2023 news

Monday 25 September 2023

We are delighted to share the latest issue of Cultivate: The Feminist Journal of the Centre for Women's Studies (CWS). 'Issue 5: The Creative Issue' puts our usual peer-reviewed article process aside and instead spotlights creative work.

Friday 8 September 2023

We are very pleased to welcome Dr Francesca Lewis to the Centre for Women's Studies (CWS) core staff team.

Monday 7 August 2023

BEING HERE follows the lives of four working-class women and place they call home – Colombo. It explores the realities of living in a city aspiring for ‘world-class’ status. Asha’s research study examined the urban geographies of homemaking in Colombo, Sri Lanka. 

Sunday 25 June 2023

In response to the release of the new Barbie film, CWS student Daisy McManaman writes in The Conversation about the history of Barbie and her complicated feminism.

Sunday 25 June 2023

Congratulations to Dr Rachel Alsop on the publication of 'Migration and Gender-Based Violence' in Parveen Ali and Michaela Rogers' edited collection Gender-Based Violence: A Comprehensive Guide, published by Springer Press https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-05640-6

Wednesday 17 May 2023

CWS PhD student Daisy McManaman has recently had two articles published in The Conversation.

Thursday 16 March 2023

The call for applications to the MA Women's and Gender Studies (GEMMA) for Self-funded Students is now *OPEN*

Thursday 16 March 2023

The call for applications to the MA Women's and Gender Studies (GEMMA) for Self-funded Students is now *OPEN*

Monday 27 February 2023

On the occasion of the trial of GEMMA student,Patrick Zaki,scheduled to begin on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, the GEMMA Consortium has issued the following statement.

Monday 27 February 2023

We are very pleased to share that CWS Alumna Hiranmayee Mishra has been nominated for a British Council Alumni Award.

Thursday 23 February 2023

Congratulations to Daisy McManaman on HRC Project Grant

Friday 3 February 2023

CWS and other events taking place during York International Women’s Week

Tuesday 24 January 2023

Spring term - Week 5

Thursday 12 January 2023

Congratulations to CWS alumna Shuang Qiu on the publication of her new book  Gender and Family Practices. Living Apart  Together Relationships in China