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2020s Vision - Economic Future of Women in Australia
Centre member Associate Professor Duygu Yengin took part in a very important and relevant panel discussion on the topic of the economic security of women in Australia. Presented by the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and BPW Adelaide, a recording of the panel can be found here.
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Special Fay Gale Seminar: Courage to Change by Professor Alison Phipps
The Courage to Change: Ending Gender Inequality and Sexual Harassment in Australian universities. The Fay Gale Centre is excited to be hosting a special seminar by Professor Alison Phipps (The University of Sussex, UK). At this Fay Gale seminar, Professor Phipps will address the policies and practices that can enable and support structural and cultural change around issues such as gender inequity, bullying, sexual harassment and violence. This event will generate collective understanding of how change at universities can occur, providing practical steps to create a workplace in which gender equity, diversity and care can flourish. The seminar will also be accessible over Zoom. When: 6 pm, 7th of June, 2021. Where: Adelaide University, Ingkarni Wardli Building, Level 7 Conference Room. Please RSVP for the event here.
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The budget’s still-narrow gender lens: Inside Story
Fay Gale Centre member Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor of Politics at the University of Adelaide, discusses the most recent budget and its step in the right direction to acknowledging gender, however narrowly, and the need for significant shifts in Australian culture to really make a difference. Read the article here.
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Reading Feminism: May Book Club Meeting
Join us on for our May book club meeting. May's book is Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis. In this work, a classic of feminist, Marxist, Black and anti-racist theory and theorising, Davis writes a history of women, race, and class in the United States. The book is a crucial example of a work that enacts what we today might call intersectional analysis to interrogate existing worlds in order produce radical new feminist / anti-racist / Marxist visions and futures. When: Wednesday, 26th of May, 5:30 pm. Where: Lower Napier, LG24 Lecture Room, Adelaide University.
Special Fay Gale Seminar: Courage to Change by Professor Alison Phipps
The Courage to Change: Ending Gender Inequality and Sexual Harassment in Australian universities. The Fay Gale Centre is excited to be hosting a special seminar by Professor Alison Phipps (The University of Sussex, UK). At this Fay Gale seminar, Professor Phipps will address the policies and practices that can enable and support structural and cultural change around issues such as gender inequity, bullying, sexual harassment and violence. This event will generate collective understanding of how change at universities can occur, providing practical steps to create a workplace in which gender equity, diversity and care can flourish. The seminar will also be accessible over Zoom. When: 6 pm, 7th of June, 2021. Where: TBA. Please RSVP for the event here.
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Critical considerations of workplace flexibility “for all” and gendered outcomes
A recent co-authored publication from FGC members and Alliance scholars on masculinities and workplace flexibility, "Critical considerations of workplace flexibility “for all” and gendered outcomes: Men being flexible about their flexibility," has been published in the the journal Gender, Work and Organisation. Link here to the paper.
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