Megan MacKenzie speaks about Military Sexual Violence, military exceptionalism, media coverage, the ethics of data collection, and why soldiers swap illicit pictures.
Inderpal Grewal talks about transnational feminism, intersectionality, resistance and her interest in how empires create cultures that support the imperial project.
Cynthia Enloe talks about Feminist International Relations, ‘womenandchildren’ rhetoric, militarisation, masculinity, and her new book: ‘Twelve Feminist Lessons of War’.
Only by addressing the patriarchal norms and social constructions of masculinity and femininity in a given conflict context can we hope to achieve gender equality and build sustainable peace.
Gendered consideration has led to valid critiques, and to new agendas, that have influenced the ways militaries operate.
Laura Sjoberg discusses the ways gender hierarchies and queer theory can help us understand international security and IR more broadly.
Katharine Millar highlights the importance of gendered narratives and norms to the study of international politics, particularly violence, militarism, and cybersecurity.
Research will make little progress if gendered violence targeted at religious minorities cannot be meaningfully distinguished from religiously motivated violence targeted at women or sexual minorities.
Rosie Walters discusses critical IR, gender and sexuality as part of a series of interviews with the contributing authors of the textbook ‘Foundations of International Relations’.
Julia Slupska delves into current research in the field of cybersecurity, and the need to recognise it as a public rather than private issue.
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