(2003) Studies in East European Thought 55 (1).
On the performativity of gender
gender studies in post-Soviet higher education
Irina Zherebkina
pp. 63-79
In this article I attempt to conceptualize myexistential and institutional experience as thedirector of the Kharkov Center for GenderStudies acquired in the course of introducinggender studies into the system of post-Soviethigher education. The main subject of thearticle concerns the logical ground of genderdiscourse and the complicated relations betweenthe notions of `gender studies', `women'sstudies', and, within the latter, `feminism' inthe former USSR, all in the framework ofconcepts from Western feminists theory.
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Zherebkina, I. (2003). On the performativity of gender: gender studies in post-Soviet higher education. Studies in East European Thought 55 (1), pp. 63-79.
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