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Professor Naila Kabeer joins the Gender Institute in 2013/14|

The Gender Institute is delighted to announce that Professor Naila Kabeer will be joining us as a member of faculty in the 2013/14 academic year!

Prior to joining the Gender Institute, Professor Kabeer has been: Professor of Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex where she worked for many years.

Her publications include Reversed Realities: gender hierarchies in development thought; The Power to Choose: Bangladeshi women and labour supply decision-making in London and Dhaka; and, more recently, Gender and Social Protection in the Informal Economy

Professor Kabeer will contribute to the MSc Programmes at the Gender Institute, especially the MSc Gender Development and Globalisation.

Books Launch: New Books from the Gender Institute|

Come and celebrate with the Gender Institute as we mark the achievements of faculty through launching four major new books. These include works by Sumi Madhok (pictured), Diane Perrons, Anne Phillips, Ania Plomien and Kalpana Wilson.

Monday 29 April 2013 in LSE's Senior Common Room

Anne Phillips - Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science|

Exciting news as Anne Phillips, Director of the Gender Institute and Professor of Political and Gender Theory will be made the next Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science in the Department of Government. To mark the occasion Anne gave an inaugaral public lecture entitled The Human in Politics| on Wednesday 20 March at 6.30pm in the New Theatre, LSE

Gender Institute programmes|

The Gender Institute runs five Masters programmes|, attracting students from a range of different countries, and typically has 20 MPhil/PhD| students researching gender concerns.

Masters programmes|

We offer five MSc programmes of study lasting one year full time or two years part time. The wide range of courses, combined with the compulsory dissertation, enables students to compile a programme to meet their particular requirements.

PhD programme|

Opportunities for research in the pioneering field of gender studies are unparalleled. Students participate in our seminars and workshops, as well as following a research training programme within the Institute.

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