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The '''GEXcel International Collegium for Advanced Transdisciplinary Gender Studies''' is an inter-university [[centre of excellence]] in [[gender studies]] based in Sweden, which "aims to develop transnational, intersectional and transformative gender research, and to become a meeting place for different generations of excellent gender scholars."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gexcel.org/ |title=Home |website=gexcel.org}}</ref> It is hosted by the [[Center for Feminist Social Studies]] at [[Örebro University]], [[Linköping University]] and [[Karlstad University]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2023}}

It was established in 2012, as the permanent continuation of the '''Centre of Gender Excellence''' (GEXcel), that was established by the [[Swedish Research Council]] at [[Örebro University]] and [[Linköping University]] in 2006, and that existed until the end of 2013. Its stated aim was to evolve into a more permanent European centre of excellence "dedicated to advanced, transnational and transdisciplinary gender research."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.genderexcel.org/?q=node/86|title = パニック障害を自力で克服【最新版】}}</ref> Its affiliates include many internationally leading researchers in the field of [[gender studies]].<ref>[http://www.oru.se/Forskning/Forskningsmiljoer/miljo/HS/Centrum-for-feministiska-samhallsstudier-CFS/GEXcel-Centre-of-Gender-Excellence/ GEXcel: Centre of Gender Excellence] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017004444/http://www.oru.se/Forskning/Forskningsmiljoer/miljo/HS/Centrum-for-feministiska-samhallsstudier-CFS/GEXcel-Centre-of-Gender-Excellence/ |date=2012-10-17 }}, [[Örebro University]], updated 15 March 2013 {{in lang|sv}}</ref><ref>[http://www.vr.se/download/18.325716ea11d7602a6d180003037/1227075477375/gender_excellence_okt2008.pdf Interim evaluation of centres of gender excellence] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130426044446/http://www.vr.se/download/18.325716ea11d7602a6d180003037/1227075477375/gender_excellence_okt2008.pdf |date=2013-04-26 }}, [[Swedish Research Council]], 2008 (pdf)</ref>

GEXcel and [[Routledge]] are responsible for the book series Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality, which began publication in 2010.<ref>Stine Adrian, [http://www.genderexcel.org/?q=node/90 Publications and documents], GEXcel, retrieved 5 April 2013.</ref>

Its research activities were ranked as "very good to outstanding" by the [[Swedish Research Council]] in a 2011 evaluation.<ref>[http://www.vr.se/download/18.2ab49299132224ae106800051/Rapport+_gender_5.2011.pdf Evaluation of "Centres of Gender Excellence"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105063502/http://www.vr.se/download/18.2ab49299132224ae106800051/Rapport+_gender_5.2011.pdf |date=2013-11-05 }}, Report 5, 2011, [[Swedish Research Council]]</ref>

==Notable academics==
*[[Ursula Apitzsch]]
*[[Margunn Bjørnholt]]
*[[Valerie Bryson]]
*[[Cynthia Cockburn]]
*[[Ann Ferguson]]
*[[Anita Göransson]]
*[[Jeff Hearn]]
*[[Liisa Husu]]
*[[Stevi Jackson]]
*[[Sheila Jeffreys]]
*[[Anna G. Jónasdóttir]]
*[[Kathleen B. Jones]]
*[[Michael Kimmel]]
*[[Nina Lykke]]
*[[Kathleen Lynch (sociologist)|Kathleen Lynch]]
*[[Louise Morley]]
*[[Robert Morrell]]
*[[Teresa Rees]]
*[[Gloria Wekker]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.genderexcel.org Centre of Gender Excellence]
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