Webinar 1: Rachel Vogler on “Cultural Production at Conjunctures of Violence”

In this episode you can listen to our first webinar. These take place once a month on Thursday afternoons (GMT) so follow us on social media and subscribe to the email list here to not miss any webinars and join the discussion! Our guest Rachel Vogler is a LAHP-funded doctoral candidate at Central School of … Continue reading Webinar 1: Rachel Vogler on “Cultural Production at Conjunctures of Violence”

3.9 The Trans and Non-Binary Hero’s Journey

Today, we talk to Dean and Valerie about their book "The Trans and Non-Binary Hero’s Journey". The Book: A brave heroine whose quest involves living her true gender. A genderqueer knight who battles the transphobic court to save their prince. Often fearing discovery, the trans hero embarks on adventure, aided by an accepting mentor and … Continue reading 3.9 The Trans and Non-Binary Hero’s Journey

Discursive resistance of the Women in Black movement: Challenging the frames of gender and race 

by Kristyna Brozova Introduction With the intensification of colonial apartheid in Palestine, the Women in Black movement has been reaffirming its importance as a site of peaceful protest and anti-colonial resistance, especially in the UK. The renewed traction necessitates a deeper analysis of the movement which has been active for decades and almost accidentally became … Continue reading Discursive resistance of the Women in Black movement: Challenging the frames of gender and race 

Why “First Gen” rhetorics affirms problematic dynamics in academia

by Jessica A. Albrecht At the moment it feels like no week passes by on my academic social media in which no one celebrates being "First Gen" in academia, or problematises the excluding and hierarchical classist structures of academia. Myself definitely such a "First Gen" I have been hesitant using the label since I first … Continue reading Why “First Gen” rhetorics affirms problematic dynamics in academia

Review “Care and the Pluriverse: Rethinking Global Ethics” by Maggie FitzGerald

by Dr. Sayendri Panchadhyayi, Assistant Professor, RV University, Bangalore, India. In her latest monograph Care and the Pluriverse: Rethinking Global Ethics, Maggie FitzGerald, revisits the decolonial concept of the ‘pluriverse.’ Woven through a tapestry of 9 chapters, FitzGerald makes a case for feminist relational care ethics, essential to the pluriverse. Interestingly, the intellectual lineages and … Continue reading Review “Care and the Pluriverse: Rethinking Global Ethics” by Maggie FitzGerald

Tunisian Women Rappers: Translated Songs by Sabrina, Medusa, Queen Nesrine and Tuny Girl

by Jyhene Kebsi Over the past fifteen years, scholarship has burgeoned on hip hop, but most scholarship has been centered on rap music (Shinhae Jun 7). From its origin in toasting and sound systems in Jamaica, hip hop has been extensively globalized (Mitchell 136). Globalization and human mobility have influenced international hip hop, particularly rap music. This global … Continue reading Tunisian Women Rappers: Translated Songs by Sabrina, Medusa, Queen Nesrine and Tuny Girl