Gender Institute Event Series
Questions of national (be)longing – critical and theoretical engagements with citizenship
Symposium
In Australia, a referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament is set to be held during this parliamentary term. This moment follows the recent Love/Thoms High Court decision which raises legal questions of constitutional belonging. In this context, questions of citizenship are currently…
To Hell With Drowning 2023
Conference
“We need stories. And not just stories about the stakes, which we know are high, but stories about the places we call home. Stories about our own small corners of the Earth as we know them. As we love them.” – Julian Aguon, To Hell With Drowning, 2021 The 2023 AAPS conference theme emphasises the…
'Citing Ourselves' exhibition
Exhibition
Citing Ourselves is an exhibition that draws upon the living practices of Pacific artists, activists and the legacy of Pacific Studies scholars to explore the issue of Pacific climate justice. Pacific women and fa’afafine, grassroots activists, academics, and artists are the inspiration and…
Book Launch: Handbook of Feminist Governance
Book launch
The Handbook of Feminist Governance, edited by Marian Sawer AO, Lee Ann Banaszak, Jacqui True and Johanna Kantola, is the first comprehensive survey of the extent to which feminist values and practices have been introduced into governance over the last 50 years. It ranges from the feminist…
Songs for Loud Women: composers workshop
Workshop
Join rehearsals and a Q+A session with researcher and performer Katrina Waters and eminent female composers, Katy Abbott, Anne Cawrse and Melody Eötvos. With a focus on text - narrative, prose and recorded verbatim snippets, Songs for Loud Women. explores how women's voices need to resonate in…
Birthing Work and Matrescence: The Neglected Aspect of Maternity Care
Webinar
This event is now passed. You can access the recording here. The ANU Gender Institute and Maternal Health Matters Inc. invite you to view the second in our online seminar series on Maternal Health that will explore the impact of maternity on women’s wellbeing and the transition to parenting…
Gender Confusion Masterclass
Masterclass
In myriad ways and countless cultural contexts across the globe, we are in an era characterized in part by fervent renegotiations around gender and sexuality. If so, what are some of the possible the implications for gender and sexuality – and for anthropology? Honours, Masters and HDR…