Introduction, Lecture ‚inter - multi - trans‘, Gender - Nation - State, Linking Feminist Theory and Postcolonial Theory, Postcolonial Feminism, Gender Construction and Violence: Germany and Europe, Gender, Nation Violence: Colonial and post-colonial gendered histories of India and South Africa, Emergence of women’s movements in India and Comparative developments in South Africa, Hetero-normative hegemony in Africa and India., Gender Based Violence - why in the age of Women’s Human Rights is this still a central trope in democratic societies? The Cases of India and South Africa., African & Indian Feminisms, Gender Discourses and Islam: Islamic Feminisms, Gender Discourses and Islam: Islamic Feminisms 2, Gender Discourses and Islam: Islamic Feminisms 3, Theory: Student Presentations (+Key Texts), Summary and Student Evaluations