Women Creating Change, FRAMING OF GENDER VIOLENC
Tamer Marshood
RELIGION AND THE GLOBAL FRAMING OF GENDER ...

Who pays the price and who benefits from the ways that religion is used to frame global understandings of Violence Against Women and gender violence? Religion and the Global Framing of Gender Violence (2016-19) aimed to reframe the conversation.

RELIGION AND THE GLOBAL FRAMING OF GENDER VIOLENCE
Women Creating Change
Tamer Marshood
THE RURAL-URBAN INTERFACE: GENDER AND POVERTY ...

The Rural-Urban Interface (2015-18) studied migrant populations of women, youth and men in Ghana and in Kenya by combining oral histories with statistical analysis.  

THE RURAL-URBAN INTERFACE: GENDER AND POVERTY IN GHANA AND KENYA, STATISTICS AND STORIES
Women Creating Change
Tamer Marshood
GENDER & THE GLOBAL SLUM

How are gender relations impacted by material impoverishment and social segregation? Gender & the Global Slum (2013-17) looked at the social hazards of urban informality and its disproportionate effects on women.

GENDER & THE GLOBAL SLUM
Women Creating Change
Tamer Marshood
Reframing Gendered Violence

Reframing Gendered Violence (2016-19) aimed to open up a critical global dialogue among scholars and practitioners that recasts and broadens our understanding of what constitutes violence against women.

Reframing Gendered Violence
Imagining Justice
Tamer Marshood
Pacific Climate Circuits: Moving Beyond ...

Applying lenses of race, class, gender, sexuality, and inequality to the current analyses of climate change in the Pacific Region, Pacific Climate Circuits (2015-18) sought to reframe the conversation about climate change and Pacific Islanders.

Pacific Climate Circuits: Moving Beyond Science, Technology, Engineering, and Economics

Borders and Boundaries

Borders and Boundaries

The Borders & Boundaries project re-examined current ways of thinking about global migration and sought to develop new ways of conceptualizing the sociological, historical, economic, political, aesthetic and gender-specific dimensions of human mobility and social difference. The project raised comparative questions concerning the ways in which international migrations - and border crossings of other kinds - relate to the formation and transformation of intra-societal boundaries such as race, class, gender and sexuality.

Liberalism's Others

Liberalism's Others

Combining humanistic methods to understand the meanings people attribute to their lives, including the concepts and categories that animate them, and ethnographic and analytical methods developed in the social sciences to track the relationships between individuals and institutions of governance, economic forces, and global dynamics, "Liberalism and its Others" (2008-2011) brought together dynamic groups of historians, anthropologists, scholars of literature, law, politics, and health to explore alternative models of life and to develop new ways of thinking about the politics of the present.

TOWARD AN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF BLACK WOMEN

TOWARD AN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF BLACK WOMEN

This research project was dedicated to recovering the history of black women as active intellectual subjects and to moving the study of black thought, culture, and leadership beyond the "Great Men" paradigm that characterizes most accounts of black intellectual activity, thus challenging the traditionally male dominated accounts of intellectual work.

Rethinking Vulnerability and Resistance: Feminism and Social Change

Rethinking Vulnerability and Resistance: Feminism and Social Change

This project brought together a wide range of feminist scholars who work on the problem of women, vulnerability, and social change with an eye to understanding both the risks of establishing women as a vulnerable population, the tactical deployment of the status of vulnerability, and the promise of developing new modes of collective agency that do not deny vulnerability as a resource.