Centre for Gender History

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Postgraduate studies

Find out more about postgraduate study options, and about our alumni.

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Research Themes

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Global History of Sex and Gender

MOOC on the Global History of Sex and Gender

In October 2020 the centre launched a new (free) MOOC on global histories of gender and sexuality, with over 5,000 subscribers so far.  It is aimed at anyone interested in the theme, regardless of educational background or expertise.

MOOC on gender-based violence

New MOOC on gender-based violence

Intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA) and gender-based violence (GBV) are global issues. The course focuses on understanding, recognising and responding to domestic abuse/ intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA).

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Hufton Postgraduate Reading Group

Discuss and debate gender and other theories and histories in an informal setting.

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Feminist Pedagogies Reading Group

Discuss and explore feminist approaches to teaching methods in Higher Education.

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