Gender, Post-truth Populism and Pedagogies: Challenges and Strategies in a Shifting Political Landscape #GEAconf2018 Organising Committee: Professor Penny Jane Burke; Professor Lisa Adkins; Professor Rosalind Gill; and Associate Professor Ros Smith; Dr Julia Coffey andContinue reading
Category: Issues
#FEAS Cite Club: Educational epistemologies and methods in a more-than-human world
Feminist Educators Against Sexism (#FEAS) are an Australian-based, international feminist collective committed to developing interventions into sexism in the academy and other educational spaces. One of their interventions is Cite Club, an e-mail group whereContinue reading
Inclusive practices: supporting teachers, supporting students
Written by Kim Beasy and Loren Dyer In Australia, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) young people report high levels of bullying, harassment, and discrimination at school, resulting in negative educational and health outcomes. PreviousContinue reading
GEA Fund project: institutional visit #1 – Small Slow Steps
This post has been a while in the making, there have been other drafts, many engaging and reflective email exchanges about form and content, and many personal and professional life events both uplifting and challengingContinue reading
Save the Cheerleader, Save the World: Girls, media and leadership in the 21st century
Fellow sci-fi fans may remember the TV series Heroes, in which ordinary people develop superpowers. Their mission centres on one character, Claire Bennet, a high-school cheerleader with the power to regenerate herself. The superheroes’ mantraContinue reading
#MeToo
When I was 13, I took a train to Birmingham with a friend. The train conductor came to inspect our tickets, before handing them back he lifted up our t-shirts and stamped our belly buttons.Continue 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
C2C: Creating Peaceful Dialogue Through GEA 2016 & 17
This post is part of our new Countdown to Conference (C2C) series. We would love to feature a brief blog post from you too! Visit our main Countdown to Conference page for details! C2C: CreatingContinue reading
C2C: Raising a Generation of Hope
This post is part of our new Countdown to Conference (C2C) series. We would love to feature a brief blog post from you too! Visit our main Countdown to Conference page for details! C2C: RaisingContinue reading
