UCR Conference on Queer and Trans Studies in Religion
UCR Conference on Queer and Trans Studies in Religion
Queering the Academic Conference since 2019
UCR-QTSR VIII – February 13-15, 2026
Theme: Sanctuary and Struggle
We’re happy to welcome Evren Savci and Lamya H as our 2026 keynote speakers!
The UCR Conference on Queer and Trans Studies in Religion (UCR-QTSR) is proudly celebrating its eighth year as the leading international conference for scholars of queer and trans studies in religion. The conference is fully online this year and open to the public; registration is free but includes the option of paying up to $150 in registration fees, especially if you have institutional funding, to keep the conference going. Registration is required in advance. For more information, contact ucrqtsr@ucr.edu.