Department Spotlights

September 6-13: EUTERPE Summer School's public events

September 5, 2024
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The GENS department would like to draw your attention to the extraordinary public events organized by EUTERPE project's second Summer School, taking place in Vienna from September 6 – 13. See all the events and details:

When the Word Comes Alive, performance by Kinga Tóth
September 6, 17:00 – 18:30, CEU Auditorium

September 13: Boxing with Rocky

September 1, 2024
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In the loud and sticky atmosphere of the boxing gym, where boxers’ gloves slip down the sweaty shoulders of their training partners, where the drops of sweat are dispersed on mirrors, punching bags, and on the floors, where the sweat drips from the edges of boxers’ bodies and the sounds of heavy breathing, the sign of physical hardship, fill the air and the lungs of others, it became clear that to engage with the gendered embodied experience of boxing seriously means to open up the research to its sensuous reality.
 

Statement Against the Escalation of Violence on Gaza

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This Statement is signed by individual faculty members acting on their own volition; it does not reflect the position of the Gender Studies Department, nor of CEU.
Monday, October 23, 2023

GS MA students publish in The Loop, ECPR's political science blog

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As a result of the CIVICA joint master’s course on Gendering Illiberalism, GS MA students Marzia Saramad and Clémentine Punti publish in ECPR's political science blog, The Loop. Take a look here! 

Students of the “Gender in/and War” course visit the Museum of Military History

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As part of the student week in the "Gender in/and War" course taught by Visiting Professor Adriana Qubaiova, students organized a visit to the Museum of Military History. The visit included a guided tour on the topic of women in the military. Students learnt about key women figures in Austria’s history, from political leaders to soldiers.