Celebrating women every day and particularly on International Women's Day (IWD). The Australian National University seeks to engage with the important conversations about gender equity and the issues facing women in all walks of life.
International Women’s Day: 8 March 2023
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Women's global activism
ANU female scholars are advocating for a better understanding of women's activism across the Middle East.
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Identity after trauma
Kate Western's research explores what happens to someone's identity when they experience sexual assault.
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The manosphere code
Brooke Franklin-Paddock is cracking the 'manosphere' code and the psychology behind the appeal.
2023 Susan Ryan Oration
Watch Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher's address for the Susan Ryan Oration for 2023.
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Women in STEM Workshop
Hosted by ANU Women in STEM, College of Science and College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics.
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Morning Tea on #IWD
Research School of Chemistry celebrating the achievements of female-identifying colleagues in science and #EmbraceEquity
Law Reform Event
The Hon Helen Murrell SC and author/lawyer Katrina Marson discuss the treatment of sexual assault survivors in the ACT.
ANU Law Breakfast
Connect and meet inspiring women lawyers from across the ACT region.
Cracking the Code
ANU Visiting Fellow Erin O’Brien on using ‘political investorism’ for gender equity & addressing global women’s issues.
Gender Justice Beyond Aus
A panel discussion on the fight for gender justice beyond Australia.
Women in leadership
Four women in Astronomy, Engineering, & Physics discuss importance of female leadership. Don't miss this inspiring event
Pamela Denoon Lecture
Delivered by Marie Coleman AO PSM on the topic 'Reflections on feminism – past, present and future'
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Cracking the code:
Join ANU Women's Alumni Network and ANU School of Cybernetics to discuss the importance of this year's IWD2023 theme.
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Gender Institute
The Institute connects and promotes work on gender, sexuality and inequality in research, education and outreach.
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Past IWD Events
Check out the events from last year and catch up on the recordings if you missed out!
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GIWL at ANU
The Global Institute for Women’s Leadership works to help create a world in which being a woman is not a barrier.