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“A Litany For Survival: The Life And Work Of Audre Lorde”
Louder Now! “A Litany For Survival: The Life And Work Of Audre Lorde” Thursday 6th December 2012, 7:00 p.m. Star and Shadow Cinema, Stepney Bank, Newcastle upon Tyne http://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/season/121 http://www.facebook.com/events/298785720232057/?fref=ts An epic portrait of the eloquent, award-winning Black, lesbian, poet, … Continue reading
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Tagged Audre Lorde, author, black feminism, cinema, feminism, lesbianism, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, North East UK, Star and Shadow, writing
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‘Gender Perspectives in Music’ Symposium
Durham University Music Department ‘Gender Perspectives in Music’ Symposium Tuesday, 11 December 2012 Keynote speech (tbc) You are warmly invited to submit a paper for the Gender Perspectives in Music Symposium, to be held in the Music Department on December … Continue reading
Posted in Call for Papers, Durham event
Tagged Durham, gender, gender and music, music, queer studies, symposium
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31 October – Men Understanding Health
Qualitative Health Research Group ‘Men understanding health’ Prof Steve Robertson Leeds Metropolitan University Wednesday 31 October, 1212 @ 12.00 Wolfson Research Institute, room F009 While research on lay perspectives of health now has a well established history, specific empirical data … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Durham event
Tagged health, masculinities, masculinity, men, Steve Robertson, Wolfson Research Institute
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22 November 2012 – Problematising ‘problematic’ pregnancies
Workshop: Problematising ‘problematic’ pregnancies Organised by Abi McNiven (Department of Geography) With Professor Robyn Longhurst (Department of Geography, University of Waikato, New Zealand) Date: Thursday 22nd November 2012 Time: 9.30am- 12noon (coffee/tea available at 9.30am; workshop starts at 10am) Location: Room W215 (Department of Geography, Durham … Continue reading
25 October 2012 – The Power of Hesitation: Bergson, Merleau-Ponty, and seeing differently
Professor Alia Al-Saji McGill University, Canada ‘The Power of Hesitation: Bergson, Merleau-Ponty, and seeing differently’ 5.30—6.30pm Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Durham University Organised by the Institute of Advanced Studies Abstract This paper asks how perception becomes racializing and seeks the means for … Continue reading
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Tagged Alia Al-Saji, Bergson, Frantz Fanon, IAS, Institute of Advanced Studies, Iris Young, Merleau-Ponty, phenomenology, philosophy, racism
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03 December 2012 – Impact (internal event)
Impact and CSGS – Sylvie Gambaudo (Philosophy) and Eric Baumgartner (Sociology) Following our first meeting ‘Academia and Political Involvement’ on 02 July, we are looking to continue our discussion about impact in CSGS. The aim will be to produce an … Continue reading
15 November 2012 – Women in the twilight zone
Women in the twilight zone: abjection, female horror and crime in mafia discourses Dr Stavroula Pipyrou ABSTRACT: Within contemporary mafia discourses male crimes of passion such as corporeal punishment, facial mutilation and murder remain frequent. Female love crimes instead, are unusual … Continue reading
Calendar of events
Wednesday 02 July 2012 – Academia and Political Involvement – Marriot Hotel @ 13.00 November – Jo Brewis & Kat Riach – Holgate Conf Room, Grey College @ 16.45 15 November 2012 – Dr Stavroula Pipyrou (University of St Andrew’s) … Continue reading