This book is a revised version of two chapters of a doctoral dissertation submitted by Islah Jad to the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London. The aim of this research is to explore the impact of the establishment of the Palestinian Aut...
We are happy to announce the 10 finalists of our photography contest "Powerful women: breaking stereotypes in the Euro-Mediterranean region", launched last November. Congratulations to all of them! From now on, every Facebook user can vote for her/his favourite photographs an...
Al-Raida, The Pioneering Arab Journal on Gender Issues, is the bi-annual interdisciplinary journal of the Institue for Women’s Studies in the Arab World. Al-Raida amplifies the voices of and sheds light on the lived experiences of women in the Arab region by promoting scholar...
This article looks at how the Mediterranean migration scale helps to better understand the links between social relations of sex and mobility. The study of the multiplicity of female migratory situations makes it possible to arrive at two major constants: the first is that mobility inte...
The Migration Policy Centre at the European University Institute (EUI) in coordination with the UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - is sponsoring an event exploring the dynamics of organized crime and gender on 11-13 July 2018 in Florence, Italy. The conference aims...
This study maps the current state of gender justice in the Arab region, documenting barriers as well as opportunities. Its primary research aim is to determine how to develop an environment, at the legal, policy, and social levels that is conducive to gender justice. The study also pro...
The academic usage of the notion of empowerment in various fields (development, poverty, gender equality, etc.) do not always draw on the same conceptual framework. This article aims to summarize some of the advantages but also some limitations of the uses of the concept of women’...
This bibliography has been realized within the Colloquium of research on “Globalization, Gender and Mobility” that took place in Tunis, on May 10th – 11th 2016 and elaborated by the RUSEMEG. The Colloquium was part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacity o...
Masking does not just define stereotyped roles for women. Men are also subject to a categorization based on gender, which indicates what kind of behaviours, languages, tastes and practices must have men, normally related to concepts such as power or strength. This is called mascul...
Cette étude répertorie les principaux programmes d’études qui proposent des masters et des doctorats sur le genre dans la région euro-méditerranéenne dans le but d’examiner comment le monde universitaire traite les questions de genre...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
Founding Members
Secretariat at:  |
Labelled by:  |
Supported by:  |
