The Wolfson College Interdisciplinary Research Hub on Gender (University of Cambridge) is hosting a collaborative event featuring academics and activists to give voice to feminist movements outside the Euro-American world, titled Beyond Borders: Women’s Movements Around the World. 

You are all invited!

When: 14/05/2021, 16:00-17.50 pm (BST)

Where: Zoom meeting (registration required)

Speakers:

Dr. Judith Flores Carmona - She will talk about Testimonio as a genre, a methodology and pedagogy as a tool that allows us to cross borders in and outside of academia.

Dr. Noelia Figueroa - She will talk about the role of the women's movement (especially Ni Una Menos) in the fight against neoliberalism.

Dr. Josephine Ahikire - She will talk about Uganda's Women's movement in the era of orthodoxies.

Dr. Shilan Fuad Hussain - She will talk about the mosaic of female politicians,artists and academics, their emerging power in the Global South and the diaspora, as challengers of Gender resistance and equality in world politics.

Dr. Syeda Jenifa Zahan - She will talk about young women’s collective resistance against institutionalized patriarchal norms that exclude women living in gender-segregated hostels.

Register here: Beyond Borders: Women's Movements Around the World 

Full programme: Beyond Borders: Women's Movements Around the World 

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/206980361007404 

More information about the hub: Interdisciplinary Research Hub on Gender | Wolfson