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ATGENDER is featured in the FWSA newsletter!

We are in the newsletter of the Feminist and Women’s Studies Association (FWSA) with an article on our latest publication, Teaching with Feminist Materialisms, edited by Peta Hinton and Pat Treusch. Click here to read the article about us. We take this chance to remind you that the book is now available to download for free!

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Translating Sex/Gender

This is a free collection of essays about the ways in which the sex/gender distinction has been translated  from English into many other European languages. Today the concept of ‘gender’ operates in new contexts. EU policies, transgender theory & activism and  postcolonial scholarship constitute new contexts where meaning and definitions of gender circulate. The challenge…

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European Gender Summit – Policy Manifesto

“What actions should be taken at EU level to further strengthen the role of women in science and innovation?” If you want to read more read the Manifesto here and sign it in order to focus attention on twenty-five years of research demonstrating how gender impacts the quality of research and innovation.  

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News on the Open Letter to the European Commission on Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities research in the new FP, 2014-2020

Please read the following for the two calls on signing the Open Letter. Also see the Open Letter website. —————————————————————————————————————————————— Dear colleagues, With this message we would like to invite you to sign an Open Letter addressed to the European Commissioner for Research and Innovation (http://www.eash.eu/openletter2011/), alerting her to the vital insights that Socio-economic Sciences…

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Concerns about the dismantling of the Nordic Gender Institute (NIKK)

An all too sudden death. Nordic Gender Institute (NIKK) will be dismantled before the end of 2011 We are sad and worried to announce that NIKK, the Nordic Gender Institute, is going to be dismantled before December 31st 2011. Since 1995, NIKK has been an important professional organization in the field of Nordic, European and…

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