Choosing software was a key component of compassionate approach to distance pedagogy—while there were many excellent apps and services that I could choose use, didn't want overload my students with learning multiple pieces new software, especially as they would likely be asked learn in other courses too 9 continued emphasize grading policies made full participants deciding their grades through ...

The contemporary discipline of economics pays little heed to either the natural environment or to the work of women. A review of the literature on the historical development of western concepts of self and science shows that this is not coincidental. Rather than suggesting that ecological economics reinforce the identification of women with nature, however, feminist thought suggests that dualis...

As the rates of incarceration continue to rise, women are increasingly subject to draconian criminal justice and child welfare policies that frequently result in the loss of their parental rights. The intersection of an increasingly carceral state and federally imposed timelines for achieving permanency for children in state care has had a negative effect on women, their children, and their com...

Contemporary feminist scholarship seeks the development of transnational conversations between women in different geopolitical spaces in order to confront the problems of a global age. Yet, if these conversations are predicated on Eurocentric and ahistorical understandings of South/North, first/third world and metropole/colony, feminism risks replicating these dichotomies in the name of a unive...

A recent Saturday Night Live show (Dec. 6, 1997) featured a pseudo-commercial for ‘Chess for Girls.’ The skit opens with a brother and sister playing chess; the boy soon moves to checkmate his sibling. The girl replies, “Chess is no fun!”, and sweeps the parts off the board in disgust. An announcer comes on and says, “Don’t worry, now there’s Chess for Girls!”, and the commercial launches into ...

This commentary is a rejoinder to the Buss and Schmitt (2011) and Eagly and Wood (2011) commentaries concerning how evolutionary psychology and feminism might fit together. This rejoinder provides one path toward uniting these perspectives in psychological literature by accomplishing three tasks. First, this rejoinder addresses and removes conceptual confusions offered by Buss and Schmitt (2011...

In this wide-ranging interview, which took place in spring 2021, Angela McRobbie talks about her work relation to social politics, the contemporary conjuncture, cultural studies, decolonisation and feminism. Beginning with a discussion on experience of Covid, it contextualises these reflections through anti-welfarism scapegoating dependency, drawing from new book Feminism Politics Resilience. I...