Labor market and politics

Three tasks in gender studies related to the labor market and politics. Each task comes with links to materials that the student needs to read, then answer questions and justify their case.

About the project

Equality - Stereotypes - Gender roles

Connection to the educational policy: Social skills

Type of material: Projects

Target group: 13-16 years old

Subjects: Equality, Stereotypes

 

Labor market and politics

1. Þórður Snær Júlíusson states in Karninn, the news site, that women’s problems are men. What does he mean? Explain this clearly.

2. Choose four women's narratives from 'In the Shadow of Power' and describe them in your own words. Form a reasoned opinion on the narrative.

3. What is the 'third shift'?. Read the article carefully, define the phenomenon, and form an opinion. How does the third shift relate to your life? Explain clearly.