Engendering change requires strong leaders as well as supportive allies.This workshop will explore the role of allies in social activism and discuss the characteristics of an effective ally.   From social movements, to peace talks, to humanitarian interventions, the term … Continue reading →

There is currently considerable research into how the discriminatory practices of everyday social living have been transposed into the technological realm. For instance, many of the same biases we are witness and subject to in our physical realities, when transferred … Continue reading →

Rooted deep in human nature and responsible for the twists and turns of history, activism is certainly not a new concept. However, within the past decade we have seen innovative forms of grassroots activism and high-level advocacy topple oppressive regimes, … Continue reading →

Research is a fundamental skill for international relations academics and practitioners alike. Failure to consider gender in one’s research can create incomplete and sometimes faulty conclusions, which will lead to an underrepresentation in the programs and policy that the research … Continue reading →