GENDER AND EDUCATION
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Inclusive Educational Environments for All Genders
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Intersectionality in Education:
The journal emphasizes the importance of intersectional analyses, examining how various identities (such as race, class, sexuality, and gender) intersect to influence educational experiences and outcomes. - Feminist Pedagogy:
A core focus on feminist pedagogical approaches that seek to empower marginalized voices in education and challenge patriarchal structures within educational systems. - Gender-Based Violence in Educational Settings:
Research addressing issues of gender-based violence, harassment, and discrimination in schools and higher education, aiming to promote safer and more inclusive environments. - Trans and Non-Binary Experiences:
The exploration of the experiences and challenges faced by transgender and non-binary individuals in educational contexts, promoting discussions around inclusivity and representation. - Policy Analysis:
Critical examinations of educational policies regarding gender equity and inclusion, assessing their effectiveness and impact on diverse populations. - Cultural Contexts of Gender:
Investigations into how cultural narratives and societal expectations shape gender identities and roles within educational frameworks.
Trending and Emerging
- Ecofeminism and Education:
A growing interest in ecofeminist perspectives that examine the intersections of gender, environment, and education, highlighting the importance of sustainability and social justice. - Digital and Media Literacy:
Emerging themes around the impact of digital technologies and media on gender perceptions and educational practices, exploring how these influence identities and interactions. - LGBTQ+ Inclusion:
An increasing emphasis on research related to LGBTQ+ inclusivity in educational settings, focusing on policies, practices, and experiences that affirm diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. - Global Perspectives on Gender Education:
A trend towards exploring gender education in global contexts, considering the unique challenges and strategies in various cultural and socio-economic settings. - Posthuman and Materialist Feminisms:
Emerging discussions that integrate posthumanist and materialist feminist theories into educational research, challenging traditional boundaries and exploring new dimensions of knowledge production.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Gender Roles:
Research focusing solely on traditional gender roles in education appears to be decreasing, as the journal increasingly prioritizes intersectional approaches that account for multiple identities and experiences. - Binary Gender Discussions:
There has been a noticeable waning of discussions centered around binary gender frameworks, as the journal embraces more fluid and inclusive understandings of gender identity. - Conventional Educational Practices:
Studies that advocate for conventional educational practices without a critical lens on gender dynamics are becoming less frequent, as the journal seeks innovative and transformative pedagogical approaches. - Static Gender Norms:
The exploration of static gender norms in education has diminished, reflecting a broader shift towards dynamic and evolving understandings of gender within educational contexts.
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