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Founded in 1984, the interdisciplinary Centre for Women's Studies at York is among Britain's most well-established bases for feminist and gender teaching.

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Congratulations to Dr Asha Abeyasekera on the publication of her article  ‘The Buddha in the home’: dwelling with domestic violence in urban Sri Lanka in the journal Gender Place and Culture tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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A huge welcome on this rainy day to our new and returning students!! We hope that you enjoyed the excellent feminist quiz and look forward to getting to know you all better throughout the year. Follow us here for updates about events and other things in the Centre and beyond!

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Delighted to share the latest issue of CULTIVATE: The Feminist Journal of the Centre for Women's Studies. Issue 5: The Creative Issue puts our usual peer-reviewed article process aside and instead spotlights creative work. Follow the link for PDF: cultivatefeminism.com

Delighted to share the latest issue of CULTIVATE:
The Feminist Journal of the Centre for Women's Studies. 

Issue 5: The Creative Issue puts our usual peer-reviewed article process aside and instead spotlights creative work. 

Follow the link for PDF: cultivatefeminism.com
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The Centre for Women's Studies' own Dr Francesca Lewis will be delivering an online seminar 4pm Monday 2nd October with Dr Veronica Heney of Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham University on representations of madness in royal women on screen. shorturl.at/rzDY7

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Join us in the Treehouse, Berrick Saul on Wednesday 11th October 5pm-6.15pm for the return of our popular research seminar series, Women's Studies Now! 'Women Claim Home: Gendered Dimensions of Urban Regeneration, Forced Displacement, and Activism in Cambodia and Sri Lanka'

Join us in the Treehouse, Berrick Saul on Wednesday 11th October 5pm-6.15pm for the return of our popular research seminar series, Women's Studies Now! 

'Women Claim Home: Gendered Dimensions
of Urban Regeneration, Forced Displacement,
and Activism in Cambodia and Sri Lanka'
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UPDATE: Unfortunately, due to illness the first of our 2023 Women's Studies Now! research seminars, "Women Claim Home" will not go ahead on October 11th - look out for a new date soon. And watch this space for updates on upcoming seminars for the rest of the semester.

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Join us in the Treehouse, Berrick Saul on Tuesday 24th October 5pm-6.15pm for the return of our popular research seminar series, Women's Studies Now! with Dr Asha Abeyasekera and Dr. Saba Joshi More details here: shorturl.at/vEU79

Join us in the Treehouse, Berrick Saul on Tuesday 24th October 5pm-6.15pm for the return of our popular research seminar series, Women's Studies Now! with Dr Asha Abeyasekera and Dr. Saba Joshi

More details here: shorturl.at/vEU79
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Congratulations to PhD student Daisy McManaman who has a rather seasonal article published in The Conversation! 🎃👯 "How the Playboy bunny suit went from uniform to Halloween costume" theconversation.com/how-the-playbo…

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CULTIVATE: The Feminist Journal of the Centre for Women's Studies is seeking your submissions on the themes of Eras of Feminism, inspired by the Centre's upcoming 40th anniversary. Send us your articles and creative work: cultivatefeminism.com/call-for-paper…

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We are so looking forward to our 'Neuroqueer Now!' research seminar tomorrow, & want to share a bit more about the members of the Mad Feeling Collective - see below. Please join us on Tuesday November 14th at 5pm in the Treehouse, University of York.

We are so looking forward to our 'Neuroqueer Now!' research seminar tomorrow, & want to share a bit more about the members of the Mad Feeling Collective - see below. 

Please join us on Tuesday November 14th at 5pm in the Treehouse, University of York.
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This is TODAY!!! Please join us for our latest Women's Studies Now! research seminar on Neuroqueer, Affective Knowledges, and Madness on TV .

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We are delighted to announce that the final Women's Studies Now! seminar of the semester (more to come next year!) will be a talk from Professor Alison Phipps on Wednesday 29th November at 4.30pm. Details below - please note we're in the Ron Cooke Hub (Lakehouse) on Campus East!

We are delighted to announce that the final Women's Studies Now! seminar of the semester (more to come next year!) will be a talk from Professor Alison Phipps on Wednesday 29th November at 4.30pm.

Details below - please note we're in the Ron Cooke Hub (Lakehouse) on Campus East!
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For International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25/11), the Centre for Women's Studies invites you to participate in the reproduction of Monica Mayer's artivistic installation "El tendedero" (The Clothesline) in LMB Atrium until Tuesday 28/11.

For International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25/11), the Centre for Women's Studies invites you to participate in the reproduction of Monica Mayer's artivistic installation "El tendedero" (The Clothesline) in LMB Atrium until Tuesday 28/11.