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gender
Women as Foreign Policy Leaders
What difference does gender make to foreign diplomacy? What do we know about women’s participation as decision-makers in…
Class, Control, and Classical Music
Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Contemporary associations between classical music and…
Intersectional life-course inequalities among LGBTQI+ people
Bringing together an international and multi-disciplinary team of researchers, this project investigates the potential inequalities experienced by lesbian,…
The Exclusionary Politics of Digital Financial Inclusion
Serena Natile discusses financial inclusion, as an instrument for sustainable growth and stability while achieving social goals such…
Who are gaining the highly paid elite placements in UK higher education?
Zhiqi Wang analyses longitudinal student data to determine the influence of social class, academic performance and other individual factors…
Unpacking Discursive Constructions of Wartime Rape and Sexual Violence in Syria
The ‘rape-as-a-weapon’ of war narrative has been particularly influential in the securitization of sexual violence. Drawing upon ideas…
Femifesta? Reflections on writing a feminist memoir and a feminist manifesto
Miriam David offers a reflective account of the publication of two books in the same year (2016): Reclaiming Feminism:…
Advice for women entering the teaching profession
Marva Rollins OBE is in her 23rd year of Headship and is in her 17th year as Headteacher…
Conceiving Contemporary Parenthood: Intentions, Expectations and Reproductive Technologies
While studies of ‘parenting culture’ and ‘assisted reproductive technologies’ are now well-established areas of social science scholarship, so…
Fertile connections? Thinking across Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Parenting Culture Studies
While studies of ‘parenting culture’ and ‘assisted reproductive technologies’ are now well-established areas of social science scholarship, so…