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Roundtable at GENDER.ED's 5th year celebration

22 September 2023

GENDER.ED’s 5th year celebration: The Annual Research Showcase

GENDER.ED’s Annual Research Showcase returned completely in person for the first time since the pandemic and was an opportunity to learn about cutting-edge gender and sexualities research projects and initiatives at the University of Edinburgh. […]

18 September 2023

GENDER.ED newsletter – September 2023

GENDER.ED took a much-needed feminist break to pause for the summer but we are back with new energy and looking forward to sharing space with you once again!  Click here […]

29 May 2023

Summer break!

The GENDER.ED blog is on a break for the summer but we’ll see you in September!

22 May 2023

Past Interns and Assistants: Natasha Dyer-Williams

In honour of GENDER.ED’s five year anniversary, we recently sat down with past undergraduate interns and PhD assistants to discuss their experiences at GENDER.ED, what gender and sexuality studies related […]

Rob Robinson receives the Yuan Changing Prize from Drs Radhika Govinda and Meryl Kenny.

19 May 2023

Announcing the Yuan Changying Prize Winners 2023!

GENDER.ED and the School of Social and Political Science’s Gender Politics Research Group are delighted to announce the winners and shortlist for the annual Yuan Changying Prize.

Picture of Aerin Lai in front of a mountain

15 May 2023

Past Interns and Assistants: Aerin Lai

 In honour of GENDER.ED’s five-year anniversary, we recently sat down with past undergraduate interns and PhD assistants to discuss their experiences at GENDER.ED, what gender and sexuality studies related work […]

14 May 2023

Past Interns and Assistants: Lauren Galligan

Colombian flag flying above the heads of people walking

12 May 2023

On reproductive justice in Colombia: gendered victimhood and forced parenthood

Despite an active domestic reparation programme in Colombia, children born of conflict-related sexual violence remain largely invisible in the country’s human rights and transitional justice agendas. There are no policies […]

A photo of Rayan's sofa. Clothes have been laid on it to dry, and more clothes are hanging over it.

05 May 2023

Making life possible: mothering and caring in the British asylum accommodation system

Reproductive justice frameworks need to include the power of care to reproduce life under the gendered and racialised conditions of asylum accommodation, writes Júlia Fernandez.

ASHA Workers wearing pink, sitting down in protest

01 May 2023

Recognition for gendered work: A post-pandemic hope and demand

Indian community health workers (or ASHAs), provide essential forms of care and labour during a health crisis. Yet their own lives are not safeguarded and they struggle for access to […]

01 May 2023

GENDER.ED newsletter – May 2023

It’s May, the month filled with events and workshops that we look forward to! Take a look at our newsletter here and don’t forget to sign up to our Annual […]

28 April 2023

Introducing GENDER.ED’s new team: Sheher Bano and Rhea Gandhi

Rhea and Sheher are GENDER.ED’s current PhD Assistant and Undergraduate Intern respectively; at the beginning of their time at GENDER.ED, they met and sat down to have a conversation about […]

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