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Reading Feminism: Book Club Meeting

The book for April is Marge Piercy's speculative science fiction feminist work Woman on the Edge of Time. Feel free to come along (even if you have not read the book) for some great discussions and conversations. When: Wednesday 28th April, 5:30pm. Where: Lower Napier, LG24 Lecture Room, Adelaide University. 

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The Fay Gale Lunchtime Seminar Series

Join us for the second Fay Gale Centre Lunchtime Seminar of the year. Dr Gareth Pritchard will be presenting a discussion on Feminist Power Theory. When: Wednesday 28th April, 12:30 pm Where: Napier, LG 21. 

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2020s Vision - Economic Future of Women in Australia

Fay Gale member A/Prof Duygu Yengin (Director of Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, School of Economics, UoA)  is part of an upcoming panel presentation presentation on the economic future of women in Australia. Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and BPW Adelaide, the panel asks these question: What are the most important issues facing women today, how are we addressing those issues and what more can be done to improve women’s economic security? When: May 20, 2021 at 6 pm Where: Allan Scott Auditorium, Hawke Building level 5, UniSA, 55 North Terrace, Adelaide. 

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SA Women's & Gender Studies Annual Public Lecture 2021

Dr Juliet Watson, President of the Australian Women's and Gender Studies Association, will be giving a public lecture in July. Her research has been concentrated in the area of gender and homelessness. More information will be provided closer to the event date.  Where: Napier 102 lecture theatre When: Thursday, 15 July, 5:30-8:00 pm

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Academic Women’s Forum: Promotion Event

The FGC and the Academic Women's Forum (AWF) (convened by A/Prof Jean Canil and Dr Noune Melkoumian) are holding a promotion event in April 2021 for academic women to come together and discuss the promotion process in a supportive and informal environment. Click here for more information. 

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In harm’s way: Inside Story

In harm's way: Fay Gale member Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor of Politics at the University of Adelaide, writes about Scott Morrison's performance of 'protective masculinity' in the current climate of sexual assault allegations in Federal Parliament. Her article draws on her contribution to the volume Gender Politics: Navigating Political Leadership in Australia, edited by Zareh Ghazarian and Katrina Lee-Koo, to be published by UNSW Press in May.

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