1.11 En-Gender Conversations “Clearing Pathways” with Melissa Wilcox

Finally! The crowning finale of the season "Feel Good Academia" is a revisiting of the amazing workshop "Clearing Pathways: A Workshop on Creating Space for the Work You Want to Do!" Prof Melissa Wilcox conducted at the EnGender2021 conference last year. But this time, Leandro and Jessica get the chance to finally ask their own … Continue reading 1.11 En-Gender Conversations “Clearing Pathways” with Melissa Wilcox

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1.10 En-Gender Conversations “Translating Feminism”

In this episode we speak with Olga Castro and Maud Bracke about their previous project called "Translating Feminism" as well as their ongoing research on feminism and translation studies. We also delve into the question of language in academia and what it has to do with status and power. Follow us to not miss any … Continue reading 1.10 En-Gender Conversations “Translating Feminism”

1.08 Special Episode: En-Gender Conversations & Living Gender History crossover

After meeting Anna McEwan last week when she told us all about the podcast "Living Gender History", we now have a special treat for you! We teamed up with them to highlight the voices and research of some master students at the Centre for Gender History at the University of Glasgow - 6 amazing early … Continue reading 1.08 Special Episode: En-Gender Conversations & Living Gender History crossover

1.06 En-Gender Conversations “The Colonial Project of Gender … and everything else” Part II

This is part II with Prof Sandy O'Sullivan. You will be surprised, it is even more motivating than part I! Sandy is a Wiradjuri (Aboriginal) transgender/non-binary person and a Professor of Indigenous Studies in the Centre for Global Indigenous Futures at Macquarie University in Sydney. They are a 2020-2024 ARC Future Fellow, with a project titled Saving … Continue reading 1.06 En-Gender Conversations “The Colonial Project of Gender … and everything else” Part II

1.05 En-Gender Conversations “The Colonial Project of Gender … and everything else” Part I

This is a very special episode! Prof Sandy O'Sullivan is coming back to enrich us all with their keynote from last years' En-Gender Conference. It was a highlight then and will be a highlight now. Sandy is a Wiradjuri (Aboriginal) transgender/non-binary person and a Professor of Indigenous Studies in the Centre for Global Indigenous Futures … Continue reading 1.05 En-Gender Conversations “The Colonial Project of Gender … and everything else” Part I

Find your academic community. If you don’t have one, start one!

By Catherine Phipps The History of the Gendered Body is an interdisciplinary seminar series from the University of Oxford that invites speakers to discuss bodies, gender and sexuality throughout history and the present day. It was born out of one conversation, two and a half years ago. I’d been attending seminars hosted by the “Cultural Histories, Cultural … Continue reading Find your academic community. If you don’t have one, start one!

Gender in Religious Studies: The Experience of a Student

by Jonas Dyck, University of Heidelberg When I was offered to write something about my experiences with “gender” in religious studies, I was surprised by my own reaction to this offer. Not surprising was the mix of excited, joyful and nervous emotions I felt when I thought that strangers could read a text of mine. … Continue reading Gender in Religious Studies: The Experience of a Student

Black and Trans Lives Matter: the link between policing, anti-blackness and anti-transness

by Felicity Adams, PhD Candidate, School of Law, Keele University This summer marks 50 years since Black trans people and queer people of colour including Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and Stormé DeLarverie led the Stonewall Rebellion against systemic police violence. As Bassichis, Lee, and Spade highlight: “These early freedom fighters knew all too well … Continue reading Black and Trans Lives Matter: the link between policing, anti-blackness and anti-transness