Gendering research: from skepticism to trust. General contexts, local comments

Abstract

The article presents the current volume in relation to the context of gender research and education in present-day Romania. The author discusses, from a participant’s perspective, the development and the state of gender studies in Romania, while addressing questions such as ‘why study gender?’– and how should gender be studied.

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Laura Grünberg

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Laura Grünberg (2010). Gendering research: from skepticism to trust. General contexts, local comments. Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology, 1(1), 1-10. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-150340