7 October Combat Cuties: the (self)weaponization of Israeli women soldiers’ image • Disclaimer: This blog post adopts a critical perspective on tweets and online content that explicitly trivialize and hyper-sexualize women's bodies, essentially amounting to sexual harassment. It includes such ⋙
gender The Beauty and The Beast: The Obsession Over the Body and Physical Appearance in The Far-Right Traditionally, the far-right communities have been male-dominated spaces, while women have remained largely underrepresented. This tendency goes hand in hand with the prevalence of gendered narratives praising traditional gender roles: ⋙
ERIS Conference: Afghanistan, Gender & Justice - 23 Sept 2022 @SSSA The DirPolis Institute of the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies organises an international conference on Afghanistan, gender and justice which will take place on Friday, 23 September 2022 in ⋙
ERIS Conference Call for Papers: The Role of Women’s Civil Society Organizations in Peace Processes On 5th-6th April 2022, the University of Siena and the University of Milano, in collaboration with the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa and Runipace (University Network for Peace) organise a ⋙
Interviews Oppression, Racism, and Gender in the US: a conversation with Peter Hudis (II) We talked with Peter Hudis about racism and other critical problems – including the political economy of capitalism and its dynamics in relation to Covid-19, gender issues, and the upcoming presidential ⋙
Interviews Oppression, Racism, and Gender in the US: a conversation with Peter Hudis (I) “The problem is not the imposition of social distancing, but the inconsistent and inequitable way it has been applied. The latter is rooted in the political economy of capitalism, not ⋙
Debate “Welcome home Silvia, into the lion’s den”: How gender biased narratives frame hostage liberations News of Silvia Romano’s liberation started to circulate in social media on May 9th. Each one of our virtual walls, irrespective of the political faction, cultural background and personal ⋙
