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Last version_STAIGS Series 2020

Film: Mary Jane’s Not a Virgin Anymore  Director: Sarah Jacobson  US | 1996 | 95 minutes | English  Hosted by: Dr Connor McMorran, Department of Film Studies  A high schooler from suburbia gets in touch with her sexuality while working at a dingy movie theatre in the city, in Sarah Jacobson’s much overlooked riot grrrl, counter-culture, slacker comedy. 

Workshop on Soviet/Ukrainian female film director Kira Muratova, 24 February 2020. Please plan joining us for a workshop + screening to celebrate the work of remarkable Soviet/Ukrainian feminist director Kira Muratova (1934-2018) 5 – 9 pm, 24 February 2020. School 1 (in The Quads), University of 58³Ô¹Ï. Kira Muratova, who worked mostly in the Ukrainian city of…

Amanda Darrach is a CJR Delacorte Fellow and a visiting scholar at the University of 58³Ô¹Ï School of International Relations.

In theme with the ongoing UCU strikes, for the next Feminist Philosophy Reading Group we will be discussing the relationship between feminism and socialism! We will be reading Ann Ferguson’s entry on Socialism in the Blackwell Companion to Feminist Philosophy and you can access the paper here(with your uni login): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9781405164498.ch52 . It’s a nice short paper…

Women for Women International are really excited to be hosting Amber Rudd for an evening discussing her career path experience as a woman in politics. Amber Rudd is a British politician who has served as Minister for Women and Equalities and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. She held the position of Home Secretary…