We congratulate Dr. Choman Hardi, Center for Gender ad Development Studies founder and director, who published her chapter "The Women’s Movement in Kurdistan-Iraq" in The Cambridge History of the Kurds (April, 2021). Dr. Choman explains that the history of women’s activism in Kurdistan-Iraq is closely intertwined with the...
A book review by Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Director of Research and Disability Studies, has been posted on H-Disability, in H-Net Reviews. Dr. Lynn reviewed Education and Disability in the Global South: New Perspectives from Africa and Asia, edited by Nidhi Singal,...
CGDS is happy to announce that an article by Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Deputy Director, has been published in Opción 24, Special Edition 35 (2019): 473-485 (ISSN 1012-1587/ISSNe: 2477-9385). The article, “Unlearning Learned Helplessness by Volunteerism and Service-Learning,” summarizes service-learning and volunteerism at AUIS, and highlights the service-learning course...
Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Deputy Director and Professor in the Social Sciences, has had a paper accepted for presentation at the 4th World Disability & Rehabilitation Conference 2019 (WDRC 2019), to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, in November 2019. The paper, “Disability Perceptions and Policy in Sulaimani, Kurdistan,” links the...
Dr. Choman Hardi, AUIS Assistant Professor and Director of the Center for Gender and Development Studies (CGDS), was published this month in the London School of Economics (LSE) Centre for Women, Peace and Security Working Paper Series. Her paper, titled ‘Gender Issues in the Context of a Humanitarian Crisis,’ draws...
The Center for Gender and Development Studies is pleased to announce that Dr. Lynn Rose, Deputy Director of CGDS, has had a paper accepted for presentation at the Second International Conference on Disability and Diversity in Asia, to be held September 24th and 25th 2019 at the Universitas Brawijaya Law...
