Webinar lecture - Female Religious Activists from the Soviet Union and the Negotiation of Anti-Gender Discourse in Late Cold War Transnational Networks

On February 18, 2026, at 3PM. CET. there is upcoming lecture webinar organised by Working Group 3 of the COST Action CA23149 - Democratization at stake? Comparing Anti-Gender Politics in CEE and NME countries (Antigender-Politics). The webinar will be about - Female Religious Activists from the

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Call for abstracts for the special issue - Gender and Imperialisms: Intersectional Research of Oppressions and Resistances

The journal Gender and Research has announced a call for abstracts for the special issue on Gender and Imperialisms: Intersectional Research of Oppressions and Resistances. This special issue will emphasize on the research carried across the axis of Imperialisms and Genders from an intersectional

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Workshop - InterQueer, Crossing Queer and Intersectional Lenses in Historical Practice

29-30 January, 2026On the 29 and 30 January, 2026, the research groups Queer and Feminist Studies at the European University Institute and Storie di Sessualità e Genere at the University of Padua invite researchers to a two-day workshop aimed at fostering new reflections on queer and/or

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Call for papers for publication in special issue of IPSR/RISP

1st of January, 2026 to 8 February, 2026The editors of the Italian Political Science Review issue a call for papers for potential publication in a Special Issue of the journal, focusing on “The Comparative Politics of Gender”, guest-edited by Professors Elisabetta De Giorgi, University of Trieste,

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Publication - Why EDI Matters

The Equ(al)ity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) group of the Coimbra Group published a book - “Why EDI matters” on which worked professors Annalisa Oboe, Věra Sokolová, and Helena Wahlström Henriksson. The book does not ask this question, but rather highlights why equality, diversity and inclusion

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Call for Papers | Gender-specific and Sexual Harassment, Discrimination and Violence in Higher Education Contexts

As part of an on-going thematic cooperation between Open Gender Journal (Germany/Austria) and Debate Feminista (Mexico), the editorial boards of both journals always welcome submissions of new scholarly articles in English, German, or Spanish on the topic of gender-specific and sexual harassment,

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Authoritarianism, Militarization, Fascistization – Feminist Perspectives and Analyses

Lecture Series WS 2025/26, organized by the DVPW-section “Politics and Gender”This lecture series explores feminist, queer, and critical perspectives on rising authoritarianism, right-wing extremism, and fascism. The tendencies towards militarization and isolation are based on the concept of an

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L’anima senza il corpo gioca

L'anima senza il corpo gioca  is a project created by the internationally renowned artist Liliana Moro for the Library of Ancient Sciences, Art and music at the University of Padua, located in the Palazzo Liviano, through which the University was awared funding under the PAC-Plan for Contemporary

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Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology: Implementation and Checklist Development

On September 3, 2025, the article "Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology: Implementation and Checklist Development" by Londa Schiebinger, Mathias Wullum Nielsen, Elena Gissi, Shirin Heidari, Richard Horton, Kari C. Nadeau, Dorothy Ngila, Safiya Umoja Noble, Hee Young Paik,

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Fierce Campaign

Fierce aims to revitalise the alliances between the feminist movement, civil society and political decision makers. They envision to rekindle the movement-institution relationship by means of a multidimensional, bottom-up and impact-oriented approach.The FIERCE Charter was co-written with feminist

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Feminist Economics Courses & Syllabus: Guide and Knowledge Base

IAFFE views universities and educational institutions as sites where economics is learned, economists are produced, and economic thought is reproduced. Only a few universities and departments of economics provide training in feminist economics. People interested in studying feminist approaches to

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Enculturating Men, Cultivating Masculinity

by Sam de BoisePages 57-62 | Published online: 16 Apr 2024Very few terms are as fiercely fought over and so readily used but so causally underdeveloped as that of ‘culture’. The concept has a range of different interpretations but can be broadly divided between aesthetic and anthropological uses.

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Climate Resilience and the Role of Five Indigenous Women

By Lucia Lupotti With the beginning of 2024, we have entered the second year of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032, established by the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to prevent the extinction of 50-90% of spoken languages that are spoken today. Estimates claim that this

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Gender in Medical Treatment: Invisible Illnesses

by Francesca Tosi and Lucia LupottiGender-specific medicine, according to the World Health Organization, consists in studying the influence of biological (sex-defined) and socio-economic and cultural (gender-defined) differences of the state of health and disease of each person. These differences

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