Lou Haysom
Biographic Data
| ID | 6596561 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lou Haysom |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lou |
| FAMILY NAME | Haysom |
| SIGNATURE | HAYSOM L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Consulting Editor |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 28 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 28 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Climate justice, gender and activisms
Transnational perspectives on gender, food and ecology
Feminist Advocacy in Africa
Beijing +25
Cultural dialogues for feminist creatives
Taking up the critical role of culture and imagination at work in gender theorisation, activism and consciousness addressed in the recent issue ‘Gender and popular imaginaries in Africa’ (2018) and
Petticoats and pickhandles
I recount the story of Mary Fitzgerald, a working-class Irish immigrant whose feminist and socialist identity emerge in the contest with capitalism on the Witwatersrand following the Boer War. Her life story in the early 20th Century reveals the specific nature of colonialism and mining hegemony on the Rand and the reasons for women's presence in organised working-class resistance. Hyslop (2009) has noted that white labour's confrontation in 1913…
Southern Feminisms
Spotlight on women’s leadership in African contexts
It may well be a feminist truism that women’s leadership has self-evident meaning, that is, women’s organising and strategising to advance gender equality. Yet, deeper scrutiny exposes a terrain wi
The gender equality discourse of the Sustainable Development Goals and other instruments
The international convention on women’s rights, the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), adopted in 1979, and the global women’s movement adoption of
Gender and popular imaginaries in Africa
Gender and Multiculturalism
Gender and Multiculturalism: North South Perspectives (2016) edited by Amanda Gouws and Daiva Stasiulus speaks to many of the world’s contemporary struggles for citizenship and social inclusion by
Feminist dialogue
“When images of the world’s disasters flash across television screens,” wrote Jan Egeland (2005:1) in the foreword to Broken Bodies, Broken Dreams: Violence Against Women Exposed, “more often than
Moving the social ecology to the centre
Burgeoning literature on resilience theory over the last few decades has positioned it as an important form of social capital to address risk and adversity among vulnerable groups and populations
Women, religion and security
Twenty years of the Constitution
Women and imprisonment in Africa
This issue of Agenda focuses on a neglected population of women around which there is not only the silence of social disapproval, but also neglect by governments and the criminal justice and penal
Interventions to address sexual violence
Interventions to address sexual violence: Transforming violent cultures for and with girls and young women." Agenda, 29(3), pp. 1–2
Gender and climate change
The irreversible and often devastating impacts of climate change as a result of global warming and androgenic change in the weather are often positioned as a crisis to be negotiated by governments
Queer & trans Art-iculations
Love
Love has often been placed among the lesser order of priorities against the more important issues that hold our attention in seeking to transform gender relations in Africa. In discussing the conce
Gender and human rights
Men and violence
Sex, gender and childhood
Childhood sex is a subject that is frequently neglected or taboo. The social, moral and cultural attitudes and constructions attached to the subject have tended to either deny its existence or forb
Agenda Feminist Dialogue demands accountability from eThekwini Safer Cities Unit
In announcing a new direction and vision in 2011, Agenda decided to hold two Feminist Dialogues which would build solidarity and information-sharing among women and women's organisations in the pro
Women’s sexuality and pornography
Pinning down the understandings of current feminist debates on pornography may be long overdue for South African feminists and feminism/s, the subject having not attracted much attention since the
Moving the social ecology to the centre
Burgeoning literature on resilience theory over the last few decades has positioned it as an important form of social capital to address risk and adversity among vulnerable groups and populations
Gender and climate change
The irreversible and often devastating impacts of climate change as a result of global warming and androgenic change in the weather are often positioned as a crisis to be negotiated by governments
Climate justice, gender and activisms
Interventions to address sexual violence
Interventions to address sexual violence: Transforming violent cultures for and with girls and young women." Agenda, 29(3), pp. 1–2
Queer & trans Art-iculations
Love
Love has often been placed among the lesser order of priorities against the more important issues that hold our attention in seeking to transform gender relations in Africa. In discussing the conce
Habitat Ii
United Nations states re-affirmed their commitment to the Declaration on Human Settlements at the recent Habitat II conference. But will this make much difference to women, asks LOU HAYSOM, given that women struggled to gain new ground here, especially the equal right to inheritance
Habitat II
Gender, Regulation and the Airwaves
Agenda Feminist Dialogue demands accountability from eThekwini Safer Cities Unit
In announcing a new direction and vision in 2011, Agenda decided to hold two Feminist Dialogues which would build solidarity and information-sharing among women and women's organisations in the pro
Women’s sexuality and pornography
Pinning down the understandings of current feminist debates on pornography may be long overdue for South African feminists and feminism/s, the subject having not attracted much attention since the
Love
Love has often been placed among the lesser order of priorities against the more important issues that hold our attention in seeking to transform gender relations in Africa. In discussing the conce
Gender and human rights
Men and violence
Sex, gender and childhood
Childhood sex is a subject that is frequently neglected or taboo. The social, moral and cultural attitudes and constructions attached to the subject have tended to either deny its existence or forb
Gender and climate change
The irreversible and often devastating impacts of climate change as a result of global warming and androgenic change in the weather are often positioned as a crisis to be negotiated by governments
Queer & trans Art-iculations
Women and imprisonment in Africa
This issue of Agenda focuses on a neglected population of women around which there is not only the silence of social disapproval, but also neglect by governments and the criminal justice and penal
Interventions to address sexual violence
Interventions to address sexual violence: Transforming violent cultures for and with girls and young women." Agenda, 29(3), pp. 1–2
Women, religion and security
Twenty years of the Constitution
Feminist dialogue
“When images of the world’s disasters flash across television screens,” wrote Jan Egeland (2005:1) in the foreword to Broken Bodies, Broken Dreams: Violence Against Women Exposed, “more often than
Moving the social ecology to the centre
Burgeoning literature on resilience theory over the last few decades has positioned it as an important form of social capital to address risk and adversity among vulnerable groups and populations
The gender equality discourse of the Sustainable Development Goals and other instruments
The international convention on women’s rights, the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), adopted in 1979, and the global women’s movement adoption of
Gender and popular imaginaries in Africa
Gender and Multiculturalism
Gender and Multiculturalism: North South Perspectives (2016) edited by Amanda Gouws and Daiva Stasiulus speaks to many of the world’s contemporary struggles for citizenship and social inclusion by
Southern Feminisms
Spotlight on women’s leadership in African contexts
It may well be a feminist truism that women’s leadership has self-evident meaning, that is, women’s organising and strategising to advance gender equality. Yet, deeper scrutiny exposes a terrain wi
Cultural dialogues for feminist creatives
Taking up the critical role of culture and imagination at work in gender theorisation, activism and consciousness addressed in the recent issue ‘Gender and popular imaginaries in Africa’ (2018) and
Petticoats and pickhandles
I recount the story of Mary Fitzgerald, a working-class Irish immigrant whose feminist and socialist identity emerge in the contest with capitalism on the Witwatersrand following the Boer War. Her life story in the early 20th Century reveals the specific nature of colonialism and mining hegemony on the Rand and the reasons for women's presence in organised working-class resistance. Hyslop (2009) has noted that white labour's confrontation in 1913…
Beijing +25
Sociology (25 works) · Political science (21 works) · Gender Studies (16 works) · Gender Studies (16 works) · Law (9 works) · Law (9 works) · Criminology (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Biology (5 works) · Ecology (5 works)