CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 11th International Biennial Gender & Education Association Conference: Generative Feminism(s): working across/within/through borders Middlesex University, London. GEA is thrilled to announce that the 11th International Biennial conference will be hosted by Middlesex UniversityContinue reading
Feminist Readings/Lectures Féministes – A Room For Reading
The Feminist Readings Network provides a space to explore the question of reading with feminist thought, art and pedagogy. We’re delighted to have been awarded funding by the Gender and Education Association to further developContinue reading
Where you inspired by Judith Butler in the 1990s?
Today GEA brings our readers something slightly different to sink your teeth to! Eva Bendix Petersen, PhD, Professor of Higher Education at Roskilde University in Denmark is seeking participants for a small study investigating the relationship between time,Continue reading
Gender and Education Journal Role Available; Books Review Editor
The Gender and Education Journal is seeking a new Books Review Editor. The role involves circulating a ‘books for review’ list on a regular basis, selecting books for review, obtaining reviewers, managing the review submission processContinue reading
New Mediations of Feminist Sociology of Education
GEA is thrilled to announce an upcoming event to be held at UCL Institute of Education; New Mediations of Feminist Sociology of Education looks set to be a fantastic occasion with GEA members Jessica Ringrose convening andContinue reading
Grammar Schools: The Rise and Fall of ‘Evidence-Informed Policy’?
Much has been written on the subject of grammar schools in light of Prime Minister, Theresa May’s declaration to reintroduce selective schooling to England. Several counties currently still offer grammar schools as an option for studentsContinue reading
Putting Intersectionality To Work In GEA!
This past June’s 2016 GEA conference was the very first GEA conference to put ‘Intersectionality’ in the title! It was entitled ‘Gender Equality Matters: Education, Intersectionality and Nationalism’ at Linköping University, Sweden, 15-17 June 2016.Continue reading
Feminist Pedagogy
Introduction: Key tenets of feminist pedagogy Feminist pedagogy is a way of thinking about teaching and learning, rather than a prescriptive method. As such, it is used in different ways and for differing purposes withinContinue reading
Cracking the Phallus in Educational Research
Cracking the Phallus in Educational Research What does it mean to have our feminist work in education critiqued both in both the mainstream press and social media, but also deemed by our own colleaguesContinue reading
Dear Secretary of State for Education…
Here at GEA, we enjoy bringing you guest posts from leading academics and educators on topical issues. Here we have an article from experts at IOE, the world leading education institute, discussing the newContinue reading