- 1 Academic Year 2023-24
- 2 Academic Year 2022-23
- 3 Academic Year 2021-22
- 4 Academic Year 2020-21
- 5 Academic Year 2019-20
- 6 Academic Year 2018-19
- 7 Academic Year 2017-18
- 8 Academic Year 2016-17
- 9 Academic Year 2015-16
- 10 Academic Year 2014-15
- 11 Academic Year 2013-14
- 12 Academic Year 2012-13
- 13 Academic Year 2011-12
- 14 Academic Year 2010-11
- 15 Academic Year 2009-10
- 16 Academic Year 2008-09
- 17 Academic Year 2007-08
- 18 Academic Year 2006-07
Academic Year 2023-24
12.30pm, Monday 11 March 2024:
Dr François·e Charmaille, Research Fellow, Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge
Gender as a Grammatical Metaphor
12.30pm, Monday 4 March 2024:
Professor Caroline Bressey, Professor of Historical Geography, Department of Geography, University College London
Lion Queens: Performing with Animals in the Victorian Circus
12.30pm, Monday 26 February 2024:
Professor Helen McCarthy, Professor of Modern and Contemporary British History, University of Cambridge & St John’s College
Gendering Retirement: a Historical Perspective
12.30pm, Monday 19 February 2024:
Namrata Narula, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Gender Non-Realism: Rereading Judith Butler's Performativity In Dialogue With Śaṅkara's Advaita
12.30pm, Monday 12 February 2024:
Professor Sherilyn MacGregor, Department of Politics, University of Manchester
‘Destroy the Patriarchy Not the Planet’: Ecofeminism and the Climate Emerge
12.30pm, Monday 5 February 2024:
Dr Xine Yao, Associate Professor in American Literature to 1900 and co-director of the queer studies network qUCL, University College London
Stone Butch Blues and Pillow Princesses: On Queer Hardness, Softness, and Crip of Colour Critique
12.30pm, Monday 29 January 2024:
Dr Lucia Kula, Lecturer in Law and Gender, School of Law, SOAS University of London
Abandoning the Idealised White Subject of Legal Feminism
12.30pm, Monday 22 January 2024:
Dr Ali Meghji, Associate Professor in Social Inequalities, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
From Public Sociology to Sociological Publics
12:30-13:30, Monday 6 November 2023:
Dr Marcin Smietana, Reproductive Sociology Research Group, University of Cambridge and Queen Mary University of London
Queer Calculations: Spreadsheet Fertility and Racial Matching in British Gay Men's Reproductive Projects
12:30-13:30, Monday 23 October 2023:
Dr Julia A. Empey, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge
Feminist Posthumanism in Contemporary Science Fiction Film and Media: From Annihilation to High Life and Beyond
12:30-13:30, Monday 9 October 2023:
Dr Geoffrey Maguire, Gonville & Caius College; Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge
Un/Natural: Marine Sexualities and the Queer Ecological
Academic Year 2022-23
12:30-13:30, Monday 13 March 2023:
Dr Lorna Dillon, Murray Edwards College & Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge
Embroidering Resistance: 'Arpilleras' and the Transversality of Feminist Activism in Latin America
12:40-13:40, Monday 6 March 2023:
Professor Sohela Nazneen, Institute of Development Studies
Voters, Brokers, Claim-makers, Protestors: Unpacking Women’s Political Agency in Fragile Polities
12:30-13:30, Monday 20 February 2023:
Dr Anna A. Berman, University of Cambridge
The Nineteenth-Century Family Novel in Russia and England: A Gendered View
12:30-13:30, Monday 13 February 2023:
Reetika Subramanian, PhD Candidate in Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies, UCCGS
Brides of Drought: from girl, to wife and worker
12:30-13:30, Monday 6 February 2023:
Dr Rachel O'Connell, University of Sussex
"To smoke until he could see through time": History, affect, and trans genres in Imogen Binnie's 'Nevada'
12:30-13:30, Monday 30 January 2023:
Dr Jamie Hagen, Queen's University Belfast
Queer and Feminist Collaborations in Peacebuilding
12:30-13:30, Monday 14 November 2022:
Dr Suzanne Persard, Assistant Professor, Department of Women's and Gender Studies, University of South Florida
The Radical Limits of Decolonising Feminism
12:30-13:30, Monday 31 October 2022:
Dr Caroline Rusterholz, Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Women, sex and family planning in Britain (1920s-1980s)
12:30-13:30, Monday 17 October 2022:
Jade Bentil, Black Feminist Historian
Love in a Future Tense: Beauty, Glamour and the Sexual Politics of Black Life in 20th Century Britain
Academic Year 2021-22
12:30-13:30, Monday 16 May 2022:
Juliana Demartini-Brito, PhD Candidate in Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies, UCCGS
Devouring "Queer": Oswald de Andrade's "Manifesto Antropófago" and Queer Studies in Contemporary Brazil
12:30-13:30, Monday 9 May 2022:
Jenny Moran, PhD Candidate in Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies, UCCGS
Loveability - A Critical Theory
12.30-13.30, Monday 7 March 2022:
Dr Yasmin Gunaratnam, Professor in Social Justice, King's College London
Another way of telling: feminism and the politics of presentation
12.30-13.30, Monday 7 February 2022:
Dr Robert Pralat, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Coming out as wanting (or not wanting) to have children: Sexual identities and reproductive orientations
12.30-13.30, Monday 31 January 2022:
Dr Jacob Breslow, Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality, Department of Gender Studies, London School of Economics
‘Sex is Real,’ and other Gender Critical Non Sequiturs: A TERF Grammar Book
12.30-13.30, Monday 24 January 2022:
Linda Connolly, Professor of Sociology and Director, Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, Maynooth University; Visiting fellow, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Understanding Violence Against Women in the Irish Revolution – a global perspective
13.00-14.00, Mon, 29 November 2021:
Dr Julieta Chaparro Buitrago, Reproductive Sociology Research Group (ReproSoc), University of Cambridge
Toward a Decolonial Reproductive Justice and the Cases of Forced Sterilization in Peru
13.00-14.00, Monday 15 November 2021:
Professor Lucy Delap, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Feminism, Race and ‘Third World Women’ in Late Twentieth Century Britain
14:00-15:00, Monday 1 November 2021:
Professor Jules Gill-Peterson, Associate Professor, Department of History, Johns Hopkins University and General Co-Editor, Transgender Studies Quarterly
Being Street: On the Evidence of Trans Feminine Experience
13.00-14.00, Mon, 18 October 2021:
Lola Olufemi, Black Feminist Writer, Author of ‘Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power’
In Search of an Imaginative Method
Academic Year 2020-21
12.30-13.30, Monday 8 March 2021:
Dr Victoria Browne, Senior Lecturer in Politics, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University
Pregnancy without Birth
12:30-13:30, Monday 1 March 2021:
Jules Allen, PhD in Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Gender, Performativity and Fathers’ Use of Parental Leave
12.30-13.30, Monday 22 February 2021:
Gisela Carrasco-Miró, Visiting Professor, Gender Studies Department, Central European University, Vienna, Austria
Decolonizing Feminist Economics
14.30-15.30, Monday 15 February 2021:
Dr Sophie Lewis, Visiting Scholar, The Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality and Women, University of Pennsylvania; Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
Mothering Against Motherhood, Gestating Against Gender?
14.30-15.30, Monday 8 February 2021:
Cáel M. Keegan, Associate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA
Against Queer Theory, or How to do Things with Trans
14.30 – 15.30, Monday 25 January 2021:
Joy James, Ebenezer Fitch Professor of the Humanities, Williams College, USA
Captive Maternal Contradictions: The Limits of Advocacy when "Black Women Save Democracy”
12.30-13.30, Monday 30 November 2020:
Dr Miriam Bak McKenna, Adjunct Lecturer in International Law, Lund University, Sweden
Materialist Feminism: The Political Economy of Gender Equality
14.00-15.00, Monday 16 November 2020:
Nkiru Nzegwu, SUNY Distinguished Professor, Board Member, Distinguished Academy, Department of Africana Studies, and Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program, Binghamton University
Feminism as Epistemicide: A Trojan Horse of Progressivism
14.00-15.00, Monday 2 November 2020:
Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, PhD, Assistant Professor of English, University of Southern California
Blackwomanhood en Abyme: The Ecstasy and Noise of Kathleen Collins’s Losing Ground
12.30-13.30, Monday 19 October 2020:
Professor Lindsay Clowes, Women's & Gender Studies Department, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Men, masculinity and feminist theory in a South African university
Academic Year 2019-20
12.30-13.30, Monday 17 February 2020:
Dr Tiffany Page, Lecturer in Sociology, University of Cambridge
Vulnerable Events and Unspectacular Time: The Temporal Conditions of Knowledge
12.30-13.30, Monday 10 February 2020:
Dr Holly Porter, Lecturer in Gender Studies, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Sex and War: Beyond Rape
12.30-13.30, Monday 3 February 2020:
Dr Eftihia Mihelakis, Assistant Professor, Classical and Modern Languages, Brandon University, Canada
At the Edge of Control: The Textual Experiment of the Gendered Body in the 21st Century
12.30-13.30, Monday 27 January 2020:
J.D. Cooper, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
“Barren Karens and Crazy Cat Ladies”: (In)Voluntary Childlessness in the Contemporary
12.30-13.30, Monday 20 January 2020:
Dr Yasemin Giritli İnceoğlu, Professor Emerita of Media Studies, Galatasaray University, Turkey; Visiting Research Fellow, The Birbeck Institute for the Humanities
Media Coverage of LGBTI Individuals in Turkey
12.30-13.30, Monday 18 November 2019:
Mr Samuel Williams, PhD Candidate, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge
The Ethics and Politics of LGBT Representation in Young Adult Literature
12.30-13.30, Monday 4 November 2019:
Professor Xin He, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Gendered Divorce Litigation in China
Academic Year 2018-19
12.30-13.30, Monday 11 March 2019:
Professor Margaretta Jolly, Professor of Cultural Studies, University of Sussex; Ms Zoe Strimpel, Research Fellow (Media and Film), University of Sussex
The Feminist Body Business: Purpose and Profit from ‘Spare Rib’ to The Body Shop
12.30-13.30, Monday 4 March 2019:
Ms Elizabeth Yarrow, PhD Student in Multidisciplinary Gender Studies, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Gendered Bodies: Institutions, Sex Binarism, and the Experiences of Gender Diverse Youth in UK Schools and Health Services
12.30-13.30, Monday 25 February 2019:
Ms Lena Moore, PhD Student in Multidisciplinary Gender Studies, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Securing the Frontier: the US Military’s Posthuman Project
12.30-13.30, Monday 18 February 2019:
Mr Eddie Wei, PhD Student in Multidisciplinary Gender Studies, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Gendered Justice in China: Victim-Offender Mediation as the ‘Different Voice’ of Female Judges
12.30-13.30, Monday 11 February 2019:
Dr Mairéad McAuley, Lecturer in Classics, Department of Greek and Latin, University College London
Odi et Amo: Reading Roman Love Poetry in the Age of #MeToo
12.30-13.30, Monday 4 February 2019:
Dr Natasha Tanna, College Lecturer in Spanish, Christ’s College, University of Cambridge
‘Erotohistoriography’: Queer Encounters in Literary Archives
12.30-13.30, Monday 28 January 2019:
Dr Paolo Heywood, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge and Junior Research Fellow, Homerton College
Queer activism in Italy and strategic (anti-)essentialism
12.30-13.30, Monday 21 January 2019:
Dr Jemima Repo, Lecturer in the Politics of Gender, Newcastle University
Feminist Genealogy and Gender Ontology
12.30-13.30, Monday 19 November 2018:
Dr Julienne Obadia, Junior Research Fellow, King’s College, University of Cambridge
Possessive Individualism and Feminism: A Vexed Relationship
12.30-13.30, Monday 5 November 2018:
Dr Boyd Brogan, Centre for Future Health Early Career Fellow, University of York
Male Hysteria in Shakespeare’s England
12.30-13.30, Monday 22 October 2018:
Rivers Solomon, Author, Cambridge
From XY to Sci-fi: Imagining Alternative Gender Paradigms in Human Pasts and Futures
12.30-13.30, Monday 8 October 2018:
Dr Bogdan Popa, Lecturer in Gender Studies, Centre for Gender Studies, University of Cambridge
The Cold War and An Alternative History of the Term Gender
Academic Year 2017-18
12.30-13.30, Monday 5 March 2018:
Yvonne Salmon FRSA FRGS FRAI Cambridge, Affiliated Lecturer, University of Cambridge
Gender and Space
12.30-13.30, Monday 26 February 2018:
Dr Carmen M. Mangion, Lecturer in Modern History, Department of History, Classics and Archaeology, Birkbeck, University of London
“The Most Unliberated Women in the World?” Finding Feminism in British Catholic Convents in the Long 1960’s
12.30-13.30, Monday 19 February 2018
Dr Jill Armstrong Bye Fellow, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
Higher Stakes: Generational differences in Mothers’ and Daughters’ feelings about combining motherhood with a career
12.30-13.30, Monday 12 February 2018:
Dr Lisa Baraitser, Reader in Psychosocial Studies, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck, University of London
Enduring Time: Care, Gender and Temporality
12.30-13.30, Monday 5 February 2018:
Lorraine Koonce, Solicitor (UK), Lawyer (US), Gender and Human Rights Advocate and Kameel Ahmady Independent Researcher
FGM: Cruelty in the Name of Tradition
12.30-13.30, Monday 29 January 2018:
Professor Clare Pettitt, Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, Department of English, King’s College, London
Distant Contemporaries: Women Reporting the 1848 Revolutions
12.30-13.30, Monday 27 November 2017:
Dr Caroline Rusterholz, Associate Research Fellow, Birkbeck University, SNSF Postdoc Fellow
English Women Doctors, Birth Control and Family Planning (1920-1970)
12.30-13.30, Monday 13 November 2017
Dr Shailaja Fennel, Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge
Tackling Domestic Violence through a National Lens: A Comparative Perspective on Asia
12.30-13.30, Monday 30 October 2017:
Ms Sarah Lightman, Artist, Curator and Author, Department of Text/Image Studies, University of Glasgow
“The Star Sapphire” by Sharon Rudahl Comics: Fine Art and Feminist Theology
12.30-13.30, Monday 16 October 2017:
Dr Stefanie Fishel, Assistant Professor, Department of Gender and Race Studies, University of Alabama
Hybrid Subjectivities: Pluralising the Body Politic
Academic Year 2016-17
12.30-13.30, Monday 13 March 2017:
Dr Anjali Bhardwaj-Datta, Isaac Newton Trust, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Centre of South Asian Studies, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
Gendering Urban Space: State, Household, and the Market in Post-Colonial Delhi
12.30-13.30, Monday 6 March 2017:
Dr Robbie Duschinsky, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge
Pulling the World in and Pushing it Away: Thinking, Food and Sex as Coping Strategies in Lauren Berlant and Mary Gaitskill
12.30-13.30, Monday 27 February 2017:
Dr Sara De Benedictis, Independent Researcher, School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham
“It’s the NHS we work in so...”: The Austerity Politics of Televisual Representations of Childbirth and Midwifery
12.30-13.30, Monday 20 February 2017:
Dr Ian Horton, London College of Communication, University of the Arts London
Deconstructing Daisy: Gender and National Identity in Donald Duck Weekblad
12.30-13.30, Monday 13 February 2017:
Dr Sneha Krishnan, Junior Research Fellow, St John’s College, University of Oxford
What does a Good Girl Look Like? Moral Minds and Model Bodies in Chennai
12.30-13.30, Monday 6 February 2017:
Dr Ian Cooper, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
Political Party Quotas as a Facilitator of Gendered Parliamentary Representation: Evidence from Namibia
12.30-13.30, Monday 30 January 2017:
Anne-Kathrin Weber, Research Group for Gender Studies, University of Giessen, Germany
Compassion, Pity and Empathy as Political Emotions - Potentials for Justice or Elements of Destruction? A Systematic Comparison of the Political Theories of Hannah Arendt and Martha Nussbaum
12.30-13.30, Monday 23 January 2017:
Professor Sanjeev Goyal, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
Gender and Social Networks
12.30-13.30, Monday 21 November 2016:
Dr Mwenza Blell, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
“We’re Pakistanis, we don’t do that”: Menopause, Reproduction and Meaning among British Pakistanis in Bradford and Leeds
12.30-13.30, Monday 7 November 2016:
Dr Ina Linge, Modern Humanities Research Association Scholar, University of Cambridge
“Different from the Others”: Narrating Queer Livability in German Sexological and Psychoanalytic Life Writings (c.1900-1930)
12.30-13.30, Monday 24 October 2016:
Dr Marco Wan, Associate Professor of Law and Honorary Associate Professor of English, University of Hong Kong
Masculinity, Fiction and Law in Nineteenth Century France: The Case of Paul Bonnetain’s Charlot s’amuse
12.30-13.30, Monday 10 October 2016:
Dr Lucy Delap, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Feminist History, Space and the Marketplace
Academic Year 2015-16
12.30-13.30, Monday 7 March 2016:
Professor Ruth Vanita, Visiting Fellow, Cambridge Liberal Studies, University of Montana
The cinematic courtesan and the modern Indian erotic imagination
12.30-13.30, Monday 29 February 2016:
Bernadette Wren, Trust-wide Head of Psychology, Gender Identity Development Service, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
Gender Non-Conforming children: Treatment dilemmas in puberty suppression
12.30-13.30, Monday 22 February 2016:
Dr Alice Evans, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
Urban change and rural continuity in gender ideologies and practices
12.30-13.30, Monday 15 February 2016:
Dr Peace Medie, Research Fellow, Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy, University of Ghana; Oxford-Princeton Global Leaders Fellow
Local Resistance to an International Norm: A study of how social pressures affect the decision to report rape in Cote d’Ivorie
12.30-13.30, Monday 8 February 2016:
Zoe Strimpel, Asa Briggs PhD Scholar, Department of History, University of Sussex; Alumnus UCCGS
Dating before the Digital: Mediated matchmaking and singles culture in Britain, 1970-2000
12.30-13.30, Monday 1 February 2016:
Professor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge
Sex by numbers: Can we believe statistics of sexual behaviour?
12.30-13.30, Monday 25 January 2016:
Connie Flude, Junior Researcher, ESRO, London; Alumnus, UCCGS
Contesting Rape Narratives: Medicalisation and the trauma model of victimhood
12.30-13.30, Monday 18 January 2016:
Professor Ulinka Rublack, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
The Astronomer and the Witch: Creating an opera
12.30-13.30, Monday 23 November 2015:
Dr Mónica Moreno Figueroa, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Decentering Beauty in Latin America
12.30-13.30, Monday 9 November 2015:
Jessica Lack, Independent Art Critic, Cambridge
A Woman’s Place: the story of Feminism and Art
12.30-13.30, Monday 26 October 2015:
Clare Walker-Gore, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge
‘Excluded from a Woman’s Natural Destiny’: Disability and Gender Trouble in the Nineteenth-Century Novel
12.30-13.30, Monday 12 October 2015:
Dr Sarah Pearsall, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Polygamy and Enlightenment
Academic Year 2014-15
12.30-13.30, Monday 9 March 2015:
Ms Beatrice Balfour, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge
Feminist Tales of the Italian Resistance
12.30-13.30, Monday 2 March 2015:
Ms Helen Mussell, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Listening to Different Voices: reconceptualizing corporate social responsibility using feminist standpoint theory
12.30-13.30, Monday 23 February 2015:
Dr Abigail Brundin, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
Marketing the Women Writer in Sixteenth-Century Italy
12.30-13.30, Monday 16 February 2015:
Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
Feminism, Motherhood and Eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: How to promote reform through literary writing?
12.30-13.30, Monday 9 February 2015:
Dr Tracey Jensen, School of Law and Social Sciences, University of East London
Penny-Pinching Pedagogy: desperately seeking the ‘authentic thrifter’
12.30-13.30, Monday 2 February 2015:
Ms Alasia Nuti, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
Sharing Responsibility for Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence
1230-1330, Monday 26 January 2015:
Dr Lauren Kassell, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
Sex, Gender and Generation in Early Modern Medical Records
12.30-13.30, Monday 19 January 2015:
Professor Andrew Webber, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
Rites of Passage: sexual knowledge in Cate Shortland’s “Lore”, 2012
12.30-13.30, Monday 24 November 2014:
Ms Fran Bigman, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge
A Bit of Himself: British Male-authored Abortion Narratives from Waste to Alfie
12.30-13.30, Monday 10 November 2014:
Professor Terrell Carver, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol
Men and Masculinities in International Relations research
12.30-13.30, Monday 27 October 2014:
Dr Robert Balfour, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Education, London
The (in)visible gay in academic leadership: implications for re-imagining inclusion and transformation in South Africa
12.30-13.30, Monday 13 October 2014:
Dr Janelle Lamoreaux, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
“Swimming in a Sea of Oestrogens": The Production and Reproduction of Sex/Gender in Chinese Toxicology
Academic Year 2013-14
12.30-13.30, Monday 3 March 2014:
Ms Halliki Voolma, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
The Private is International: Intimate Partner Violence Against Immigrant Women in the UK and Sweden
12.30-13.30, Monday 24 February 2014:
Dr Christina Benninghaus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
Cultures of Childlessness: current debates and past experiences, Germany 1900-2010
12.30-13.30, Monday 17 February 2014:
Dr Victoria Browne, Department of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University
Mapping the Post-Oedipal Landscape in Feminist and Gender Studies
12.30-13.30, Monday 10 February 2014:
Angela Martinez Dy, Nottingham University Business School
Advancing Intersectionality Theory Through Realist Ontology
12.30-13.30, Monday 3 February 2014:
Professor Emma Wilson, Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
Lilacs Out of the Dead Land: Alina Marazzi's home movies
13.00-13.30, Monday 27 January 2014:
Good and Evil in Sexual Objectification: putting Kant to feminist work
12.30-13.30, Monday 25 November 2013:
12.30-13.30, Monday 18 November 2013:
12.30-13.30, Monday 14 October 2013:
Professor Peter Mandler, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Margaret Mead as a mid-20th century public intellectual
Academic Year 2012-13
12.30-13.30, Monday 11 March 2013:
Dr Tam Sanger, Independent Researcher
Negotiations of Gender, Sexuality and Intimacy in Trans People's Partnerships
12.30-13.30, Monday 4 March 2013:
Ms Charlotte Wu, Alumnus, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Disappear here: Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa as a Web-Situated Subculture
12.30-13.30, Monday 25 February 2013:
Dr Andreea Weisl-Shaw, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge
Weak But Clever: The (Not So) Hidden Strengths of Women in Medieval French and Spanish Comico-Didactic Tales
12.30-13.30, Monday 18 February 2013:
Dr Liesl King, Department of English Literature, Faculty of Arts, York St John University
Writing in the Mother Tongue: the yin-centred feminism of Ursula Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness'
12.30-13.30, Monday 11 February 2013:
Monica Wirz, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
The Practices of Executive Selection: A Gender Analysis
12.30-13.30, Monday 4 February 2013:
Dr Barbara Havelková, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Gender Equality Law and Policy for 15 or for 27? Lessons from the Post-Communist Czech Republic
12.30-13.30, Monday 28 January 2013:
Dr Yaron Peleg, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
From Old Jew to New Jew and Back Again: The Metamorphosis of Israeli Masculinity in the Twentieth Century
12.30-13.30, Monday 21 January 2013:
Dr Ulinka Rublack and Laura Kounine, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Gendering the Early Modern Witch-Craze
12.30-13.30, Monday 19 November 2012:
Dr Ben Griffin, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Fidgets, Scoundrels and Mummy's Boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons
12.30-13.30, Monday 22 October 2012:
Ms Mona Hamade, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Emiratisation: bringing youth into the workforce of the United Arab Emirates
12.30-13.30, Monday 8 October 2012:
Dr Andrew Tucker, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
Engaging Township Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) in HIV Prevention Programmes
Academic Year 2011-12
12.30-13.30, Monday 12 March 2012:
Dr Sarah Rutherford, Diversity Consultant, London
Women's Work, Men's Cultures: overcoming resistance and changing organisational cultures
13.15-14.15, Monday 5 March 2012:
Dr Sophia Connell, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Female as a Defective Male in Aristotle's Biology
12.30-13.30, Monday 27 February 2012:
Ms Alison Pollet, Author
Considering Feminism when Writing Fiction for Young Girls
12.30-13.30, Monday 20 February 2012:
Dr Joanne Wright, Political Science, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge
Choice Feminism, Breast Implants and Ideas of Consent in North American Feminist Theory
12.30-13.30, Monday 13 February 2012:
Professor Sarah Franklin, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Feminist Debates Over NRTs Revisited: or whatever happened to FINRRAGE?
12.30-13.30, Monday 6 February 2012:
Dr Philippa Hardman, Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge
Darwin and Gender
12.30-13.30, Monday 30 January 2012:
Dr Ruba Salih, Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS, London
Palestinian Refugees: gendered and intergenerational narratives of displacement and return
12.30-13.30, 23 January 2012:
Dr Lucy Delap, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Knowing their Place: domestic service in twentieth-century Britain
12.30-13.30, 21 November 2011:
Dr Lisa Baraitser, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London
Collecting Time: on reading Luisa Passerini's 'Autobiography of a Generation'
1230-1330, 7 November 2011:
Professor Simon Szreter, Faculty of History, Cambridge
Sex Before the Sexual Revolution in England 1918-1963
1230-1330, 24 October 2011:
Dr Anita Holdcroft, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London
Gender in Medicine: is there benefit or harm in sexless healthcare?
12.30-13.30, 10 October 2011:
Professor Heather Joshi, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London
Conflict and Compatibility of Reproductive and Productive Roles: evidence from British longitudinal data
Academic Year 2010-11
12.30-13.30, 14 March 2011:
Mediterranean Crossings: Gender, Migration, and National Identity in Southern Italy
12.30-13.30, 7 March 2011:
Ms Mellie Torres, Mainzer Visiting Fellow, New York University
Perceptions of Masculinity, Racial, Ethnic and Academic Identity Among Latino Male Students
12.30-13.30, 28 February 2011:
Dr Gail Lewis, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University
Birthing Racial Difference: conversations with my mother and others
12.30-13.30, 21 February 2011:
Dr Lena Simic, Performance artist, Liverpool Hope University
Pushing the Domestic to the Extreme with The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home
12.30-13.30, 14 February 2011:
Professor Carol Sanger, Barbara Aronstein Black Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
Abortion and the Visual Construction of Loss
12.30-13.30, 7 February 2011:
Dr Lori Allen, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
The Gender of Disenchantment: Palestinians under Occupation
12.30-13.30, 31 January 2011:
Dr Mirca Madianou, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Technologies of Motherhood: Migration, new media and maternal ambivalence
12.30-13.30, 24 January 2011:
Dr Victoria Harris, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Uppers for boys and downers for girls? Gender, Taboos and Trends in German Rituals of Intoxication, 1871-1990
12.30-13.30, 22 November 2010:
Professor Haim Bresheeth, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London
Two Theses on the Afghan Woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf Filming Agheleh Farahmand
12.30-13.30, 8 November 2010:
David Lehmann, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Marriage: a study in modern kinship
12.30-13.30, 25 October 2010:
Professor Diane Reay, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge
Classed and Gendered: White Middle class boys and girls fitting into the Urban Comprehensive
12.30-13.30, 11 October 2010:
Professor Simon Goldhill, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
Where's Foucault Now?
Academic Year 2009-10
12.30-13.30, 8 March 2010:
Ms Andrea Cooper, Mainzer Visiting Fellow, New York University
'More than Love': Levinas and Rosenzweig from Eros to Ethics
12.30-13.30, 1 March 2010:
Dr Vanessa Heggie, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
Sex, gender and fair play - policing the Athletic Body in international sport
12.30-13.30, 22 February 2010:
Professor Mary Evans, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent and Visiting Professor at the LSE
Gendered Detection: Crime Fiction and Modern Narrative
12.30-13.30, 15 February 2010:
Professor Gillian Rose, Department of Geography, Open University
Family snaps: doing family, home and mothering with photographs
12.30-13.30, 8 February 2010:
Ms Joanne Limburg, Writer and Royal Literary Fund Fellow, Magdalene College
The Poetry of Early Motherhood
12.30-13.30, 1 February 2010:
Professor Rachel Thomson, School of Health and Social Welfare, Open University
Acting up and acting out: encountering children in a longitudinal study of mothering
12.30-13.30, 25 January 2010:
Ms Irenee Daly, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge
Tick Tock, Can You Control Your Biological Clock? Women's awareness of age related fertility decline
12.30-13.30, 18 January 2010:
Professor Juliet Mitchell, Emeritus Professor of Psychoanalysis and Gender Studies, University of Cambridge
Psychoanalysis: Some thoughts on gender and 'the sibling trauma'
12.30-13.30, 23 November 2009:
Professor Dr M Petrovic-Steger, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Peeling Off the Skin, Peeling Off the Past: the Politics of Aesthetic and Practices of Health in Serbia
12.30-13.30, 9 November 2009:
Professor Julie McLeod, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne
Researching Social Change: Methodology, History and Memory
12.30-13.30, 26 October 2009:
Dr Bob Blackburn, Emeritus Reader in Sociology, University of Cambridge
Gender Segregation in Employment: International Patterns of Inequality and Difference
12.30-13.30, 12 October 2009:
Professor Göran Therborn, Chair of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Sex-gender-family Relations: the Twentieth Century Experience
Academic Year 2008-09
13.00-14.00, 12 March 2009:
Mr Carlos Santos, Department of Applied Psychology, Visiting Student, New York University
The development of early adolescent boy's gender stereotypic attitudes and beliefs in relationships: implications for well-being
13.00-14.00, 5 March 2009:
Ms Wazhmah Osman, Media, Culture, and Communication, Visiting Student, New York University
Thinking Outside the Box: Television and Gender in the Afghan Culture Wars
13.00-14.00, 26 February 2009:
Dr Mary Laven, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
Jesuits and Eunuchs: Re-encountering Gender in late Ming China
13.00-14.00, 19 February 2009:
Professor John Forrester, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
Gender, Feminism and Psychoanalysis
13.00-14.00, 12 February 2009:
Professor Judith Lieu, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge
Death and the Maiden? Women in early Christian Martyrdom Accounts
13.00-14.00, 5 February 2009:
Dr Mairead Mcauley, Department of Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, SA
Reproducing Rome: Motherhood in Senecan drama (Medea and Phaedra)
13.00-14.00, 22 January 2009:
Dr Jens Scherpe, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Changing One's Legal Gender
13.00-14.00, 15 January 2009:
Professor Jackie Scott, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Feminism Counts: Quantitative Methods and Gender Inequalities
13.00-14.00, 27 November 2008:
Dr Brigitte Steger, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
Thighs wide open, hair loose – Gender specific attitudes towards napping in Japanese public transport
13.00-14.00, 20 November 2008:
Dr Alison Stone, Department of Philosophy Lancaster University
Mother-Daughter relations in Chodorow and Irigaray
13.00-14.00, 13 November 2008:
Dr Tina Miller, Department of International Relations, Politics and Sociology, Oxford Brookes University
Practising gender: men's experiences of transition to first-time fatherhood
Academic Year 2007-08
13.00-14.00, 28 February 2008:
Ms Tes Slominski, Department of Music, New York University, Visiting Student at Gender Studies
Public House and Private Home: Women, Cultural Policy, and Changing Practices in Irish Traditional Music
13.00-14.00, 21 February 2008:
Ms Sarah Thomas, Department of Spanish and Portugese, New York University, Visiting Student at Gender Studies
Out of Control: Implications of Hysteria and Mysticism in Leopoldo Alas's 'La Regenta' (1885)
13.00-14.00, 14 February 2008:
Professor Emma Wilson, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, Cambridge
Maternity and missing children: Kieslowski's Decalogue 8
13.00-14.00, 7 February 2008:
Dr Jo-Anne Dillabough, Faculty of Education, Cambridge
Temporality in Feminist Methodology: A Case for 'Time' as Ethical Reflexivity: Studying representations of economically disadvantaged women in modern urban Canada
13.00-14.00, 31 January 2008:
Professor Melissa Hines, Department of Psychology, Cambridge
Androgen and Gender Development
13.00-14.00, 24 January 2008:
Dr Vinca Bigo Department of Land Economy, Cambridge
The Care Paradox
13.00-14.00, 17 January 2008:
Dr Clare Chambers, Faculty of Philosophy, Cambridge
Should Feminists Oppose Marriage?
13.00-14.00, 22 November 2007:
Dr Zeynep Gurtin, Centre for Family Research, Cambridge
Gendered experiences of fertility treatment and stigma, in Turkey and the UK
13.00-14.00, 8 November 2007:
Dr Charlotte Faircloth, Social Anthropology, Cambridge
Natural breastfeeding? Feminism, agency and rhetoric
13.00-14.00, 25 October 2007:
Dr Steve Joy, Modern and Medieval Languages, Cambridge
Oedipal Tableaux: The Spectacle of Gender Trouble in Thomas Mann's Baschan and I and Joseph and His Brothers
13.00-14.00, 18 October 2007:
Dr Martina Rieker, Director of the Institute for Gender and Women's Studies, American University of Cairo
The politics of the future
Academic Year 2006-07
13.00-14.00, 15 March 2007:
Ms Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, NYU Visiting student to Gender Studies
On gender and travel: The movement of female bodies in 19th century travel narratives
13.00-14.00, 1 March 2007:
Ms Ashley Mears, NYU Visiting student to Gender Studies
The field of fashion modeling: The gendered world inverted
13.00-14.00, 22 February 2007:
Ms Beth Kramer, NYU Visiting student to Gender Studies
Negotiating power: Domestic and professional authority in Victorian feminism
13.00-14.00, 15 February 2007:
Dr Sarah Tait, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge
Gender and prison officer work
13.00-14.00, 8 February 2007:
Dr Humeira Iqtidar, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Cambridge
Women in Islamist parties: Harbingers of change?
13.00-14.00, 1 February 2007:
Dr Francesca Moore, Department of Geography, Cambridge
Motherhood in industrial Lancashire
13.00-14.00, 25 January 2007:
Dr Laura McMahon, Department of French, MML, Cambridge
Gender performance and touch in the work of the film director Claire Denis
13.00-14.00, 18 January 2007:
Professor Susan Golombok, Centre for Family Research, Cambridge
Lesbian mother families: historical and contemporary perspectives
13.00-14.00, 23 November 2006:
Dr David Palfrey, History, Cambridge
Green ties and family connections: Gender in Noel Annan's 'intellectual aristocracy'
13.00-14.00, 9 November 2006:
Dr Andy Tucker, Geography, Cambridge
Male homosexual identities, gender and the appropriation of space
13.00-14.00, 26 October 2006:
Tom Nutt, Cambridge Group for the History and Population of Social Structure, Cambridge
Unmarried mothers and the expectations of paternal responsibility in early-nineteenth century England
13.00-14.00, 12 October 2006:
Dr Susan Walker, SPS, Cambridge
Do we need to consider the effect of gendered body images upon contraceptive choice?
