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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 19h

Join us for an urgent conversation with @afafjabiri.bsky.social, discussing Palestinian women’s experiences and politcial life under conditions of settler colonialism and forced displacement!

Chaired by @hsw.bsky.social

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 1d

We’re excited to share this very interesting CfP for our upcoming conference with the LSE Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre! 📝⬇️

www.lse.ac.uk/seac/news/ca...

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 2d

First event of the year with @lseir.bsky.social 💙

25 Years Beyond 1325: Reimagining the UN Women, Peace and Security Agenda

With: @drkmillar.bsky.social , @aikoiiris.bsky.social, @paulcinnamon.bsky.social, Dr Nancy Annan and Prof Stéfanie Von Hlatky

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 Starting today, you can apply to join LSE Gender in September 2026!

🎓 Choose between eight specialised MSc degrees or our internally competitive PhD Programme and join this globally recognized hub for agenda setting gender research!

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 We made a few more tickets available for our event tonight!

Already sold out once, be quick! 🚨

@drkmillar.bsky.social
@aikoiiris.bsky.social
@paulcinnamon.bsky.social
@lseir.bsky.social

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · Aug 26

Join us for our first event of the academic year in collaboration with @lseir.bsky.social and other great co-hosts!

Bringing together four leading experts, we will explore the legacy and future of the UN WPS agenda.

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

@aikoiiris.bsky.social @drkmillar.bsky.social

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 3d

New Alumni Spotlight!

Everyone say hi to Megan, an MSc Gender, Development and Globalisation 2017 alum! 👋🏻

Including a very special shoutout to @sumimadhok.bsky.social 🥰

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LSE Sociology @lsesociology.bsky.social · 4d

📣 Submit your paper to the @bjsociology.bsky.social 2026 Conference!

The BJS conference will showcase cutting-edge research across Sociology, providing a platform to discuss the most exciting developments in the field.

Submit your abstract by Monday 20 October 2025.

www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/br...

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Women's Budget Group @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social · 3d

We’re recruiting for a Research and Policy Officer (mat cover).

Are you a policy-oriented researcher with strong economic analytical skills and a commitment to gender equality? If so, this could be the role for you.

Closing date Mon 27 Oct.

Find out more and apply 👇

www.wbg.org.uk/careers/

We're hiring Research and Policy Officer maternity cover

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 4d

Kicking off this year’s Enhance series at our launch event! We love bringing our Gender community together ❤️

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 4d

Our brilliant graduate Annetta Jackson is highlighted in Antigua News for her achievement of the MSc Gender, Policy and Inequalities! 🎓🇦🇬

antigua.news/2025/10/03/j...

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 4d

Two days to go and only a handful of tickets left! Grab them while you can! 🎟️

@lseid.bsky.social
@paulcinnamon.bsky.social
@aikoiiris.bsky.social
@drkmillar.bsky.social

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · Aug 26

Join us for our first event of the academic year in collaboration with @lseir.bsky.social and other great co-hosts!

Bringing together four leading experts, we will explore the legacy and future of the UN WPS agenda.

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

@aikoiiris.bsky.social @drkmillar.bsky.social

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 4d

we want @lse.library to be for everyone. Find out how we welcomed the @lsegender.bsky.social students with our womens history archives
www.instagram.com/p/DPdYxQ7jW2x/

@scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social
@womenslibrary.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

image of tin change the world find out what gender students learnt at ls elibrary welcome.

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 10d

One week to go until this one with @lseir.bsky.social 💙🤍

Get your free ticket now!

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

@drkmillar.bsky.social
@aikoiiris.bsky.social

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · Aug 26

Join us for our first event of the academic year in collaboration with @lseir.bsky.social and other great co-hosts!

Bringing together four leading experts, we will explore the legacy and future of the UN WPS agenda.

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

@aikoiiris.bsky.social @drkmillar.bsky.social

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 10d

place on LSE campus that makes you proud #partoflse
Women Social and Political Union They produced the newspaper votes for women . their offices
@lselibrary.bsky.social
@lsegender.bsky.social #lsefreshers @scotsuffragette.bsky.social
@lsemedia.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

photo editorial office wspu shows women at typewriters paper on desks 1905

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 11d

WELCOME 2025? COMPLETED IT MATE ✅🎉

We’re delighted to welcome our new cohort and our brilliant new LSE Fellows R and Zuzana!

Special thanks to our PSS colleagues, our HoD @sumimadhok.bsky.social and @rkdasgupta.bsky.social for a fantastic Welcome Lecture.

Bring it on!

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 11d

A place on LSE that makes you proud to be #partoflse
it marks the headquarters of the Womens Social and Political Union, founded to fight for votes for women.
@lsegender.bsky.social @scotsuffragette.bsky.social
@lsemedia.bsky.social @lseanthropology.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

plaque marking the place of the wspu headquarters seen on building.

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 14d

New article out now by our alum Aarti Lila Ram! ⬇️

www.weforum.org/stories/2025...

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 15d

The recording of yesterday’s brilliant Welcome Lecture is now available on our YouTube channel! 📺 🍿

@rkdasgupta.bsky.social @sumimadhok.bsky.social

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 16d

@rkdasgupta.bsky.social speaking on South Asian Diasporic Cultural Production and Queer Organising for this year‘s Welcome Lecture chaired by @sumimadhok.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 16d

@rkdasgupta.bsky.social speaking on South Asian Diasporic Cultural Production and Queer Organising for this year‘s Welcome Lecture chaired by @sumimadhok.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 16d

welcome to the LSE. Here is a well-loved place @lselibrary.bsky.social my favourite collection of women's library magazines. we have an amazing collection of print journals
www.lse.ac.uk/library/coll...

#lsefreshers @scotsuffragette.bsky.social
@lsegender.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 17d

@sumimadhok.bsky.social welcoming our new cohort this morning ❤️

@rkdasgupta.bsky.social
@aikoiiris.bsky.social
@asiyaislam.bsky.social
@hsw.bsky.social

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 17d

welcome to the LSE. here is an important place on campus. Next to @lse.library ! The Penguin is a sculpture blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/2...
#lsefreshers
@lsegender.bsky.social @lsepbs.bsky.social @lseid.bsky.social @lsemedia.bsky.social @lsesu.bsky.social

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LSE Inequalities @lseinequalities.bsky.social · 25d

We are honoured to be hosting LSE's annual Black History Month event!

40 years on from the Broadwater Farm riots, our speakers will examine methods of resistance that continue to address present-day questions of race, racism and social inequality.

Registration required ⬇️
bit.ly/4glHaze

Racism and racial justice | Broadwater Farm uprising

6.30pm Weds 1 Oct | Sharon Grant, Clive Chijioke Nwonka, Roxana Willis | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · 18d

Happy Welcome everyone! 🎉

Last chance to sign up to our WELCOME LECTURE 2025!

Start the academic year off right with @rkdasgupta.bsky.social @sumimadhok.bsky.social and a drink on us! 🥂

Comment for details on how to attend! 💌

lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · Sep 3

We‘re inviting all LSE students, staff and alumni to attend our WELCOME LECTURE 2025!

📩 Comment for details on how to attend!

www.lse.ac.uk/gender/event...

@rkdasgupta.bsky.social @sumimadhok.bsky.social

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Heather Dawson @socialscience2.bsky.social · 18d

welcome to @lselibrary.bsky.social We cant wait to meet you.
www.instagram.com/p/DOyBfOdDQGb/
every dept has its own librarian.
find out more about what we do
www.instagram.com/p/DOyBfOdDQGb/
@lsegender.bsky.social @lsemedia.bsky.social @lsesu.bsky.social @lseanthropology.bsky.social

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