Recent activities
Prof Laura Shepherd (University of Sydney) – ‘The ‘Women, Peace and Security’ Agenda in service of countering violent extremism: Prevention at the limits of security’ – held on Thursday 10th May, 2018 (co-badged with the IR theory group)
POP CULTURE CONFERENCE! An interdisciplinary conference exploring issues of gender, race, sexuality, disability and class within popular culture, held on 28th February 2018 and organised by the Frankie Rogan and Amelia Morris.
Networking Day June 2014 (funded by the School Research fund)
Gendered Neoliberalism Roundtable
Professor Margaret Thornton, Australian National University
Dr. Nicki Smith, POLSIS
Professor Karen Rowlingson, IASS
Grant Capture and Funding Applications
David Evans CRSO
Professor Jo Dubberly, Business School
Dr. Jill Steans POLSIS
Work in Progress Discussion
Dr. Emma Foster, POLSIS
“Gender and International Environmental Governance after the Near-Death of Neoliberalism”
Innovation in Methodology
Dr. Nicola Gale, HSMC
Cherry Miller, POLSIS
GAFT Annual Lecture (funded by the School Research fund) Dr. Alison Phipps, Sussex University “Identity, Experience, Choice and Responsibility: Feminism in a neoliberal and neoconservative age”. May 2015
Visiting Speaker
Dr. Amanda Third, Associate Professor Institute of Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney,
“Feminist Terrorists and Terrorist Feminists: Crosswiring Feminism and Terrorism”, June 2015
Visiting Speaker
Dr. Nabamita Das, Assistant Professor, Presidency University Kolkata.
“Friendship and Feminities: Narratives of Bengali Bhadramahila” November 2015
Visiting Speaker
Dr. Hazir Ulllah, Associate Professor International Islamic University Islamabad Pakistan.
“Women in Pakistani Politics: The Future of Gendered Political Ideologies”. November 2015
Visiting Speaker
Dr Kinneret Lahad, Assistant Professor Tel Aviv University, ‘“Wasting the Best Years of Their lives?” Single Women and the Commodification of Time’. February 2016