Past events
Families on Campus Events
05
Nov
2013
Engendering objects: dynamics of barkcloth and gender among the Maisin of Papua New Guinea
Acclaimed author Drusilla Modjeska will launch Dr Anna-Karina Hermken’s book, Engendering Objects, and discuss her own engagement with women’s textile art in...
05
Nov
2013
The radicalism of romantic love: Critical perspectives
Registrations now open.
Why has the message of romantic love successfully saturated our culture? Nowhere has this discourse been more visible in contemporary...
04
Nov
2013
Leaks in the pipeline: separating demographic inertia from ongoing gender differences in academia
The fifth seminar in the 2013 Gender Institute Seminar Series, Women in Academia, will be presented by Dr. Allison Shaw, postdoctoral fellow working with Hanna...
02
Nov
2013
Things that liberate: an Australian feminist wunderkammer
This highly readable new collection of essays, edited by Professor Alison Bartlett (University of Western Australia) and Dr Margaret Henderson (University of...
02
Nov
2013
2013 IGNITE Forum: Australia's gender pay gap
The average Australian woman in full-time employment earns 17.5% less than her male counterpart.
This year's IGNITE Forum focuses on the gender pay gap and how...
02
Nov
2013
Feminism and the Museum
An Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association mini-conference
Keynote Speaker: Kirsten Wehner, Senior Curator, National Museum of Australia
Featuring:...
01
Nov
2013
In conversation with Jeff Buchanan
Violence against women is destroying communities in Papua New Guinea. Earlier this year, Australians were shocked to hear news of women being tortured and...