Credits: 30
Semester: 1 and 2
Pathways: Internationalist, Activist
Programmes: Semi-compulsory for BA International Relations and BA Politics and International Relations. Optional for all other SPIR programmes including joint programmes.
Assessment: Item 1: 1,500 word Blog Post (30%), Item 2: Presentation (20%), Item 3: 3-Hour In-Person Exam (50%)
Module Convenors: Prof Kimberly Hutchings and Dr Paul Kirby
Module intro video: https://qmplus.qmul.ac.uk/mod/page/view.php?id=2519297
This module introduces students to debates surrounding gender and feminisms in the twenty-first century. It covers meanings of gender and feminism, exploring arguments from liberal, radical, socialist, black and global south feminisms, as well as masculinity, queer and trans studies. It examines gendered dimensions of conflict, peace, governance, inequality, labour, care, nationalism, health, sexual violence and political mobilisation in national, transnational and global contexts.
To view the 25/26 version of this module please click here https://qmplus.qmul.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=27916 This will give you access to the module as a viewer for 7 days only
