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Witches in Word, not Deed - a series of 3 talks at University of Edinburgh library

This University of Edinburgh event was held on 24 November 2023 and focused on improving the representation of inspiring women online and celebrating the Central Library of Edinburgh's…

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Exploring Archives of Sexuality & Gender (Dissertation and Thesis Festival)

The Archives of Sexuality and Gender is one of the largest digital collections of primary source documents relating to the history and study of sex, sexuality, and gender. The series presents LGBTQ…

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Cisinformed: Disinformation and the Media War on Transgender Rights

Misinformation is the defining feature of public discourse on transgender people and their rights in the United States and the United Kingdom today and the foremost obstacle to advancing the cause of…

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Dr Graham Baker

Dr Graham Baker talks about his research in PAHRC.

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Katy Montgomerie: On combating online hate and the gender-critical movement

Anti-trans hate is on the rise. The reasons are complex, with international bodies such as ILGA-Europe (2022) and the Council of Europe (2022) noting how trans lives and the legitimacy of trans…

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Wikipedia, Student Activism and Gender Equality

Wikimedian in Residence Ewan McAndrew discusses Wikipedia and gender equality at The University of Edinburgh. This webinar was recorded on Tuesday 23 May 2023. Original blog post announcement:…

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PhD student story: Finding gender equality

Anam is from Pakistan and her PhD is in Mechanical Engineering. She talks about her inspiration for studying Engineering and her experiences of working in a traditionally male dominated…

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HealthyR demo: joining datasets

Data and code at: https://github.com/SurgicalInformatics/healthyr_demos

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Beyond the Books - Series 2: Episode 6 - Charlotte Bosseaux

Beyond the Books is a podcast from the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) that gives you a behind-the-scenes look at research and the people who make it happen. In our sixth episode…

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Making Space: Women and Freedom of Movement

Directed by Nacim Pak-Shiraz, UK, Iran, 2022, Video Essay, 42 minAn examination of freedom of movement in films by female Iranian filmmakers and the role that gender plays in the access…

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Student message to educators: sustainability in the curriculum

University of Edinburgh students Sofia Velazquez Pimentel and Hanqi Feng interview fellow students about how they are taught sustainability in their programmes and what they want to see. Catrin…

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International Women’s Day 2022 - 'Dying to Divorce'

Recording of the Q&A following the screening of 'Dying to Divorce'. Chaired by Dr Hatice Yildiz, Lecturer in Modern Gender History, with Sinead Kirwan the producer of the film and Dr…

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Exploring library resources for dissertations in gender studies

Does your dissertation question research gender and sexuality issues, such as gender inequalities, women’s writing, LGBT history and masculinity? Find out more about how the library can…

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Athena SWAN Inspiring People - 26 January 2022

Our second session in the series was focused on barriers and actions. Speakers: Julie Jebsen, Lecturer in Organisational Psychology at the University of Manchester, on her work research on gender…

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Dispatches from the Frontlines of Environmental Justice

Dispatches from the Frontlines of Environmental Justice: A conversation on colonial resource extraction, gender violence, and COP26. First Nations activist Delee Nikal has travelled with…

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