Dr. Pamela Ohene Nyako receives award for her Dissertation ‘Black European Women's Intersectional Thought and Internationalism (1965-2001)’

The Swiss Association for Gender Studies (SAGS) has awarded the Brigitte Schnegg Prize to Pamela Ohene-Nyako for her outstanding dissertation “Black European Women’s Intersectional Thought and Internationalism (1965–2001)”. The thematic relevance and socio-political significance of the work were particularly praised!

The jury also gave an honorable mention to the following works:

Dr. Charlène Calderaro

For the dissertation “Far-righting Feminism? Criminalizing Street Harassment in France and Britain” (2024, University of Lausanne)

Dr. Nora Helen Komposh

For the dissertation “Bodies, Borders, Berry Fields: The Planetary-Intimate in Agricultural Labor Migration” (2024, University of Bern)

Dr. Lovis Noah A. S. Cassaris

For the published book “Queering the German Language – On Gender-Equitable Language Practice in the Higher Education Context” (Bielefeld: transcript, 2025)