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The global order is shifting, & US allies, including unis, are feeling the impact. Nationalism, political turbulence, & attacks on liberal values could reshape education & research. Prof Jack Corbett & Prof Jacqui True examine what's next #MonashLens: lens.monash.edu/@politics-soci…

Happy to share that my book will be out soon by Manchester University Press! This research offers an in-depth examination of the war in Afghanistan, its dynamics, and broader implications. Now available for pre-order: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526184870/ #Afghanistan #ProxyWar #InternationalRelations

Women on the Frontlines of Conflict & Change 🔥 I’m honored to be speaking at this event alongside incredible scholar-activists from Iran & Myanmar. We'll discuss the resilience & leadership of women driving change in the world’s challenging contexts. 📝events.humanitix.com/women-on-the-f…

📢 Join us for a special live recording of ABC News ABC Radio National's Big Ideas with Natasha Mitchell (she/her). 📅2 April 2025 🎤 In conversation with: 🔹 Dr. Rana Dadpour 🔹 Dr. Farkhondeh Akbari 🔹 Ms. Isabella Aung 🔹 Professor Jacqui True 🔗 Register here: cevaw.org/events/abc-big…

The book stands as a vital resource for scholars, students and practitioners seeking to understand and respond to the multifaceted gendered dynamics of global politics. #Feminist #ForeignPolicy Karin Aggestam Jacqui True Find out more: ow.ly/i8kF50UkXZ2

🔎 Key Findings on Technology-Facilitated Violence in the Indo-Pacific  A new and ‘first-of-its-kind’ study by Dr Emma Quilty & Prof Prof Asher Flynn sheds light on the growing threat of technology-facilitated violence (#TFV) in the #IndoPacific region. 📖 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…

🔬✨ CEVAW Chief Investigator Prof Kyllie Cripps was a recent panellist at State of Emergency, part of the All About Women festival at the Sydney Opera House. Missed the conversation? Read more about the event here: theaureview.com/arts/all-about…

🔷Today is the 60th anniversary of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination #ICERD. Racial discrimination is deeply embedded in social, economic, and political structures, something we tackle through CEVAW’s Indigenous Research Pillar.

The book advances new theories, concepts and empirical knowledge for the emerging field of feminist foreign policy analysis. #Feminist #ForeignPolicy Karin Aggestam Jacqui True Find out more: ow.ly/bWbi50UkYgr

Absolute pleasure to join Natasha Mitchell (she/her) ABC ABC Radio National Big Ideas radio show with Farkhondeh Akbari Jacqui True and Bella Aung, to talk about Iran and the Woman, Life, Freedom ongoing movement. I talked about the oppression of women and gender apartheid, and highlighted the

📣 Where do the major parties stand on ending violence against women (#VAW)? A new election report card from CEVAW shows a concerning lack of political commitment to addressing VAW in the lead-up to the Aus federal #election. 📑 Full report card: womensagenda.com.au/latest/electio…

👉 CEVAW is #recruiting. Join CEVAW at the Curtin University node as a Research Fellow. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Apply here: staff.curtin.edu.au/job-vacancies/… #CEVAW #Researchexcellence #hiring #joinus #ResearchFellow #VAW

On ABC ABC Radio National Big Ideas, I speak with Natasha Mitchell (she/her) about the ongoing Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran—and why any negotiations with the Islamic Republic regime must centre human rights and the voices of the Iranian people. I spoke about the lived realities of

I’m very proud to have contributed to this collective paper “Is Scholar-Activism an Oxymoron?” This piece grows from lived experiences — navigating the hyphen between scholarship and activism across repressive, conflict-affected, and marginalised contexts. If you have ever found

Diplomatic rhetoric must turn to action to support the more than 20 million women and girls living under the Taliban regime, write Farkhondeh Akbari and Jacqui True. eastasiaforum.org/2025/05/10/int…

In this piece with Prof Jacqui True, we discuss the legal cases holding the Taliban accountable for gender crimes. While an important step, international law has limits. We advocate for cohesive political mobilisation and practical support for women and girls in Afghanistan.

Another fantastic article by Professor Jacqui True and Doctor Farkhondeh Akbari, on "International Criminal Court targets Taliban crimes against women" On their research on women and girls & #humanrights in AFG-available now in East Asia Forum READ HERE: eastasiaforum.org/2025/05/10/int…

🎓 Today we held our CEVAW-wide HDR Welcome & Induction! Attendees from all nodes with #HDRstudents joined us as we explored CEVAW’s 3 I’s #Indigenous, #IndoPacific, & #Interdisciplinary, & discussed the innovative #research our cohort is undertaking to help eliminate #VAW.

"There are forced disappearances of Hazara women in Hazara-populated provinces," said Farkhonda Akbari, a researcher at CEVAW, as she addressed an event on the sidelines of the UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva. She added that conflict-related sexual violence remains a

Dr. Farkhondeh Akbari of CEVAW & WFA spoke on the need for international solidarity and diplomatic action to protect Afghan women’s rights. Women’s rights must be at the heart of foreign policy. Regional leadership and coordinated initiatives are essential for real impact. #UAE