School of Social and Political Science

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Event Information

Join us on Tuesday 18 March for the book forum: Feminist Politics, Intersectionality and Knowledge Cultivation.

Author Radhika Govinda will join a panel of speakers to examine feminist politics through the lens of intersectionality, emphasising its role as theory, methodology, and pedagogy.

Panellists include:

Prof Rukmini Sen, School of Liberal Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi

Prof Hugo Gorringe, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh

Aerin Lai, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh

Prof Fiona MacKay, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh

Chaired by: Dr Kaveri Qureshi, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh 

Click here for more information on the publication.

Organised by GENDER.ED in partnership with CRITIQUE, the Centre for South Asian Studies, and the UoE Sociology Department.

Tea, coffee and refreshments will be provided.

About the Author

Dr Radhika Govinda is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, UK and the Director of GENDER.ED – the University’s interdisciplinary hub for gender and sexualities studies. Her research and teaching bridge the fields of sociology of gender, international development and South Asian Studies. She is co-editor of Doing Feminisms in the Academy, and Gender in South Asia and Beyond.

Registration

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This event is hybrid, therefore you will have the option to book an in-person ticket or a virtual ticket. Virtual attendees will be sent joining instructions the day before the event. The virtual aspect will take place on Microsoft Teams.

This is a free event, which means we overbook to allow for no-shows and to avoid empty seats. While we generally do not have to turn people away, this does mean we cannot guarantee everyone a place. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please note, filming, recording and/or photography may take place at this event.

If you have any queries regarding this event, please email gender.ed@ed.ac.uk.

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