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Research environment

CFS - Centre for Feminist Social Studies

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CFS is a multi- and transdisciplinary research environment oriented toward social science. Grounded in feminist and intersectional theory we analyse social and political phenomena and conditions in the broadest sense of the term.

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Feminist theory and knowledge production

We develop and analyze concepts in feminist theory and investigate how knowledge is produced from a gender perspective.

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Love and Sexuality

This research consists of two strands: The first is studies of love, intimacy, and sexuality. The second investigates the conditions for lgbtqi+ persons.

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Sustainability and Masculinity

We examine the relationship between gender and sustainability and analyze how masculinity evolves and is expressed.

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Politics and collective organizing

We examine how different groups seek to influence their conditions through collective organization, and how politics shapes the conditions of women and men.

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Work and Organization

We examine what constitutes work, how work is organized, and how work and its organization shape intersectional gender relations.

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Feminist violence studies

We develop and analyse concepts and theories relevant to gender studies including and identify its presuppositions and assumptions.

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Studio Genus

In Studio Genus, gender researchers talk about research and discuss socially relevant topics. (In swedish)