Gender as a Social Construct Talk By Tresa Divya.T.J, Assistant Professor.
Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishath Organised an Ernakulam Regional summit and one day seminar on Gender at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Perumbavur on 31/07/2016 Sunday. Ms.Tresa Divya. T.J, Assistant professor in History, U.C.College was the Key speaker of this function and handled one session of the programme. Social construction of gender in our Malayalee society is the issue spoken by the speaker gathered a wide range of applause from the audience. Social identities are not far away from gender identities, how far these identities created or constructed through different social institutions like family, Religion, Educational institutions and even in the public spaces were well debated with a serious interactive session there after. The programme was really an enriching one because of a wide range of audience from retired faculty members and service men, Professionals including lawyers, teachers and doctors and students from college and schools and lay people. Dr.Jayasree Nair, Associate Professor in Botany, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Chaired the session.