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One in a series of short pieces demonstrating the diverse research in gender and feminist geographies.   To comment or to write a post yourself, please contact our Web Coordinator, Louise Rondel at l.rondel@gold.ac.uk  We welcome posts by all members of the GFGRG. I have recently finished twelve months of fieldwork in the NHS, examining care…

One in a series of short pieces demonstrating the diverse research in gender and feminist geographies.   To comment or to write a post yourself, please contact our Web Coordinator, Louise Rondel at l.rondel@gold.ac.uk  We welcome posts by all members of the GFGRG. This blog post is an initial reaction to a gender regressive step taken…

One in a series of short pieces demonstrating the diverse research in gender and feminist geographies.   To comment or to write a post yourself, please contact our Web Coordinator, Louise Rondel at l.rondel@gold.ac.uk  We welcome posts by all members of the GFGRG. (photo credit: @FERF via Twitter) On January 23 2017 President Trump sat in…

Photo source: visitlondon.com The Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) is sponsoring the following sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, 29th August – 1st September, London For the full abstracts and submission details see below. The Costs of Decolonizing the Discipline Convenors: Abigail Neely (Dartmouth College) and Patricia Lopez (Dartmouth College) Submission deadline:…

Call for session proposals The RGS-IBG Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) would like to invite expressions of interest for sponsored sessions for the RGS-IBG 2017 Annual Conference, which will take place in London, between Tues 29th Aug – Fri 1st Sept 2017. The theme for the 2017 Annual Conference, Chaired by Professor Sarah…

The RGS-IBG Postgraduate Forum have put together a list of funding opportunities for MA and PhD students. Please see their website for more details. With thanks to the Forum for compiling this truly excellent resource.

Photo source: visitlondon.com Place: The session is taking place during the Royal Geographical Society International Annual Conference, London Date and time: Wednesday 31st August – Lunchtime session Session title: Mentoring and networking session Organisers: Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) During the lunchtime timeslot of the first day of the RGS conference, the GFGRG…

On Friday 22nd April, the GFGRG, the SCGRG and the GLTRG organised a qualitative methods workshop for postgraduate students from across a range of disciplines and institutions. Here are a few of the photos and the full Storify of the live Tweeting that took place during the workshop. Multi-sensory, critical, ethical, embodied, mobile, messy methods.…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers Feminist Geographies of Work and the Body Sponsored by the Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) In current neoliberal contexts, with deepening precarity in labour and increasing inequalities in wealth and access to capital,…

RGS-IBG ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 Royal Geographical Society London, United Kingdom 30 August – 2 September 2016  Call for Papers Return to the Nexus: Gender and Tourism Sponsored by the Geographies of Leisure and Tourism Research Group (GLTRG) and the Gender and Feminist Geographies Research Group (GFGRG) Conveners: Eveleigh Buck-Matthews, Coventry University, Claudia Eger, University…