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  1. The Dept. of Women’s Studies in collaboration with Indian Association of Women’s Studies (IAWS) and Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) organized Southern Regional Conference on “Intersectional Approaches to addressing Gender, Religion, Culture: South India Focus” on 30th& 31st January 2019 at EMS Seminar Complex, University of Calicut.
  2. As part of the International Women’s Day Celebrations 2019 the Dept. of Women’s Studies organized One Day Seminar on “Keralathinde Linganeethi Rashtreeyam Enthakanam?” on 7th March 2019 at Aryabhatta Hall, Composite Science Block, University of Calicut.
  3. International Special Lecture on ‘Matrilineal Jews or Slave Decendants? Halakhic Laws and Trade Alliances in Medieval Malabar’ by Prof. Ophira Gamliel, Theology and Religious Studies, University of Glasgow on 10-12-2019
  4. Class on E-learning & Online Resources by Dr Vinod V.M, Asst. Librarian, University of Calicut
  1. Public Talk on ‘India for Diversity’ By Dr.Suraj Yengde, Fellow with W.E.B.DuBois Institute at Hutchins Centre, Harvard University on 05-01-2018
  2. Interaction with Alcira Forvo Pena, Professor, Of Social Science in Cony-City University of Newyork on 05-02-2018
  3. National Seminar on Revisiting the Kerala Model: A Gender Perspective on 27-02-2018 & 28-02-2018
  4. Five Day Theature Workshop for Students in collaboration with Nireeksha Women's theature, Thiruvananthapuram from 4th to 8th March 2018
  5. One Day Workshop for WDC Coordinators on 14-03-2018
  6. Screening of Documentary “Thozhil Kendrathilekku” on 26-07-2018
  7. Special Lecture Programme on Gender in Media and Sexuality Studies by Dr. Muraleedharan Tharayil on 03-08-2018
  8. Malayala Dinaghosham Discussion on "Keralathinde Sthree Paksham" on 01.11.2018
  9. Panel Discussion on Gender Justice: Challenges to Constitutionalism. Panel-Advt.P.M Athira, Dr.Abhilash Gopinath, Dr. T.V Madhu, Dr.N Sebastian, Dr.M.B Manoj
  10. National Seminar on Gender & SRH Rights from 5th to 7th Decemeber 2018.
  1. Career Guidance Seminar in collaboration with University Employment and Career Guidance Bureau on 04-10-2016.
  1. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on women’s legal Rights-New Dimensions on 15-02-2017.
  2. Interactive Session with Professor Mary E John on ‘Researching Gender’ on 02-03-2017.
  3. Public Talk on Changing Feminist Landscapes in India: Issues of Violence, sexuality and Beyond by Professor Mary E John on 02-03-2017
  4. Awarness Class & Discussion on "Towards a Gender Friendly Workplace focussing on Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act 2013 in collaboration with Internal Complaints, University of Calicut
  5. One Day Seminar on "Women & Cancer" on 23.03.2017
  6. Workshop for Women Development Cell Coordinators on 09-03-2017
  7. Invited Talk & Interaction with NGO Sthree Chethana by Dr Jayasree
  1. Conducted Online International Conference on “Gender Mainstreaming: Global Perspectives” on 2nd & 3rd February 2021 in collaboration with Bombay Teachers training College, Mumbai, Faculty of Humanities, University of Johannesburg, Asian-African Association for Women, Gender and Sexuality and Association for the Schools of Social Work in Africa.
  2. Conducted “Research Methodology Classes” for students of the Department from 27th January to 15th February 2021. (11 sessions)
  3. Organised 3 Lectures as part of the International Women’s Day Celebrations 2021 on 5th, 8th & 12th March 2021. Best Women Development Cell Award 2021 was awarded to Vimala College, Thrissur (1st Prize) and MES College, Ponnani (2nd Prize) to WDC of affiliated colleges of University of Calicut.
  4. International Scholarships in General: An Interactive Session with Reshma Koroth, Fulbright Fellow, PhD Scholar Sussex organized in collaboration with Department of Women’s Studies, University of Calicut in collaboration with Women’s Studies Alumni Association on 8th June 2021.
  5. As part of the Pride month celebration Students of Department of Women launched Rainbow Club “Khwahish” to create a safe and Inclusive learning environment for LGBTQIA+ community, and organized a Talk on “Safe and Inclusive Campus” on 23rd June 2021 by Prijith P.K, President Queerythm and Harry Harris, Queer Feminist.

We Think Digital- Digital Shakti 3.0” (Digital Literacy and Online Safety programme) in collaboration with National Commission for Women, India, Dean of Students Welfare, University of Calicut & Department of Women’s Studies, University of Calicut from 11th to 13th August 2021.

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Department of Women's Studies
University of Calicut
Calicut University PO
Malappuram
Kerala-673635
Ph:0494-2407366
E-mail:wshod@uoc.ac.in