ATGENDER, the European Association of Gender Research, Education and Documentation has been informed last week by colleagues of our network about the proposal by the Hungarian government to ban gender studies programmes at the country’s universities, because they are not “economically rational”. We follow the developments with serious concern and would call on the Hungarian government…

For the 10th European Feminist Research Conference, we are setting up a network in which participants from outside Germany/Göttingen can stay with a student/resident during the conference. If accommodation through hotels is not available or affordable for you and you are interested in this network, please sign up through this link. And if by any…

We are pleased to open our Call for Proposals for edited volumes, for the Teaching With Gender series, published by ATGENDER in cooperation with Routledge. The volumes in this series address challenges and possibilities of teaching about women and gender in a wide range of educational contexts. Deadline to send your proposal is 30 September 2018.

Because of the high number of requests for travel grants to attend the 2018 European Feminist Research Conference, we ask for your help to increase the amount of grants available. Participate in our crowdfunding campaign and make your donation – any cent counts! Click here for more info and to donate.

Dear perspective participants in the 10 European Feminist Research Conference, We would like to draw your attention on the statement issued by conference organizers, who apologize for the slippage in the registration system regarding the section on gender. Find it here. Very best, The ATGENDER team.

We are happy to publish the call for papers of the next European Feminist Research Conference, co-organized by ATGENDER, FG-Gender and Göttingen University (September 12-15, 2018, Göttingen, DE). Click here to read the call, and here to visit the conference website. Deadline for proposals is February 12, 2018.

ATGENDER is opening a position as office intern starting from January/February 2018. The internship will last three months, will include a reimbursement of 250,00 EUR, and will be carried out in Utrecht, the Netherlands (but it is also possible to do it from the distance if you are not based there). Would you be interested in pursuing…

ATGENDER is conducting a survey to gain insight into the challenges faced by young scholars in the field of women’s and gender studies in Europe. With this we are hoping to find ways of supporting and helping emerging scholars. Please share it widely amongst your PhD candidates and Early Career Scholars, or fill it in…

The Call for Papers of the 15th volume of our Teaching with Gender Book Series is out! Title of the volume, which will be published by Routledge in 2019, is Future Perspectives on Masculinities: «Walk like a man, die like a man?» Teaching Gender beyond gendered stereotypes (Editors: Sveva Magaraggia, University of Milano-Bicocca; Gerlinde Mauerer,…

We are happy to announce the names of the 5 new candidates who have been elected at the General Assembly held in Vilnius, Lithuania, on April 20, 2017: Stefanie Boulila from Gottingen University, Germany; Katerina Loncarevic from University of Belgrade, Serbia; Sabrina Marchetti from Ca’Foscari University of Venice, Italy; Aggeliki Sifaki from Utrecht University, Netherlands; Sibel…