Blog posts by GENDER.ED

Introducing the GENDER.ED Summer Intern

Hello – I’m Iz Gius, and I am the GENDER.ED summer intern for 2020! I am an incoming fourth year student studying History and English Literature, and I spent the […]

Feminist Struggles in the Academy in India and the UK: Comic Launch!

This is a guest post by Kamya Choudhary and Cat Wayland, PhD researchers in the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh. In it, they introduce […]

Introducing our new toolkit on the GCRF Gender Equality Statement

This blog post originally appeared on the Edinburgh Research Office Blog. Dr Rosalind Cavaghan is an independent academic consultant on gender equality. Working with Professor Fiona Mackay, Director of GENDER.ED, Dr […]

Missed the 16 days blogathon? Catch our summary post here

In 2019, GENDER.ED at the University of Edinburgh ran the third annual 16 days blogathon in support of the global campaign, 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. The blogathon […]

Outgoing coordinator Christina Neuwirth reflects on two years of GENDER.ED: what have we achieved and what’s next?

As we approach the end of 2019, we reflect on some of the past and future highlights of the GENDER.ED initiative – the University of Edinburgh’s interdisciplinary hub for gender […]

Lessons from Hyderabad: Yesterday, today and tomorrow

Krishna Menon and Rukmini Sen (Ambedkar University Delhi)

Engendering Pathways in Higher Education in India: Sharing Insights from WISCOMP’s Hamsa Campus Equity Initiative

WISCOMP Team, DelhiIndia’s higher education landscape boasts of an impressive increase in the enrolment rate of female students over two decades (48.6 percent in 2018-19) and the hiring of female […]

Stand up for Catalonia: A feminist perspective on political repression

Mònica Clua (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley) and Tania Verge (Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona))

Decolonising Feminist Knowledge Through Art

Kamya Choudhary (University of Edinburgh)

Decolonising Feminisms, Transforming Lives

On 22 May 2019, the one-day workshop ‘Decolonising Feminist Knowledge: Reflections on Research and Curriculum’ was held at the University of Edinburgh, under the auspices of Teaching Feminisms, Transforming Lives, […]

Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World: audio interview

Re-blog: Taking Transformative Action on Sexual Violence in Universities (16 Days Blogathon)

This article was originally posted as part of our 16 Days Blogathon 2018, a collaboration by  University of Edinburgh’s GENDER.ED initiative, the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW Sydney and Ambedkar University Delhi to […]