By Tamsin Hinton-Smith, University of Sussex; Fawzia Mazanderani, University of Sussex; Nupur Samuel, O.P. Jindal Global University; Anna CohenMiller, Nazarbayev University; and Ruth Goodman, University of Sussex In January 2021 as an interdisciplinary team ofContinue reading
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Toilet Talk: Empowering young people in schools to research and talk about toilet issues
A GEA Funded project By Alice Little, Josh, Oscar, Elliot, Charlotte Haines-Lyon, & Nathalie Noret Pupil toilets are a problematic space in school. Pupils often report feeling unsafe and being concerned about the cleanliness andContinue reading
Visually carving the everydayness of gendered violence: Using embroideries to call for action
By Professor Puleng Segalo and Dr Tinyiko Chauke Many South African women live in fear due to the high levels of gender-based violence (GBV). Moreover, one in five (21%) women in South Africa who haveContinue reading
GEA 2017 Conference Video
Our 2017 conference, hosted by Jayne Osgood and her team at Middlesex University, was a huge success. We are pleased to be able to share this video sharing the highlights from the event. Share onContinue reading
The GEA Fund 2017/18: APPLICATIONS OPEN
We are excited to announce that the GEA Fund is entering its second year in 2017/18. The Fund aims to support our membership to develop networks and undertake small research projects. The focus of theContinue reading
GEA needs you: Apply for the paid social media internship
GEA SOCIAL MEDIA Internship You will be working in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment where the primary goal is to enhance visibility of GEA activities through the website, twitter, Facebook and any other relevant socialContinue reading
Statement From GEA
We have learned with concern about proposed legislation that would make it impossible or impracticable for the Central European University to continue its operations in Budapest. We would like to express our admiration forContinue reading
A conversation with Dr Joyce E. King
IOE UCL is delighted to announce that it will be hosting a conversation with Dr Joyce E. King on the 8th November 2015. Dr. Joyce King holds the Benjamin E. Mays Endowed Chair for Urban Teaching, LearningContinue reading
Witch or Sexy Kitten; Girls, Double Standards and the Illusion of ‘Choice’ at Halloween
In the run up to Halloween, we are proud to publish this fantastic piece co-authored by Professor Jessica Ringrose, Emilie Lawrence, Hanna Retallack and Siri Lindholm which challenges the inherent sexism apparent in the costumeContinue reading
CFP to Host GEA 2016 Conference
CALL FOR PROPOSALS The Gender and Education Association are pleased to announce that their next international interim conference will be held in June 2016. The GEA executive committee welcome proposals to host the interimContinue reading