Advancement of Equality, Gender and Inclusion Studies (AEGIS)
@aegis-centre.bsky.social
AEGIS Centre is a pioneering research hub at the University of Portsmouth, dedicated to tackling global challenges in gender and social injustice. The Centre is committed to driving inclusivity, diversity, and equality through research and partnerships
Today, 25 November 2025, marks the start of the 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls.
👉 This year's focus is on raising awareness about rising #digital #violence . Join the campaign to draw attention to the harm women face every day, both #offline and #online
👉 This year's focus is on raising awareness about rising #digital #violence . Join the campaign to draw attention to the harm women face every day, both #offline and #online
November 25, 2025 at 3:11 AM
As part of the upcoming global 16 Days of Activism , AEGIS in collaboration with Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) and Stop Domestic Abuse, invites you to this thought-provoking hybrid roundtable
Register here: aegiscentre.org/technology-f... Or scan QR code in Flyer
Register here: aegiscentre.org/technology-f... Or scan QR code in Flyer
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
As part of the upcoming global 16 Days of Activism , AEGIS in collaboration with Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) and Stop Domestic Abuse, invites you to this thought-provoking hybrid roundtable
Register here: aegiscentre.org/technology-f... Or scan QR code in Flyer
Register here: aegiscentre.org/technology-f... Or scan QR code in Flyer
This statistic underscores the structural and systemic barriers that continue to shape women’s economic participation.
#GenderEquality #EqualPay #Inclusion #Equity #ILO
#GenderEquality #EqualPay #Inclusion #Equity #ILO
October 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This statistic underscores the structural and systemic barriers that continue to shape women’s economic participation.
#GenderEquality #EqualPay #Inclusion #Equity #ILO
#GenderEquality #EqualPay #Inclusion #Equity #ILO
On 22 July, AEGIS hosted Professor Maria Diosa Labiste (University of the Philippines Diliman) for a powerful talk on 'Women Journalists in the Philippines. Professor Labiste exposed the layered risks women journalists navigate daily, often without institutional protection
August 8, 2025 at 12:03 AM
On 22 July, AEGIS hosted Professor Maria Diosa Labiste (University of the Philippines Diliman) for a powerful talk on 'Women Journalists in the Philippines. Professor Labiste exposed the layered risks women journalists navigate daily, often without institutional protection
Happening now at University of Portsmouth LE 1.01
July 3, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Happening now at University of Portsmouth LE 1.01
Join Us for an Insightful Academic Talk at the University of Portsmouth!
This is a free and open event, and we welcome all staff, students, and external guests interested in gender, health, and social justice.
This will be a hybrid event, with options to attend both in person and online.
This is a free and open event, and we welcome all staff, students, and external guests interested in gender, health, and social justice.
This will be a hybrid event, with options to attend both in person and online.
April 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Join Us for an Insightful Academic Talk at the University of Portsmouth!
This is a free and open event, and we welcome all staff, students, and external guests interested in gender, health, and social justice.
This will be a hybrid event, with options to attend both in person and online.
This is a free and open event, and we welcome all staff, students, and external guests interested in gender, health, and social justice.
This will be a hybrid event, with options to attend both in person and online.
Throwback to last year’s Hybrid event to mark the 16 days of Activism on Ending all Forms of Violence Against Women and Girls(VAWG) .
To #AEGIS, this campaign is an ongoing effort and not limited to just the 16 days.
To #AEGIS, this campaign is an ongoing effort and not limited to just the 16 days.
April 17, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Throwback to last year’s Hybrid event to mark the 16 days of Activism on Ending all Forms of Violence Against Women and Girls(VAWG) .
To #AEGIS, this campaign is an ongoing effort and not limited to just the 16 days.
To #AEGIS, this campaign is an ongoing effort and not limited to just the 16 days.
Currently, researching Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) is increasingly polarised and facing a ‘backlash’ in particular settings. So, how can we cope with some of the difficulties this presents and still progress meaningful inclusion research?
#Register #here
aegiscentre.org/navigating-c...
#Register #here
aegiscentre.org/navigating-c...
April 13, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Currently, researching Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) is increasingly polarised and facing a ‘backlash’ in particular settings. So, how can we cope with some of the difficulties this presents and still progress meaningful inclusion research?
#Register #here
aegiscentre.org/navigating-c...
#Register #here
aegiscentre.org/navigating-c...
New Event Alert! Get ready to sign up soon!
April 6, 2025 at 11:52 AM
New Event Alert! Get ready to sign up soon!
Did you attend our recent #webinar on #Gendering #War in #Sudan , #South #Sudan and #Northern #Nigeria? Here are some key #insights gained from the three individual #presentations.
March 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Did you attend our recent #webinar on #Gendering #War in #Sudan , #South #Sudan and #Northern #Nigeria? Here are some key #insights gained from the three individual #presentations.
Today, we celebrate the #resilience, #leadership, and contributions of #women across the world.
Let’s continue to push for a world where every woman has the opportunity to #thrive, #lead, and shape the #future.
Let’s continue to push for a world where every woman has the opportunity to #thrive, #lead, and shape the #future.
March 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today, we celebrate the #resilience, #leadership, and contributions of #women across the world.
Let’s continue to push for a world where every woman has the opportunity to #thrive, #lead, and shape the #future.
Let’s continue to push for a world where every woman has the opportunity to #thrive, #lead, and shape the #future.
If you have not signed up yet , visit aegiscentre.org/gendering-wa...
Or scan the QR code on the flyer
Or scan the QR code on the flyer
March 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
If you have not signed up yet , visit aegiscentre.org/gendering-wa...
Or scan the QR code on the flyer
Or scan the QR code on the flyer
Join #AEGIS and #CSEA #Africa for a thought-provoking discussion on how gender shapes experiences of war/conflicts in Sudan, South Sudan, and Northern Nigeria.
For event details and registration, please scan the QR code or visit lnkd.in/ewPFctdt
For event details and registration, please scan the QR code or visit lnkd.in/ewPFctdt
February 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join #AEGIS and #CSEA #Africa for a thought-provoking discussion on how gender shapes experiences of war/conflicts in Sudan, South Sudan, and Northern Nigeria.
For event details and registration, please scan the QR code or visit lnkd.in/ewPFctdt
For event details and registration, please scan the QR code or visit lnkd.in/ewPFctdt
We are expanding our global presence to enhance our influence and impact on the advancement of gender equality and social justice.
February 7, 2025 at 9:34 PM
We are expanding our global presence to enhance our influence and impact on the advancement of gender equality and social justice.
🌍 Join Us in Taking a Stand Against FGM!
Today, February 6th, #AEGIS, in partnership with #Portsmouth #City of #Sanctuary, is proud to host a critical event at Portsmouth Central Library in observance of #International #FGM #Awareness #Day.
Today, February 6th, #AEGIS, in partnership with #Portsmouth #City of #Sanctuary, is proud to host a critical event at Portsmouth Central Library in observance of #International #FGM #Awareness #Day.
February 6, 2025 at 12:08 PM
🌍 Join Us in Taking a Stand Against FGM!
Today, February 6th, #AEGIS, in partnership with #Portsmouth #City of #Sanctuary, is proud to host a critical event at Portsmouth Central Library in observance of #International #FGM #Awareness #Day.
Today, February 6th, #AEGIS, in partnership with #Portsmouth #City of #Sanctuary, is proud to host a critical event at Portsmouth Central Library in observance of #International #FGM #Awareness #Day.
#Day13 of #16Days of Activism
Today, we focus on the vital role men must play as allies in ending Violence Against Women and Girls such as, speaking out against harmful behaviours and attitudes, amplifying the voices of women and girls, and educating themselves and others about the impact of VAWG.
Today, we focus on the vital role men must play as allies in ending Violence Against Women and Girls such as, speaking out against harmful behaviours and attitudes, amplifying the voices of women and girls, and educating themselves and others about the impact of VAWG.
December 7, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Day12 of #16Days of Activism
The role of community actions in ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is vital. Real change happens when individuals, organisations, and communities unite to stand against all forms of violence.
The role of community actions in ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is vital. Real change happens when individuals, organisations, and communities unite to stand against all forms of violence.
December 6, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Day12 of #16Days of Activism
The role of community actions in ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is vital. Real change happens when individuals, organisations, and communities unite to stand against all forms of violence.
The role of community actions in ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is vital. Real change happens when individuals, organisations, and communities unite to stand against all forms of violence.
Day 4 of the 16-day campaign to end violence against women. We draw attention to Economic Violence. Women deserve to be financially independent
November 28, 2024 at 1:22 PM
Day 4 of the 16-day campaign to end violence against women. We draw attention to Economic Violence. Women deserve to be financially independent
As we observe #Day 2 of the #16Days of #Activism on Ending #VAWG, we highlight the work of #AEGIS member Dr Karen Middleton, co-authored by Shanjita Shawrin, Dr Judith Fletcher-Brown and Prof Sarah Turnbull which explores the pervasive issue of #acid #assaults on women in #India.
#EndVAWG #16Days
#EndVAWG #16Days
November 26, 2024 at 11:38 AM