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CIGS at 30: Celebrating Three Decades of Gender Studies
Since 1996, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies has been a leading space for research, teaching, and public engagement on gender, sexuality, and social justice. Join us as we celebrate 30 years of scholarship, community, and impact.
News and events
Gender studies leaders from the Global South join CIGS anniversary event
Doing Gender Studies: A Global (South) Conversation Thursday 19 November 2026 at 2pm UK time (4pm South Africa, 11am Chile, 10am Trinidad and Tobago). Join...
Queer History Club: Memory and Liberation in Argentina and South Africa
Queer History Club: Memory and Liberation in Argentina and South Africa Queer History Club: Memory and Liberation in Argentina and South Africa Let it go?...
"Why so many victims don’t realise they have been raped until later"
Our colleague Andrea Hollomotz has published a piece on the conversation entitled "Why so many victims don’t realise they have been raped until later" which...
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Making Trans Histories Public: Wiki Edit-A-Thon
As part of the LGTBIQ+ history month, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies has joined the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Equality and Inclusion Unit,...
My experience at the Feminist Theory Workshop
by Georgina Trace Earlier this year, on March 22nd-23rd I was very fortunate to attend the 17th annual Feminist Theory workshop held at Duke University...
New Visiting Researchers at CIGS
We are delighted to welcome two visiting scholars to CIGS’ community. Professor Benito Bisso Schmidt from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande...
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