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Gender Sensitive ODA Research: Tools and Tips. May 2021, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh. Presenters: Dr Rosalind Cavaghan (genderED), Dr Aoife McKenna. Chair: Prof Martin Pickersgill

Gender Sensitive ODA Research: Tips and Tools

At the end of May, GENDER.ED ran an online information session ‘Gender Sensitive ODA Research: Tips and Tools’ for researchers at the Usher institute, the applied and translational arm of […]
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Understanding Gender course – new award for co-production research

The School of Social and Political Science and GENDER.ED have been awarded a Regular Grant in the University of Edinburgh’s Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme (PTAS) to research ways to refresh and […]
Doing gender sensitive research - tools and tips

Gender Sensitive Research: Designing Projects That Leave No-one Behind

GENDER.ED has recently held a joint online training with EQUAL-Futures at the University of Bristol.  The event was a part of GENDER.ED’s on-going project Integrating Gender into GCRF Bids and […]
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Gender, Race and the 2021 Scottish Parliament Election- Monday 26th April

We have a great line up of panellists for a discussion on gender, race and the 2021 Scottish Parliament elections.
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50 Years of Feminist Classrooms

Marta Kowalewska
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Different Pathways into Feminism

Marta Kowalewska with inputs from Radhika GovindaHow did the women who pioneered women’s, gender and feminist studies at the University of Edinburgh become involved with feminism? In this blog, we […]
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An Introduction to SE7EN Magazine: a new student-run women’s publication

Ellie RushforthSe7en Magazine is a new student-run women’s publication, created to represent women across the University of Edinburgh and beyond. Over 60% of the student population of Edinburgh University identify […]
Timeline of the Women's, Gender and Feminist Studies at the University of Edinburgh. 1976 The Beginning. First adult education women's studies course runs in the Extra Mural Department. 1978. Introduction of Gender Studies. Patricia Jeffery comes into Sociology with the explicit brief of introducing gender studies teaching to the mainstream academic curriculum. 1979,. Gender and Society. The course 'Gender and Society' begins, put together and taught by Patricia Jeffery and Rosemary Johnson.

Women’s, Gender and Feminist Studies at Edinburgh: A Window On Journeys Undertaken

Radhika GovindaThis blog[1] post kicks off our ‘Voices from the Early Days’ blog series, where we explore different topics related to the history – and future –  of Women’s, Gender […]
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Introducing the ‘Voices from the Early Days’ Blog Series

Radhika Govinda and Fiona Mackay On this International Women’s Day 2021, we are delighted to launch a series of blog posts which will explore the different pathways into feminism that those […]
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Women’s History in the Department of Economic and Social History. Rosalind Mitchison (1919-2002) and Leah Leneman (1944-1999).

Stana NenadicIn 1986 I was appointed to a temporary lectureship in Social History in the Department of Economic and Social History in the old Social Sciences Faculty. My PhD from […]
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The Noisy Movement: Addressing Consent & Sexual Assault in a Landscape of Silence

Jasleen Pelia-Lutzker and Rosie RustInspiration for the Noisy Movement 
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‘Doing gender’ in a private, single-sex primary school in Zimbabwe: personal observations

Tanatsei Gambura*1 out of 2 winners of the Yuan Changying Prize, sponsored by GENDER.ED

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