Intersectionality

An Intersectional Perspective on Blasphemy Laws: A Case Study of Pakistan

Anne Jenichen and Tusharika Deka • Nov 15 2023 • Articles

Focusing on blasphemy accusations exclusively from a religious freedom perspective prevents us from recognising other dimensions such caste and gender.

Interview – Vineet Thakur

E-International Relations • Oct 25 2023 • Features

Vineet Thakur highlights an alternative theory of the development of international relations, accounting for the previously omitted roles of non-Western actors and women.

Interview – Inderpal Grewal

E-International Relations • Sep 28 2023 • Features

Inderpal Grewal talks about transnational feminism, intersectionality, resistance and her interest in how empires create cultures that support the imperial project.

Interview – Laura Shepherd

E-International Relations • Jul 26 2023 • Features

Laura Shepherd discusses progress in the Women, Peace and Security agenda, using gender as a lens in IR, and her recent autobiographical account of life as an academic.

Interview – Swati Parashar

E-International Relations • Jul 14 2023 • Features

Swati Parashar discusses decolonising academia, intersectionality in IR, developments in feminist research and hopes for the future of postcolonial and feminist IR.

Theatres of Difference: The Film ‘Hair’, Otherness, Alterity, Subjectivity and Lessons for Identity Politics

Patricia Sohn • Sep 28 2021 • Articles

‘Hair’ is an historical document reminding us of divides long present in our society. We have learned a great deal in the decades since it was released.

International Women’s Day Interviews

E-International Relations • Mar 8 2021 • Features

To celebrate International Women’s Day we asked some of our former contributors how we can challenge gendered inequalities.

Interview – Caron E. Gentry

E-International Relations • Mar 8 2021 • Features

Professor Caron Gentry discusses the importance of International Women’s Day, the feminisation of IR, terrorism and violence.

Review – Vernacular Sovereignties: Indigenous Women Challenging World Politics

Margot Cohen • Aug 21 2020 • Features

The book maps the intersecting forms of oppression Indigenous women and subverts colonial histories through the narration of resistance.

BDS and BLM: Positionality, Intersectionality and Nonviolent Activism

Maia Hallward • Aug 5 2020 • Articles

The confrontational nature of Black Lives Matter and Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions is a wake-up call for those benefiting from a form of privilege to work for social change.

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