2017-18 seminar series
The Gender Research Centre (GRC) research seminars present research in progress by GRC staff, PhD students and visiting scholars.
All seminars take place on Wednesdays from 1 - 2 pm in LG.03, 10 Priory Rd.
Everyone is welcome!
4 October
Clare Bishop (Independent Consultant, previously at the UN FAO): 'Gender transformative approaches for sustainable agriculture and rural development in East and Southern Africa'
18 October
Dr Yvette Russell (University of Bristol Law School): 'The force of sexual difference'
1 November
Karina Garcia (PhD Candidate, University of Bristol): 'The role of gender in the production and reproduction of drug-related violence in Mexico'
22 November
Dr Ashley Dodsworth (University of Bristol): 'Is the feminist critique of rights applicable to environmental rights?
24 January
Dr Jelke Boesten (King's Development Institute, London): 'Gender Justice and Memorial Arts: from Symbolic Reparation to Protest Movement'
14 February
Dr Nadia Aghtaie (Bristol, School for Policy Studies): 'Justice, Inequality and Gender based violence: Seeking Justice through Sharia Councils in the UK'
14 March
** CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION** Aaliyah Hussain (University of Warwick): 'Feminism in/against neoliberalism'
28 March
Lydia Medland (PhD Candidate, University of Bristol): 'The gendered dynamics of seasonal work in Morocco: reaffirming social stigma?'
18 April
Matt Jacobs (PhD Candidate, University of Bristol): 'Whiteness and masculinity'
2 May
Adriana Suarez-Delucchi (PhD Candidate, University of Bristol): 'Community based water management in Rural Chile'
23 May
Dr Polly Wilding (University of Leeds): 'The moral economy of sexual violence: putting Brazilian rape outrage in context'