During the #MeToo movement, headlines of discrimination and gender inequality have become more frequent. In this Q&A, instructor Michaela Moura-Koçoglu explains how feminist theory plays a key role in ...

In this article we consider the example of gender studies as an interdisciplinary field, and argue that gender studies, and women’s studies, from which gender studies developed, has a distinctive ...

Mary McIntosh, the leading feminist sociologist and academic, was not scared of breaking boundaries. She was looked on as being one of the leaders of the "second-wave" of the feminist movement, and ...

The Department of Sociology, K C College, HSNC University, Mumbai hosted the two-day ICSSR (Indian Council of Social Science Research) sponsored Mid-Term National Conference of the Research Committee ...

Vol. 26, No. 2, Special Issue on 'The Politics of SSK: Neutrality, Commitment and beyond' (May, 1996), pp. 445-468 (24 pages) Published By: Sage Publications, Ltd. Is postmodernism debilitating for ...

While there is an extensive literature addressing gender and women in social movements, there is very little addressing the impact of such participation on individual women in the aftermath of ...

In this talk, Dr Fanny Froehlich will explore the concepts of gender equality and women's empowerment through a transnational critical feminist lens. She does so in the context of international ...

Our faculty member Dr. Amanda Watson, in collaboration with Christine Gervais and Shanisse Kleuskens, has recently published a new book titled Resisting Orders: Catholic Sisters Contest Their Church.

Dr Alessandro Castellini is Guest Teacher in the Department of Media and Communications at LSE. After pursuing a BA in Japanese Studies at Ca’ Foscari University (Venice, Italy) and an MSc in Gender ...