Feminist economics lectures at the IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme

We invite applications from guest students for the lectures on “Feminist Economics,” which is a part of the Advanced Certificate Programme on Research in Political Economy. Students will be required to attend all lectures of the course and will be given a certificate of participation on the completion of the course.

Registration deadline: 9 March

Course Coordinator: Sumangala Damodaran, Director, Gender and Economics, IDEAs

Lecturers:

– Mayada Hassanain, Senior Program Officer, Gender and Economics for Africa, IDEAs
– Natalia Flores Garrido, Senior Program Officer, Gender and Economics for Latin America and the Caribbean, IDEAs
– Dipa Sinha, Associate Professor, Azim Premji University, India
– Dikeledi Mokoena, Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
– Julia Juárez, Associate Researcher at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Dates and Lecture Topics:

– 16 March: Feminist perspectives on the macroeconomy: Introduction
– 17 March: Trade policy, capital flows, and their impact on gendered employment and livelihoods
– 19 March: Gendered macroeconomic implications of demographic change
– 24 March: Social reproduction and the macroeconomy
– 26 March: Debt and financialization of social reproduction
– 31 March: Climate change, climate financing and gender
– 2 April: Gender and labour: Labour markets, precarious work, and the international division of labour
– 7 April: Developmentalism and feminist economics
– 9 April: Gender and industrial policy
– 14 April: Kaleckian macroeconomics and feminism: The case of gender income distribution
– 21 April: Land and agrarian justice
– 28 April: Public services, budgets and delivery – a gendered view