Events

28 Sep 2025

Call for Papers: Special Issue of Laws ‘Repelling Asylum-Seekers in Europe? Asylum-Seekers as an “Anomaly” in EU and UK Migration Laws and Policies’

Deadline for submission – Saturday 28 February 2026   Dear Colleagues, The spontaneous arrival of asylum seekers at host states’ borders has long embodied the refugee experience. Yet, this is precisely the lived experience that the EU (and its Member States) and the UK are increasingly rejecting and negating. Their migration laws and policies no…

30 Oct 2025

Call for Papers – New Technology, AI and Gender Equality: Problems and Solutions Workshop

**Deadline for submission Monday 5 January 2026**   Conference to be held at University of Southampton 15th April 2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have rapidly become embedded across a wide range of social, economic and political contexts. These systems are increasingly relied upon to help make decisions that have far-reaching impacts on individuals and communities….

29 Jan 2026

BSC HCN Meet the Authors Virtual Discussion – Hate Crime Perpetrators

Thursday 29 January 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK)   Join us for a presentation + Q&A on the two volumes Hate Crime Perpetrators: New Perspectives from Theory, Research and Practice (Vol. I & II). These volumes, edited by Jon Garland, Irene Zempi, and Jo Smith, offer cutting-edge scholarship on hate crime offending, from exploring…

04 Feb 2026

FemIDEAS Virtual Conference 2026 – Transforming Theory, Policy, and Practice: Decolonise Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Higher Education (HE)

Wednesday 4 – Friday 6 February 2026, online   Confirmed Keynote Speakers: – Sara Ahmed – Prof. Amanda Gouws – Furaha-Joy Sekai Saungweme – Caroline Rodrigues Silva – Rafael Blanco Keynote: Sara Ahmed in Conversation with Adrija Dey Acclaimed intersectional feminist Sara Ahmed will speak about her new book, No is Not a Lonely Utterance:…

11 Feb 2026

Hate Crime Research Group Webinar – Domestic Abuse in LGBT+ Relationships

Wednesday 11 February 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK)   This hate crime research group webinar will focus on ‘Domestic abuse in LGBT+ relationships’ with Professor Catherine Donovan, Durham University If you have any questions, please contact the chair of this webinar, Dr Irene Zempi (irene.zempi@ntu.ac.uk).   Find more information and book…

25 Feb 2026

BSC HCN Meet the Author Virtual Discussion – Disability, Gender, Bodies and Boundaries How Disabled Women Experience Ableist Intrusions

Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK)   Join us on Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00–2:00 pm GMT (online) for a presentation + Q&A on Disability, Gender, Bodies and Boundaries: How Disabled Women Experience Ableist Intrusions with Dr Hannah Mason-Bish. About the Book In this deeply empirical and theoretically rich volume, Dr Hannah Mason-Bish…

25 Feb 2026

ECR/PGR Webinar – Building in Impact in Research Design

Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK)   Guest Speakers: Professor Jon Garland (University of Surrey) and Dr Natalie Djohari (Bournemouth University) Overview: Thinking about Impact, what it means and how to incorporate it into your project’s design? This FREE session is designed to help PGRs and ECRs to plan for impact, providing advice and examples to…

05 Mar 2026

Hybrid Lecture – Legally Speaking: Understanding Gender and Sex in the Shadow of Law

Thursday 5 March 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm GMT, online and London, UK   Speaker: Prof. Sharon Cowan (University of Edinburgh) Chair: TBC Public discourse in the UK has been saturated with controversies and conflicts about the definition and significance of gender and sex, to the extent that some have described this moment as one of gender…

22 Apr 2026

Hate Crime Research Group Webinar – Intergenerational Experiences of Racialised Policing

Wednesday 22 April 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm BST, online (UK)   This hate crime research group webinar will focus on ‘Intergenerational Experiences of Racialised Policing’ with Dr Bisi Akintoye, Lecturer School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, University of Roehampton If you have any questions, please contact the chair of this webinar, Dr Irene…

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