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This is a list of peer-reviewed, academic journals in the field of women's studies. Note: there are many important academic magazines that are not true peer-reviewed journals. They are not listed here.
Feminist Theory is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of women's studies.The journal's editors-in-chief are Stacy Gillis (Newcastle University), Celia Roberts (Lancaster University), Carolyn Pedwell (Newcastle University), and Sarah Kember (Goldsmith's College).
Feminist political theory is a recently emerging field in political science focusing on gender and feminist themes within the state, institutions and policies. It questions the "modern political theory, dominated by universalistic liberalist thought, which claims indifference to gender or other identity differences and has therefore taken its ...
Participants at the NWSA Conference 2016. Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods to place women's lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppression; and the relationships between power and gender as they intersect with other identities and social ...
Post-modern feminism's assertion of "situated knowledges", [28] plays well into Cherrie Moraga's piece "Theory in the Flesh", where the 'physical realities' of indigenous peoples' lives are said to be the means of creating a decolonial politic against oppressive, inaccessible, Eurowestern academic methods of knowledge production. [31]
Feminist Formations is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1988 as the NWSA Journal (also known as the National Women's Studies Association Journal); [1] the name was changed beginning with the Spring 2010 issue.
Sandra G. Harding (born 1935) is an American philosopher of feminist and postcolonial theory, epistemology, research methodology, and philosophy of science.She directed the UCLA Center for the Study of Women from 1996 to 2000, and co-edited Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society from 2000 to 2005.
However, sociological feminism often reinforces the gender binary through the research process "as the gendered subject is made the object of the study" (McCann 2016, 229). Queer theory, by comparison, challenges the traditional ideas of gender through the deconstruction and lack of acceptance of a dichotomy of male and female traits. [9]