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CWS and this year’s York Festival of Ideas: Voices of Resistance at York

Thursday 18 June 2026

Last weekend, on 6th June, the Festival of Ideas hosted the event Voices of Resistance: Diaries from Gaza.


CWS students win York Open Research Awards!

Wednesday 3 June 2026

Two students in the Centre for Women's Studies, PhD student Alice Flinta and MA student Irene Palencia Mora have both received awards in the York 2026 Open Research Awards.


CWS Annual Lecture

Wednesday 3 June 2026

Professor Jackie Stacey at the Centre for Women's Studies third Annual Lecture.


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