The results of the Student Prize for Feminist Scholarship 2015 have just been announced.

The competition was organised by Dr Carolyn Pedwell (SSPSSR), Dr Rachel Calegoro (Psychology) and third-year Psychology BA student, Hannah Elderfield, as part of the Radical Women: 50 Years of Feminism Project at Kent, organised by Dr Heejung Chung (SSPSSR).

Postgraduate Essay Competition

Winner: Sara Janssen, PhD Film Studies
Essay: ‘Sensate Vision: From Maximum Visibility to Haptic Erotics’
Award: Certificate and £200 in prize vouchers.

Runner-up: Jessica Elias, LLM in International Law with International Relations
Essay: ‘Hysterical Deleuze: From Autoscopia to Becoming Woman’
Award: Certificate and £100 in prize vouchers.

Undergraduate Essay Competition

Winner: Lois Donnelly, BSc Psychology
Essay: ‘“I am a woman, not a traffic jam”: The effect of street harassment, self-objectification and safety anxiety on perceived risk of rape’
Award: Certificate and £200 in prize vouchers.

Runner-up: Leah Ringwood-Hoare, LLB Law
Essay: ‘Compare representations of gender in Nightwood and The Lover’
Award: Certificate and £100 in prize vouchers. 

For more details about the competition, see: http://www.kent.ac.uk/50/celebrate/projects/radical-women/scholarship.html