The Gender International

We’re delighted that Clare Hemmings and Sumi Madhok have been awarded an @ahrcpress Network Grant for their project: Transnational 'Anti-Gender' Movements and Resistance: Narratives and Interventions. The project will formally launch on September 1st 2022 🧵

A brilliant opening panel at the @EJWS3 symposium today. Gail Lewis spoke about putting gender where it belongs: in the colonial matrix of power. We need to abolish all forms of capture - including categorical capture - in order to move towards a politics of care. (1/3)

📣 New PhD scholarship funding: Sexualities and Genders Beyond Heterosexuality in #India and #Bangladesh 🇮🇳🇧🇩🏳️‍🌈 supervised by Rohit Dasgupta & myself ⁦@UofGSPS⁩ - Postgraduate Research MT ⁦@TheQueerAsia⁩ ⁦@beinglgbti⁩ ⁦@ILGAASIA⁩ gla.ac.uk/colleges/socia…

Statement of solidarity with the organisers of the Aurat March in Pakistan. "We are extremely concerned and we call on feminist scholars, activists and allies to raise their voices in solidarity with Aurat March in Pakistan": lse.ac.uk/gender/news/ma… #WeStandWithAuratMarchPakistan

📌 CfP - SAGS Conference 2021 Wom*n's Suffrage and Democracy: Critique, Memory, Visions Nov 26-27, 2021, @UZH_en Keynotes: Prof. Dr. Hoda Elsadda, Cairo University Prof. Dr. em. Andrea Maihofer, Universität Basel More information on our webpage gendercampus.ch/en/sggf/sags-c… or👇

🌊💚Representantes da linha de frente da luta pelo #abortolegal2020 na Argentina das áreas da saúde, do legislativo e da comunicação vão falar sobre oq possibilitou essa vitória e como o Brasil pode repeti-la. 📆 30/03 ⁠ ⏰ 18h30⁠ 💻 Inscreva-se bit.ly/Abortoarg

CFP: @BloomsburyAcad has announced a new series called Bloomsbury Gender & Education & are welcoming proposals for it. Contact editors for more information⬇️

Join us! @unibogazici_en @CEUDemInst @ceu #ideas #university #academia

🌊💚 Agustina Lasquera (@Campabortolegal) explora a criminalização do aborto na Argentina. A quebra da confidencialidade dos profissionais de saúde inicia um terço dos processos de criminalização no país. As confissões forçadas são outra grande causa.

Encyclopédie critique du genre - 2e édition ow.ly/dOEO50E3f8S

Our statement in support of Dr Alison Duncan Kerr, a leading gender studies scholar at the University of Saint Andrews @univofstandrews, whose contract is to be made redundant: internationaledugenre.net/statement-in-s… Sign the open letter here in support of Dr Kerr: standwithalison.org/open-letter/

Feb 22🗓️This roundtable @BristolUni will explore the backlash against gender equalities + gender studies, plus opportunities for transnational feminist organising. With Cynthia Enloe, Andrea Krizsan, Liliana Popescu & @ChichoriKtputli chaired by @RGuerrina eventbrite.co.uk/e/pushback-bac…

"My work was to counter that, to show something we could see ourselves in, what our friends and lovers looked like to each other. Everyone hungers for that." theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

On March 1st, join our Clare Hemmings for this online event @UofTEthics. Clare will discuss the affective life of current, transnational ‘anti-gender’ mobilisations - in Europe, the US, and Latin America in particular. ethics.utoronto.ca/events/clare-h…

🇨🇴 9 am Bogota / New York⁠ 🇧🇷 11 am Rio de Janeiro⁠ 🇪🇸 3 pm Barcelona⁠ 🇿🇦 4 pm Johannesburg⁠ 🇮🇳 7:30 pm New Delhi⁠ ⁠

All Eyes on Latin America: Anti-Gender Politics Through Transnational Lenses: ⁠Scholars & activists from around the globe will analyze the results of SPW's research on anti-gender politics in 9 countries and the origins of religious conservatism. Register bit.ly/SPWwebinar

The Gender and Feminism Studies section calls for the submission of articles and essays for the Elsa Chaney, Helen Safa, and Marielle Franco awards in its 2021 edition. The deadline for application is February 1st, 2021.