Gender Institute Event Series
Youth and Women: Intersection of Identities in Peace and Security
Women, Peace and Security 2021 Webinar Series
This event is now passed. You can access the recording here The United Nations Security Council Resolutions 2250 (2015) and 2419 (2018) underpin the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Agenda. Resolution 2250 recognizes that young people play an important and positive role in the…
Reading the Room: The Podcast
Dialogue
Hear Virginia Woolf's classic feminist text A Room of One's Own as never before: read aloud by 40 academics, students, alumni and leaders from the Australian National University community. Together, they engage with the question of how far we've come in achieving gender equality since the…
Crossroads: Intersectionality in Critical Feminist Research, Practice and Policy
Signature event
This event has now passed. You can view the recordings here. Today, feminist politics recognises multiple forms of social stratification, such as class, race, indigeneity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion and disability as well as gender. 'Intersectionality' was introduced as a name…
Transforming Humanitarian Response and Action: What Can We Learn from the Women, Peace and Security Agenda?
Women, Peace and Security 2021 Webinar Series
This event is now passed. You can access the recording here On 31 October 2021 we mark the 21st anniversary of the unanimously adopted UN Security Council Resolution UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). The WPS agenda acknowledges that women and girls are…
Cultures of crisis: How the Asia-Pacific can lead global peace and security
Webinar
The Asia Pacific is predicted to have the greatest proportion of people already exposed and vulnerable to concurrent extreme weather events and the intensification of climate change-related security risks. What can we learn from Asia Pacific women’s regional networks in ensuring existing…
Women, Peace and Security and the End of the Korean War
Women, Peace and Security 2021 Webinar Series
This event is now passed. You can access the recording here On the Korean peninsula, women activists, religious groups, domestic and international civil society organisations have been working together for reconciliation for over seven decades. While the guns may have ceased firing 68 years ago,…
Raising Them
Book launch
Professor Mary Lou Rasmussen will be in conversation with Dr Kyl Myers on Kyl's book RAISING THEM: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting. Growing up Mormon, Kyl knew that she and the other girls in her community were expected to be good wives and mothers—placed on a…