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26
May
2013

Women on the frontline afternoon tea

As part of UN Women Australia’s annual winter campaign, Young UN Women Australia Canberra is hosting the Women on the frontline afternoon tea on 26 May at the Yarralumla Yacht Club.

29
May
2013

Women on the move: Gender, money-making and mobility in mid-nineteenth century Australasia

Dr Catherine Bishop, School of History, ANU, winner of the 2012 ANU Gender Institute PhD Thesis Prize for Excellence in Gender Research. Part of the School of History seminar series.

03
Jun
2013

New Gender Institute seminar series: Women in academia (first seminar)

New Gender Institute seminar series focused on bringing together researchers on the gender gap in academic career progression, or who look at issues such as equitable promotion policies, implicit bias, or structural disadvantage.

03
Jun
2013

Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

Human Rights Arts and Film Festival is on tour and will be on Canberra June 3-5.

14
Jun
2013

Pushing through the glass ceiling: Empowerment and risk-taking

CEDA's popular Women in Leadership forum series, returning to Canberra.

17
Jun
2013

She Leads: Women's leadership forum

Celebrate young women’s leadership with the launch of She Leads - a gender responsive Diploma of Management course for young women.

20
Jun
2013

Upcoming conference: ICCSR annual symposium: Gender & responsible business

Upcoming conference at Nottingham University, UK, exploring gender issues through a responsible business lens.

10
Jul
2013

Women in motion: Australian Women’s History Network Symposium 2013

The Australian Women’s History Network Symposium this year will focus on ‘Women in Motion’, in association with the Australian Historical Association (AHA) conference theme of ‘Mobilities and Mobilisations’, and with the support of the Institute for Social Transformation Research at the University of Wollongong. They invite paper and panel proposals which consider the theme of ‘mobility’ from a gendered perspective.

17
Jul
2013

The topography of the female self in Indian therapeutic cults

This public lecture examines issues of the female self, language and performance in therapeutic cults in India.

18
Jul
2013

Childhoods in South Asia: Contemporary and historical perspectives

This conference will provide an interdisciplinary platform for scholars and NGO representatives who work in the areas of childhood and education in South Asia.

25
Aug
2013

8th Australasian Women and policing conference, making it happen – making it last!

This conference will focus on how to make lasting changes for women in policing, emergency services and the community.

05
Nov
2013

The radicalism of romantic love: Critical perspectives

This two day interdisciplinary conference will interrogate the idea of romantic love as a radical political, social and cultural ideal. Deadline for abstracts: 8 March 2013

13
Feb
2014

Frontiers of transnational queer studies: Issues, challenges, directions

This conference will explore the contours of Queer Studies as a transnational enterprise that engages issues of economic, political, cultural and linguistic difference in concert with critical reflections on the rapidly changing forms of sexual and gender difference across the planet.

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