WIWIP
(Women in War and International Politics) is a department-led initiative at
King's College London within the Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy
(SSPP). It serves to foster connections among individuals whose gender identity
intersects with womanhood in various capacities within the fields of War
Studies and International Politics. WIWIP actively promotes the exploration of
gender-related aspects in war, conflict, foreign policy, and security
practices. Operating within established Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
(ED&I) frameworks, WIWIP is committed to eradicating structural
inequalities, striving for fairness, and creating an inclusive environment for
both staff and students. Its mission encompasses raising awareness, showcasing
achievements, providing support, offering a safe space for discussion, and
advocating for gender diversity within academic settings. WIWIP welcomes
everyone who wants to contribute to its aims. We arrange exciting events and panels to discuss on current and
critical events that defines our mission. We also actively publish blogs which
offers an amazing opportunity for engaging in academic discussions about issues
related to war and gender.