
Gender and History node meeting
In the October Gender and History group meeting we will discuss a draft thesis chapter by Ruby Ekkel titled 'Writing the wild: encounters with native animals in Amy Mack's nature writing'. …

Australian LGBTIQ+ politicians were hit with vile online abuse at the last federal election. The coming campaign could be even worse
New analysis of more than 100,000 tweets has found that queer Australian politicians suffer more personal abuse online than straight politicians. Newly published research has found clear…

Menopause Matters Symposium - post-event news
Written by Sally Eales. To coincide with the International Day of Action for Women's Health, the Menopause Matters Symposium - Towards a greater understanding of menopause in academia…

Gender and History node meeting - 3-2025
In the May Gender and History group meeting, Peter Woodley will share a discussion paper on the early stages of a project on ‘ways to be a man’ in late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century Australia…

The Privilege of trailblazing - post-event news
On 28 March 2025, during Women’s History Month, a one-day workshop on ‘The Privilege of Trailblazing’ was held, with support from the ANU Gender Institute. Organised by Dr Karen Fox, Professor…

2024 Prize-winners: ANU Gender Institute Prizes for Excellence in Gender and Sexuality Research
We are delighted to announce the 2024 winners of the Gender Institute Prizes for Excellence in Gender and Sexuality Research! Congratulations to Jessie, Ashley, Laura and Ruby for their…

Gender and History node meeting - 2-2025
The Gender and History group’s reading for April is Chris Mowat, Joanna de Groot and Maroula Perisanidi, ‘Historicising trans pasts: An introduction’, Gender & History (special issue) 36, no. 1 (…