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EFRC CfP Deadline Extended to 9 Jan 2025
Dear ATGENDER friends, The ATGENDER community would like to share that after careful consideration, to give as many people as possible the opportunity to participate we are pleased to announce an extension of the deadline for abstract submissions for the 12th European Feminist Research Conference. Extended Deadline: January 9th, 2025 In response to the complex…
Read moreConsider donating to the European Legal Support Center (ELSC)
Renewing or purchasing an ATGENDER membership? Please also consider donating to the European Legal Support Center (ELSC). ELSC provide free legal advice and assistance to associations, human rights NGOs, groups and individuals advocating for Palestinian rights in mainland Europe and Britain. Read more about their work and donate here: https://elsc.support/donate
Read moreCALL FOR ABSTRACTS
CONTEMPORARY FEMINIST LIBERATION STRUGGLES: BODIES, BORDERS, AND INTERSECTIONS. 12th EUROPEAN FEMINIST RESEARCH CONFERENCE – ATGENDER 2025 – 9-12 JULY – BARCELONA (CATALONIA, SPAIN) CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Deadline DECEMBER 20th, 2024 Introduction: In an era marked by heightened oppressions, including ongoing genocides, (neo-)colonialism and imperialism, violent conflicts, and intersecting injustice and socio-political turbulence, the…
Read moreECR Event – Decolonising Feminist Publishing
Dear all, A reminder that tomorrow is the next in ATGENDER’s online Politics of Publishing series. We are delighted to welcome Prof Srila Roy (Wits University, South Africa) who will be giving a talk on Decolonising Feminist Publishing. All welcome! Please register below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Decolonising…
Read moreECR Event – Publishing and Researching from the Global South: The perils and the promise
It is perhaps no surprise that the entangled politics of language, geography, identity, and the broader knowledge production dynamics continue to influence the publishing success of researchers in the Global South. In this talk, I specifically build on citation studies to argue how the current politics of citation systematically erases contributions of minoritized scholars and…
Read moreATGENDER Statement
As part of its mission and vision as a professional association for feminist scholarship, ATGENDER (The European Association for Gender Research, Education and Documentation) is committed ‘to confront[ing] institutions of power, recogniz[ing] past and present inequalities, and solidariz[ing] with struggles against intersecting oppressions’. We have asked ourselves what these commitments mean in the face of…
Read moreATGENDER internships
ATGENDER offers a few research-internships for MA students in the field of Gender Studies. The internships will support the ATGENDER Conference ‘Gender Studies and the precarious labor of making a difference’ September 2024, Utrecht, the Netherlands. What we offer: Supervised internship in which you design and execute a research project (preferably a project based on…
Read moreCall for Papers for Spring Conference 2024 at Utrecht University
Once every three years ATGENDER organises a conference in the spring or in September with a focus on the role of Gender Studies expertise in activism and professional employment, like NGOs, nonprofit and profit organisations. [2020 London – Caring in Uncaring Times; 2017 Vilnius Bridging Gender Research and Policy Making; 2014: Barcelona – A New…
Read more#NotInOurAcademia
AtGender agrees: Not in our academia! Academic censorship on sexual misconduct and power abuse. #NotInOurAcademia #NoEnNuestraAcademia #NãoNaNossaAcademia #MeTooAcademia If you want to sign this open letter, please sign the form here and your name will be added. Sexual misconduct is rife in higher education. In the UK, for example, sexual harassment carried out by academic staff towards…
Read moreCall for Candidacy: New ATGENDER Board Members
We are looking for 3 new enthusiastic board members to join our board from September 2023. Board members serve for a three-year term (which can be extended for one additional term if re-elected). Each member of the Board serves in several working groups that are responsible for particular tasks, such as finance, ‘Teaching with Gender’ book series, communication,…
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