The Center for Gender and Development Studies, with friends and supporters from the university and the community, celebrated the launch of our research project on July 17, 2019. We were awarded a five-year grant totaling over a million dollars to research Masculinities and Violence. After opening remarks by President Bruce,...
CGDS attended the premiere of “Begin Now,” a short film produced by the Rasan Organization. The film, shown at the Red Museum on July 4, 2019, expressed the harm of misogynistic labels, and also showed the hope of discarding the labels. Ms. Tanya Kemal Darwesh, Director of Rasan, introduced the...
On June 3, 2019, CGDS Director, Dr. Choman Hardi gave a poetry reading at King’s College London (KCL). This was part of a two-day workshop, “Visual Embodied Methodologies.” The workshop built on KCL’s emerging network to relocate visual, embodied, and art-based methodologies from the margins of social science research in...
