📢 HDR/ECR Event Announcement! Join us for “What do we do now?” — a 1-hour online fireside chat for early-career feminist scholars, independent activists, and anyone navigating pathways in and beyond the academy on 25 Feb 12pm (AEDT) Register here! events.humanitix.com/what-do-we-d...

TOMORROW'S SEMINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2026 due to unforeseen circumstances!

LAST DAY TO REGISTER: "FORMING TRANS COLLECTIVES NOW" 💥 Please send your expressions of interest (who are? why would you like to join?) to [email protected] by November 25th.

At AWGSA we celebrate #TransAwarenessWeek 💥 and commit to build inclusive spaces where trans and gender diverse people can thrive, and celebrate the joy of being seen, heard, and valued just as they are. Find resources here: www.minus18.org.au/campaigns/tr...

JOIN US FOR OUR NOVEMBER AWGSA RESEARCH SEMINAR! 🌟 Register here: events.humanitix.com/online-resea...

Delighted to be launching the Feminist Miscarriage Project! Please see our new website and we'll be updating on news and events soon: feministmiscarriageproject.org

SURVEY ⭐ 📝 Complete survey here: mqedu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Run by Alana Blakers as part of Prof Sandy O'Sullivan's ARC project titled Saving Lives: Mapping the influence of Indigenous LGBTIQ+ creative artists

⭐ AWGSA MEMBER SPOTLIGHT 🌟 AWGSA Journal Transition Representative, Associate Professor Gail Crimmins ! "Feminisms for me are multiple; they are lived, embodied, theoretical, activist, and collective..." Read here: awgsa.asn.au/spotlight-on... #AWGSA #Feminism #HigherEducation

Still time to register for our September seminar on Friday 26 September, 12:00pm AEST! At this online research seminar we will hear from Professor Sandy O'Sullivan and Dr Han Reardon-Smith 💥 Register here: events.humanitix.com/copy-of-onli... #Indigenous #Queer #AWGSA #Anticolonial

LET'S WRITE! 📝 AWGSA is pleased to organise a monthly writing together session on teams/zoom on the last Tuesday of every month from 10am to 12pm starting 30 September 💥 📣 For joining please email [email protected] with your full name and email address Open to all AWGSA members!

#AWGSA's Upcoming Seminars 💥 Registrations are now open! 💫 26 September, 12 - 1pm Sandy O'sullivan & Han Reardon-Smith Register here: events.humanitix.com/copy-of-onli... 💫 28 November 12 - 1pm Sophie Hindes & Brooklyn Donnelly Register Here: events.humanitix.com/online-resea...

Job opportunity! Postdoc Research Fellow in the Centre for Organisations and Social Change (COSC) at RMIT. The role will be working on a funded project examining gender norms, gaming influencers and tween boys. Find out more and apply here: rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers...

AWGSA is in full agreement with the AHA open letter here theaha.org.au/advocacy/ calling for urgent replacement of the Job Ready Graduate scheme with equitable policy that values humanities and social sciences education. Please sign the petition & share tinyurl.com/4a3vzvy9 #Highereducation #Arts

Fabulous seminar on Friday with Dr Adrienne Byrt on and Dr Paige Macintosh. Important threads through both about long-term relationships and community building in research and creative work - very exciting discussions about doing co-design better #AWGSA #GenderStudies #Codesign Next one 26 Sep!

AWGSA online seminar dates for the rest of the year - put these in your calendars! First up is our July research seminar next Friday 25 July at 12pm (AEST) via Zoom. Register here: lnkd.in/gvFZhPvs #AWGSA #FeministResearch #TransIndigenousStorytelling #HigherEducation

Don't forget to register and join us for our July seminar! events.humanitix.com/online-resea...

💥 ✊ Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association: Statement in support of sociology at Macquarie University FULL STATEMENT: awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-statem... Sign here: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/sa... #MacquireUniversity #Sociology #HigherEducation #AWGSA

AWGSA celebrates this year's NAIDOC Week, which marks a powerful milestone: 50 years of honoring and elevating Indigenous voices, culture, and resilience. Find local events here: www.naidoc.org.au/local-events... #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #NAIDOCWeek

SAVE SOCIOLOGY AT MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY! SIGN THE PETITION HERE: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/sa... In solidarity, AWGSA Exec

#AWGSA proudly joined #NoToViolence and allies to present an open letter to Minister Tanya Plibersek, calling for urgent action to end men's violence. We are proud to stand with a national coalition demanding bold leadership to stop domestic, family & sexual violence at its source. #EndViolence

#AWGSA's Executive Committee Statement in Solidarity with Palestine ✊ 🍉 "We join current calls for a permanent ceasefire and international sanctions to Israel, & stand in solidarity with Palestinian liberation and self-determination." READ FULL STATEMENT HERE: awgsa.asn.au/australian-w...

Join us for our July research seminar with Dr Adrienne Byrt & Dr Paige Macintosh 💥 Date: Fri, 25 July at 12pm (AEST) via Zoom Register here: events.humanitix.com/online-resea... #AWGSA #Feminist #GenderStudies #TransIndigenousStorytelling

It's #WorldRefugeeDay and we want to highlight the three-year theme of Finding Freedom, which emphasises the vital role community plays in all our lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, language, disability, sexuality and age. www.refugeeweek.org.au/theme/ #RefugeeWeek

🎓 What an incredible first online seminar with AWGSA recently. Thank you to Chelsea Clementine Wallis and Dr Naomi Smith @deadtheorist.bsky.social for their thoughtful keynotes. Learn more here: www.linkedin.com/posts/the-au... #AWGSA #WomensStudies #GenderStudies #DV

AWGSA MEMBER SPOTLIGHT FOR THE MONTH is Samara Kim (수임 / 지윤) our HDR representative on the Executive 💫 Read more here: awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-member...

Matrescence symposium | Call for abstracts 💥 Online and at UQ, Brisbane Please submit a 200-word abstract and short bio by 17:00 (AEST) Tuesday 17 June 2025 to: [email protected] See the full call for abstracts and symposium details at: matrescencesymposium.wordpress.com

Update for tomorrow's seminar: all welcome to our first AWGSA seminar for the year, now featuring Dr Naomi Smith @deadtheorist.bsky.social and Chelsea Wallis. Free! (though you can opt to provide a donation) #AWGSA #Feminist #GenderStudies

This National Sorry Day we join First Nations calls for Justice! Images via Senator Lidia Thorpe: www.instagram.com/p/DKGCaTxTCL... #NationalSorryDay

A reminder to join us for our first research seminar of 2025 next Friday! Register here: events.humanitix.com/online-resea...

Today is IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia. AWGSA stands against against LGBTQIA+ discrimination and aims to be a national, independent voice for women & gender-diverse people. For info and events, go to www.idahobit.org.au

It is Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Prevention Month in Queensland! "The theme for 2025 is: Take positive action today to build a safer Queensland." ➡️ See the full list of events happening across Queensland: www.families.qld.gov.au/our-work/dom...

Join us for our first research seminar of 2025! At this online research seminar we will hear from Dr Adrienne Byrt and Chelsea Wallis. Friday 30 May, 12:00pm AEST REGISTER HERE: events.humanitix.com/online-resea... #AWGSA #Feminist #GenderStudies

The future of democracy, education & culture depends on investment in the Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences. Ahead of #AusVotes2025, CHASS is calling for action. Read their Federal Election Statement: chass.org.au/docs.ashx?id... #HASS #HumanitiesMatter

The UK Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of “woman” is a stark reminder of how institutions continue to try to invalidate trans lives. #AWGSA stands in full solidarity with the trans community globally, our trans members, families, and all those resisting erasure.

📕 🌟 Allison Tyra's debut book "Uncredited: Women’s Overlooked, Misattributed, and Stolen Work" is being released in May 2025! #HigherEducation #GenderStudies Learn more, listen to the podcast and get in touch with Allison via the Infinite Women website: www.infinite-women.com

💫 AWGSA MEMBER SPOTLIGHT for this Month is Dr Ebony Muller! Read their fantastic work on all things care, ethics and feminism here: awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-member... #AWGSA #Feminism #HigherEducation

No To Violence is hosting a special event this week! Wednesday, 16 April 2025 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (AEST) REGISTER: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/national-f... Join us for an election forum facilitated by leading national journalist Kristine Ziwica with family violence political leaders!

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NEW AWGSA OPEN LETTER: DEI, ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND CENSORSHIP! 💥 READ IN FULL HERE: awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-open-l... #AWGSA #Feminism #DEI #AcademicFreedom #HigherEducation #GenderStudies

Workshop and symposium funding available for AWGSA members! Apply by 30 April #AWGSA

Trans visibility matters today, because an enormous amount of people are trying to erase us from the world. But it's our connection to others that we need to focus on. We are part of a community, not an outlier. We belong. #TransDayOfVisibility #WeBelong Here with Necho Brocchi

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Post via @dangerousfemales #Racism #Feminism

#AWGSA Workshop and Symposium Scheme 2025 applications NOW OPEN for members! More information and application form here: awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-worksh... Deadline 30 April 2025 #AWGSA #Feminism

CONFERENCE CFP: DROUGHT RESILIENCE 2025 @deakinuniversity.bsky.social www.droughtresilience.info Australia's inaugural ‘Drought Resilience 2025’ conference will be held at at Deakin University in Geelong from 9-11 July. Call for Papers closes 21 March! #Drought #ClimateChange

Don't miss out on this important event on Friday 21 March 1pm (AEDT) Racism Register Launch: Reckoning, Resistance and Renewal events.humanitix.com/racism-regis... #Racism #RacialDiscrimination

Join the Victorian Women's Climate Congress in Dja Dja Wurrung / Castlemaine from 28-30 March: events.humanitix.com/victorian-co... #WomenInClimateAction #Feminism #ClimateChange

AWGSA's first newsletter for 2025 is here! mailchi.mp/afaeb034842a... If you aren't subscribed to it, or your details haven't been updated, please subscribe here: lnkd.in/gEAAzuy7 #AWGSA