📢As the academic year draws to a close, we have provided a round up of our events, awards, new appointments and other activities that have taken place across Semester Two! ✍️Take a look at our newsletter here: edin.ac/4cFApoE

📢Workshop announcement: Creativity as a tool for survival: learning from black & queer experiences Join RACE.ED and creatives Jj Fadaka & Aliya D on Sat 27 July to explore alternative worlds through mask making, storytelling, and poetry! Register now! edin.ac/4cQdXcI

GENDER.ED will be at the The University of Edinburgh Student Information Fair which takes place 12:00 - 14:00 on both Wednesday 11th September and Thursday 12th September in McEwan Hall on Bristo Square. Come along if you would like to meet the team! More info here: edin.ac/4d8lgwJ

Sign up for our popular course Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World! Hear from experts across departments to understand how gender shapes everyday life, technology, ecologies, and politics. The course offers an accessible, but rigorous, introduction to gender studies.

Sign up for the popular course Introduction to Queer Studies! This interdisciplinary course provides an introduction to the study of sexual identity and sexuality across a variety of disciplines.

The GENDER.ED Team are delighted to be back after the summer, expect a series of event announcements this week! Our first event of Semester 1 will be our Welcome Reception on 1st October so save the date and watch this space for further information!

Event Announcement! Join us in celebrating the launch of Chrystal Macmillan, 1872-1937, Campaigner for Equality, Justice and Peace, by Helen Kay and Rose Pipes. Oct 15, 5-7pm. Co-badged with IASH, Edinburgh, School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh and WomensHistScot. Visit: edin.ac/3XrwS7N

Sign up for the popular course Gender and Visual Representations! This interdisciplinary course examines a range of feminist, post-colonial and queer theories to study the embodiment of gender, its performance and representation in visual culture.

We are delighted to be co-hosting a screening of Mme d’Ulrich’s La Folle Enchère (1690), a stage production by La Subversive with LLCatEdinburgh. Oct 24, 5.30-9pm. For more info and to book, visit: edin.ac/3TtTgw7

Final event announcement of the week: Gender in South Asia and Beyond book launch on Oct 29! Co-badged with CRFR, CSAS South Asian Studies in Edinburgh and Sociology. Join our exciting panel of speakers as they discuss the work of Professor Patricia Jeffery. Visit: edin.ac/4dHrm7P

If you have followed us for a while and would like to find out more about GENDER.ED, come talk to us at the Student Info Fair. We will be in McEwan Hall 11 & 12 September, 12-2pm. More info here: edin.ac/4d8lgwJ

Hello! Are you an academic or PGR at the University of Edinburgh, working in gender and sexuality studies? Details of this semesters GENDER.ED @ University of Edinburgh's Gender and Sexuality Studies Reading Group are available online! gender.ed.ac.uk/events/activit…

📢 ICYMI📢 The GENDER.ED will be at the Student Info Fair at the McEwan Hall 11 & 12 Sep, 12-2pm. Come along to find out more about what we do and how you can get involved! More info here: edin.ac/4d8lgwJ

Thank you to everyone who visited us at the Student Info Fair, and a big hello to any new followers! Please keep your eyes peeled on our feed, and our website, for lots of exciting announcements! gender.ed.ac.uk

✨We are delighted to announce that the GENDER.ED Welcome Reception 2024/25 will feature poetry recitals by acclaimed writers, Jaspreet Kaur and Nadine Aisha Jassat - and registration is now open! We hope to see you on 1st October! Visit: edin.ac/3XmTwxP ✨