Applications to our Summer School course are open now! ☀️🍦 Find out more: www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...

We‘re delighted to host friend of the department Prof Kimberlé Crenshaw for the launch of her new book BACKTALKER: An American Memoir! In Backtalker, Crenshaw traces her journey to becoming one of the most influential legal thinkers today. 🚨 Please note that this event is via invite only.

“This is why they’ve gone after critical race theory, because critical race theory says… discrimination, exclusion can happen in any number of ways that are presumably race-neutral”. Thrilled of course, that Professor Crenshaw is coming to @lsegender.bsky.social to launch her new book ‘Backtalker’!

The symposium ‘Tensions of Care’ co-edited by @asiyaislam.bsky.social focuses on inherent ’tensions' of care, with particular attention to the dynamics of care in the Global South. ⬇️ antipodeonline.org/2026/04/22/t...

We’re excited to announce that we’re hosting the @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social Early Career Network Spring Conference on 27 May at LSE! 💜 Join scholars, practitioners and policymakers for a day of networking, a panel discussion and interactive workshops! Find out more and sign ip via the QR code!

Our Research Officer @ruhikhan.bsky.social has offered an intervention in an article on the implicit sexism in advertising AI employees. Read it here: metro.co.uk/2026/04/15/o...

One week to apply in time to be considered for the LSE Graduate Support Scheme! Time to get that application in 🙂‍↕️

The systemic intersecting oppressions experienced by Palestinian refugee women are “underpinned by [an] anti-Palestinianism, a settler-colonial framework that normalizes Palestinian displacement, erases their history, silences their narratives, and subjects them to structural violence”. 👇🏽👇🏽

Visting Fellow @afafjabiri.bsky.social has published a chapter in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Migration Studies titled 'Palestinian Refugee Women: The Nakba as Juncture-Point and Jordan‘s Response' ⬇️ Read here: academic.oup.com/edited-volum...

📢 Public Event Announcement Join us for the launch of "Tribal Politics: How Brexit decided Britain" on Tuesday 5 May at 6.00pm Further details and tickets available 👇 www.lse.ac.uk/government/e... #LSEEvents @lseevents.bsky.social @sarahobolt.bsky.social @anandmenon.bsky.social

Happening now! Trans Lives: In conversation with Raewyn Connell joined by @smrodriguez.bsky.social and @hsw.bsky.social 🫶

Last chance to join our conversation with Raewyn Connell and @smrodriguez.bsky.social tonight! Free tickets here: www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @hsw.bsky.social

Excited to announce that as of September 2026 students on our MSc Gender, Development and Globalisation degree will benefit from collaborative teaching across LSE Gender and @lseid.bsky.social 🤝 We will welcome expert faculty from LSE ID over the 2027 Winter Term. www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...

Meet Mahnoor, our GPS student who has recently been honoured by @time magazine as one of its Women of the Year 2026! LSE Gender students change the world ❤️ If you would also like to learn invaluable knowledge and skills to make the world a better place, visit the link in bio 🔗

Dr Zeynep Kilicoglu has published an articld with the International Feminist Journal of Politics 👏 Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Two days to go until our event with the amazing Raewyn Connell and @smrodriguez.bsky.social 🫶 Grab your free ticket now: www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

We loved hosting Dilar Dirik, Farangis Ghaderi, Elif Sarican yesterday with @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social 🫶 @hsw.bsky.social

Meet Simone, our MSc Gender, Development and Globalisation student who’s studying at the department by way of Denmark and New York! Being a student at LSE Gender opens up incredible opportunities in a variety of fields! Find out more about studying at LSE Gender at the link in bio! 🔗

🚨 We have a few tickets left for tomorrow’s exciting event with @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social ⬇️ Grab your tickets now: www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

Our friends at @lsemedia.bsky.social have written a blog post about the amazing Céline Sciamma’s visit to the department. Read it here: blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202... ⬇️⬇️⬇️

New (and very important) article out today by Sharmila Parmanand today! Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Very excited for next week’s event on Kurdish lifeworlds! Co-hosted by @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Free tickets here: www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @hsw.bsky.social

On 19 March, @hsw.bsky.social is launching 'Creative Critical Interventions for Social Justice' at @ucl.ac.uk with contributors MJ Hunter Brueggemann and Dita N. Love! Find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

Special themed section of @signsjournal.org on transnational anti-gender politics and resistance, edited by Clare Hemmings and @sumimadhok.bsky.social out now! Read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/signs/cu...

We loved hosting @sarahowen.org.uk last night for a conversation with @rkdasgupta.bsky.social! Sarah and Rohit talked about creating a fairer Britain, the online life of a politician, moral panics, the right to protest, and supporting rights of trans folks and migrants. Podcast out soon! 🎧

✏️📚 PROGRAMME SPOTLIGHT: GENDER (RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS)   This programme provides in-depth knowledge of the epistemological, conceptual, and empirical contexts in which gender and human rights operate.   Find out more about our MSc programmes and apply via our website! @smrodriguez.bsky.social

🫶 The LSE Graduate Support Scheme is open! The application for means-tested funding up to £20k is open to all offer holders until 23 April 2026. Make sure you have submitted your MSc study application in time! Find out more at: www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...

Lovely to come to work and see the department taking over LSE‘s homepage! Celebrating the fantastic achievements of our student Mahnoor Omer and Head of Department @sumimadhok.bsky.social, as well tomorrow’s event with @sarahowen.org.uk and @rkdasgupta.bsky.social 🎉 More here: www.lse.ac.uk

We‘re delighted to share that our Head of Department Prof Sumi Madhok has been elected as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences 👏 Congratulations from everyone at the department, Sumi! 🎉 And great choice @acadsocsciences.bsky.social 🙂‍↕️ Read more: www.lse.ac.uk/news/four-ls...

We‘re very excited to host @sarahowen.org.uk in conversation with @rkdasgupta.bsky.social this Wednesday! Drinks reception after 🥂 Tickets here: www.lse.ac.uk/events/gende...

Join us for an evening with scholar Raewyn Connell, who will speak on her newly published book ’Trans Lives: Social Realities across the In-person and online event! Ticket holders will be informed of the location on the day of the event. ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @smrodriguez.bsky.social

Can’t wait to host this exciting conversation on Kurdish lifeworlds with @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social ⬇️ Free tickets here: www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @hsw.bsky.social

NEW: A comparative study of how women-focused humanitarian aid agencies in the UK and France approach refugee women's empowerment by Zeynep Kilicoglu @lsegender.bsky.social @tandfresearch.bsky.social. Review by @eolivius.bsky.social @umeauniversitet.bsky.social ⬇

We‘re delighted to announce our GPS student Mahnoor Omer has been recognized in TIME magazine’s Women of the Year list! Congratulations from everyone at the department! 👏 LSE Gender students change the world!

Dr Zeynep Kilicoglu speaking at LSE‘s Research Showcase this morning ⬇️ @zeynepkilicoglu.bsky.social

Our LSE Fellow Dr Zuzana Dančiková has published a new article in Social Inclusion! Read it here: www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclus...

NEW EVENT! 🚨 This event explores how gender, culture, literature, and practices of writing shape Kurdish lifeworlds. The speakers will spark conversation about culture, literature and writing in times of conflict. www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event... @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social @hsw.bsky.social

We‘re very excited for our next department event with @sarahowen.org.uk and @rkdasgupta.bsky.social 🥳 Get your tickets now ⬇️

More Multi-disciplinary Research Seminars coming up! Mon 23 Feb 12:30 Laura Jan Bower speaks on the 'victim-survivor' labels for people who have experienced sexual violence. Attend in person or sign up online: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-...

Our Research Officer @ruhikhan.bsky.social has written about the media coverage of the Epstein files for LSE‘s media blog. Read here: blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202...

We loved hosting the brilliant Céline Sciamma last night for a screening of her short film 'This is how a child becomes a poet'! We want to sincerely thank Céline and Sadie for such a wonderful evening spent thinking about creativity, visual imagery, lesbian lifeworlds and Kim Novak ❤️

Article out now by LSE Fellow Zuzana Dančiková and Magda Muter! ⬇️ www.frontiersin.org/journals/soc...

🤔 Interested in Gender Studies? 🧑‍🏫 Join our Taster Lecture this Friday with @aikoiiris.bsky.social ➡️ Register here: tinyurl.com/udmkmasy

Congratulations from everyone at the department to @hsw.bsky.social for publishing Creative Interventions for Social Justice! Open access here: uclpress.co.uk/book/creativ...

✏️📚 PROGRAMME SPOTLIGHT: GENDER, DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBALISATION This programme draws on a range of perspectives and considers diverse tools for the analysis of development and globalisation from a gendered perspective. Find out more about our MSc programmes and apply now at the link in bio! 🔗

Join us for an evening with Sarah Owen MP, chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee! In dialogue with @rkdasgupta.bsky.social, Sarah will share insights from her work and open discussion on how we can collectively push for a fairer and more inclusive Britain. Tickets via the website!

We loved hosting Prof Debanuj DasGupta and Prof Myria Georgiou tonight! A big thank you to our friends at @lsemedia.bsky.social for co-hosting 🤝

Starting now: Digital Borders and Queer Migrations with @lsemedia.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️⬇️

@sumimadhok.bsky.social introducing the department at our MSc Programmes Information Fair this afternoon! ⬇️

Tomorrow ⬇️ @lsegender.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/lsem...