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Co-edited book by GENS Faculty on the study of borders with text by GENS PhD alumnae

October 26, 2023
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The Department proudly announces a newly published collection from Manchester University Press, Borders of Desire: Gender and Sexuality at the Eastern Borders of Europe (2023), edited and with an introduction by GENS Faculty member Elissa Helms and Tuija Pulkkinen of the University of Helsinki.

November 29: Online roundtable on "Gender Wars: East and South" (with GENS Faculty)

October 24, 2023
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The online roundtable on "The role of global networks and actors in Latin American and Eastern Europe" will take place on Wednesday, November 29. Join Roman Kuhar (University of Ljubljana), Dorottya Rédai (Central European University/Labrisz Leszbikus Egyesület), and GENS Faculty Dorottya Szikra (Central European University) and Hadley Renkin (Central European University) for an exciting discussion of the role of g

ZARAH Post-doctoral researcher Eszter Varsa wins the Emma Goldman Award 2023

October 24, 2023
Eszter Varsa (photo: Zsolt Marton)

Eszter Varsa, post-doctoral researcher in the ERC Advanced Grant project ZARAH, has won the Emma Goldman Award 2023 for her work in the field of gender history, material inequality, and the history of Roma.

GENS faculty, students, and alums participate in AtGender 2023

October 4, 2023
Visiting Professor Adriana Qubaiova presenting at AtGender Conference

Several members of the GENS department attended the annual AtGender Conference, which was hosted by the Kadir Has University in Istanbul this year under the theme “Feminist Pedagogy of/Under Borders”.

Julia Sachseder and Saskia Stachowitsch publish a new article on gender and EU security strategies

August 27, 2023
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Julia Sachseder and Saskia Stachowitsch (affiliated with the CEU’s Department of Gender Studies and Department of IR) have published Gendering EU security strategies: a feminist postcolonial approach to the EU as a (global) security actor. The publication is funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) project “Risky Borders. Gender and Race in EU Border Security”.