Lastly, we had @emiliabelknap.bsky.social present on how to conduct feminist focus groups with a particular focus on how to encourage collective meaning making. She outlined how to use an intersectional lens to consider consider power hierarchies in focus groups. Then, a Q&A session with our panel!
Next we have Dr Matthew Hunt discussing sociolinguistics and contextual expectations - about how categories of people of different ages, genders and ethnicities are expected to behave in a particular frame.
Professor Silke Roth of Sociology @silkeroth.bsky.social kicks off our Spring Into Methods event discusses coalition building as a strategy to achieve intersectionality and her long career in applying intersectional approaches to gender and inequality research.
Join us tomorrow at our Spring Into Methods event, where we discuss how intersectionality can frame methods in gender research. PGRs and PhDs are very welcome! www.southampton.ac.uk/politics/new... CW: Dr Hunt's talk will include a brief discussion of domestic abuse.
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Join us for our Spring Into Methods event! How does intersectionality frame methods in Gender Research? PGRs and PhDs are encouraged to attend. Thursday, March 5, 2026 from 14:30-16:00 (building details below!) Speakers include @emiliabelknap.bsky.social @silkeroth.bsky.social and Dr Matthew Hunt
Delighted to share my first single-authored article, now published in Parliamentary Affairs:
“Targeting the cereal woman: Campaigns, gender & Scottish independence”
🆓 Open access: tinyurl.com/85cxsefm
@hansardsociety.bsky.social @academic.oup.com
#GenderPolitics #BritishPolitics (🧵👇)
A reminder to get your abstracts in by December 5th. Any aspect of gender, elections, public opinion, parties, candidates etc. very welcome!
@uompols.bsky.social
@psaepop.bsky.social
We are still accepting proposals! Please forward to any PhD, PostDoc, or Early Career Researchers you think may be interested in presenting their work on gender and/or inequalities! 🌟👇
@cintranatalia.bsky.social @drjennings.bsky.social @danjdevine.bsky.social
@jess-smith.bsky.social @elizabethjevans.bsky.social @fransplains.bsky.social @piariggirozzi.bsky.social @zedmzedm.bsky.social @silkeroth.bsky.social @sotonpolitics.bsky.social @sotonecon.bsky.social
📢 CFP for: GAIN Gender and Inequalities Workshop — Tue 9 Dec, 10–12, Bldg 100/7013. A supportive space for PhD & Postdoc in the School of Economic, Social and Political Science to share work-in-progress & get feedback. Submit title + 250-word abstract to GAIN@soton.ac.uk by 14 Nov 2025.
Call for papers is still open for our workshop New Technology, AI and Equality 15 April 2026. #equality #law #ai @unisouthampton.bsky.social @gain-centre.bsky.social @sotonphilosophy.bsky.social @sotonpolitics.bsky.social www.southampton.ac.uk/law/news/eve...
Today is the day! Join us at 10:00 a.m. to discuss applying for funding in Gender and Inequalities at the University of Southampton. Building 100 in Room 8013 on Highfield Campus. We have ☕ coffee, tea 🍵, and pastries 🥐🍩! www.southampton.ac.uk/politics/new...
An inconvenient truth. @turnbulldugarte.com and @emiliabelknap.bsky.social puncture a pervasive myth. "Among young respondents aged 18-25, a very comfortable majority of women reject Reform UK (75%), and a similarly large majority of men in the same age group share the same view (71%)."
Join us in one ☝️ week for our Gender and Inequalities Research Collab event! 🏫 We are looking at fostering collaboration across the university for those interested in researching gender and inequalities! 📚 ✏️ www.southampton.ac.uk/politics/new...
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Are you interested in researching gender and inequalities? Join us for our Gender and Inequalities Research Collaboration Event next month, 5 Nov 2025. More details in our infographic below. If you're interested in attending, please email us at gain@soton.ac.uk so that we can get an idea of numbers!
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Call for abstracts is now open for our workshop on AI and Equality 15 April 2026 in collaboration with the
@unisouthampton.bsky.social Law School's
Law and Technology Centre.
#AI #equality #law #workshop #conference
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📝On our blog, we reflect on the @psawomenpol.bsky.social y.social annual conference we hosted here at @unisouthampton.bsky.social ! We were delighted to bring together scholars from diverse disciplines who study gender and inequalities. generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk/gain/2025/07...
Thanks to @psawomenpol.bsky.social & @gain-centre.bsky.social for hosting a fab conference this week in @unisouthampton.bsky.social with excellent research, examining women, gender & politics. @jess-smith.bsky.social @elizabethjevans.bsky.social @emiliabelknap.bsky.social #LeahMcCabe #Southampton
Caroline presenting at the conference
It was fantastic to return to Southampton this week for the @psawomenpol.bsky.social @gain-centre.bsky.social conference. Always such a joy to be with this group of brilliant & supportive friends & colleagues ☀️ Thank you to the organizing team for a great conference & for bringing us all together!
Thank you for sharing your research with us!
Event alert 🔔 organised by PhD Students at Uni of Winchester‼️ Gender and Agency Conference at the University of Winchester - Tuesday 24th of June 📝
Sign up form is here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
We would like to thank all of the attendees to our Troubled Times? conference; especially our presenters!
Missed our conference? 📝That's okay! We had live bsky updates so you can catch up on all the research and presenters we hosted with @psawomenpol.bsky.social ! Day 1 thread is below here 👇