GSRC

The Gender & Sexualities Research Centre is based at City, University of London.

[Sidra Kamran @sidrakn]

My article on how working-class women became early users of TikTok in Pakistan is now out @SocialMedia_Soc. I do fun things like analyzing class dynamics, "digital purdah", "half-videos" and TikToks made to the Bollywood item number Garmi. Read here: https://t.co/0OtrzCMSns

[Public Books @PublicBooks]

“The authors identify (and critique) the confidence imperative as a new strand of popular ‘feminism’ retrofitted for today’s neoliberal paradigm.”

Iana Robitaille reviews “Confidence Culture” by Shani Orgad & Rosalind Gill (2022, @DukePress).
https://t.co/GXwGoWWMXl

[Jo Littler @littler_jo]

Thanks so much to @vronsta for very generously interviewing me about the Left Feminisms book.

The interview has just been made open access (to coincide with LF coming out as an e-book) and you can read it for free here : https://t.co/Wesps0EJPe

[Laura Luciani @lau_luciani]

It was a pleasure to review @kslootmaeckers's book "Coming In: Sexual Politics and EU Accession in Serbia" for the @LSEReviewBooks. Highly recommended read!🌈

[Dr Olga Castro @OlgaCastro80]

I'm thrilled to announce the new journal "Feminist Translation Studies", to be published by Taylor & Francis (@WeAreTandF) in 2024. For more info & Call for Papers for inaugural issue: https://t.co/uCbFL2R8IK So happy to be working with @LauraSpoturno & @VMisiou! @tandfnewsroom

[Feminist Futures Programme @femfutprog]

New on the @femfutprog blog❗

🚨 'Mapping the Asylum-Industrial Complex' 🚨

With @migrantsorg, Helen Brewer explores how the UK’s asylum regime is shaped by spatial, institutional and financial structures of private contracting and political neglect

https://t.co/jMwmj8SU5s

[Lawrence Wishart Books @LW_Books]

A great review of @littler_jo's book 'Left Feminisms' from @marinscarlett_ in the latest @RedPeppermag.

Order Left Feminisms here 👉https://t.co/vnD0Cy07c0

[Jo Littler @littler_jo]

Great to read this thoughtful and engaged review of Left Feminisms in the new ⁦@RedPeppermag⁩ - thanks ⁦@marinscarlett_⁩ ⁩

[LSE Media & Communications @MediaLSE]

The cult of being confident and why it doesn’t help women @psyche_the_mag: https://t.co/ypDOf5jn1c

By making women solely responsible for their own empowerment, the culture of confidence masks the true causes of inequality - #ShaniOrgad @MediaLSE & #RosalindGill @GSRC_City

[Jo Littler @littler_jo]

Very happy to have been interviewed by @vronsta about the 'Left Feminisms' book...... out now in the new issue of @SoundingsJourn at https://t.co/ZER5MRq34b

[Ece Kocabıçak @ece_kocabicak]

New #OpenAccess publication 📢 In this paper, I argue that racism in Turkey is intertwined with the biological reproduction of the Turkish and Sunni-Muslim population, enabling patriarchal political actors to reinforce essentialist notions of 'sex' and 'gender'. ++

[Dr. Pinkeee👩‍💻@[email protected] @Elinor_Carmi]

👋Come and be my colleague!
Calling all sociology Lecturers/Senior Lecturers specializing in gender studies in all of its variants!
👩‍💻Full-time permanent position in central London.
Amazing colleagues and top ranked sociology department 😃
⏰Deadline 2nd June!

[LSE Media & Communications @MediaLSE]

Huge congrats to @ZoeGlatt for passing her viva today with no corrections! ✨She'll be joining @MSRNE as a Postdoc Researcher in July!👏

🤳Zoe's PhD is concerned with understanding the lived experiences of aspiring & professional YouTube content creators: https://t.co/gxI1w5oDjS

[LSE Media & Communications @MediaLSE]

Looking forward to our upcoming 20th anniversary conference #LSEMediaFutures
📅 15-16 June 2023
A fantastic lineup of speakers & great opportunity to meet leading experts & scholars in the field.

Access the conference outline & registration here: https://t.co/2g2ERpRYnb

[City Uni Sociology & Criminology @CitySociology]

Join us for a 1 day conference on "Police Misconduct and Violence Against Women and Girls: Exploring Research and Practice".
🗓️Wednesday, 17th May 2023,
⏲️10:00 – 17:00
📍C303, Tait Building
Free for all!
https://t.co/oZg6QzBrry

[Jo Littler @littler_jo]

Thanks to @DrDaveOBrien for interviewing me about the Left Feminisms book!
(I thought there was no way we could cover that many questions in half an hour, but I was wrong..)

[Prof Róisín Ryan-Flood @RoisinFlood]

Brilliant presentation by @XintongJia who explores how we can do non-exploitative interviews in social research by seeking to understand pts’ experiences rather than interrogating them for data #DifficultConversationsFeministDialogues #britsoc23

[Prof Róisín Ryan-Flood @RoisinFlood]

Marginalised groups can have their own in group hierarchy notes Clare Bowen speaking about focus group research and #DifficultConversationsFeministDialogues #britsoc23

[Prof Róisín Ryan-Flood @RoisinFlood]

Insider researchers can share knowledge and understanding with participants in ways that challenge power structures but this can also provoke difficult conversations says Clare Bowen in a terrific presentation speaking about #DifficultConversationsFeministDialogues #britsoc23