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Book Launch: Sophie Lee's "Beyond Palatable"

Wednesday 18 March 2026

Join us for the York launch of Sophie Lee's galvanizing new book, "Beyond Palatable": a manifesto for women who are done shrinking.

The Centre for Women’s Studies: International Women’s Day Keynote Lecture

Friday 6 March 2026

Words and Matter: Notes Toward a Collective Intersectional Feminist Vocabulary. Juliana Mensah, English and Related Literature, UoY

Ways of Feminist Knowing PGR Conference

Friday 6 March 2026

The Centre for Women's Studies hosts PGRs from across UoY to reflect on using feminist frames in their knowledge creation.

“The Body Positivity Movement”: Book Launch & Lecture

Wednesday 8 October 2025

Join us in York for the launch of Dr. Gemma Gibson's brand new book on the triumphs and shortcomings of the "body positivity" movement.

A Collision with Truth: Palestinian British voices panel

Wednesday 21 May 2025

“Gaza does not propel people to cool contemplation; rather, she propels them to erupt and collide with the truth.” – Mahmoud Darwish, Silence for Gaza (1973)

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