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Come along to our documentary screening - Straightlaced: How Gender’s Got us All Tied Up
Tuesday, October 21st, at 4pm, in the Arts Centre Cinema
As part of our new 1st year Sociology of Gender module, Maria do Mar Pereira has decided to organise film screenings of documentaries relating to gender, which all students within and beyond the department are more than welcome to attend. Pass on the word to your friends, flatmates, etc.!
The first documentary we will be watching is “Straightlaced: How Gender’s Got us All Tied Up"
CSWG Lecture on the 29th October: Mizrahi Mothers, Wrapped in the Flag: Ultra-Nationalism, Apartheid, and the Divinity of Bureaucracy in Israel
Speaker: Smadar Lavie (University of California, Berkeley)
Come along to this public lecture, hosted by the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender.
Everyone is welcome, and a wine reception will follow.
Upcoming public seminar: Masculinities and gender in organisations
The next in the Graduate Seminar Series from the Centre for Women and Gender, will be held on the 30th April from 5pm-7pm, in Ramphal R0.12. All welcome.
Helen Longlands, Institute of Education, University of London.
Men, Masculinities and Fatherhood in Global Finance
Lauren Ward, University of Northampton.
'Just Play the Game':Exploring how Masculinities shape Emotionality in male dominated organisations
Lara Pecis, University of Warwick.
Excluding the Other: Reproducing gender dynamics throughout innovation process
Book your place on the next CSWG workshop - "Orientating Feminism(s): Feminist 'Turns' and the Political Economy of Knowledge Production"
CSWG Spring Workshop: ORIENTATING FEMINISM(S): FEMINIST ‘TURNS’ AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION
Friday 28th February 28th, 2014, 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Social Sciences Building, Room A0.23
Visit the website for more information, and to book your place
Come along to the second in the CSWG Graduate Seminar Series: "Women in Literature", on 5th February 2014
The CSWG Graduate Seminar Series continues with its second seminar, entitled Women in Literature, to be held this Wednesday, the 5th of February, 5pm-7pm in Ramphal Building, room R0.12
Presentations:
- Jessica Hindes, Royal Holloway, University of London - Censorship, Pornography and the Objectified Woman in G.W.M. Reynold's "Mysteries of London"
- Susan Garrard, University of St Andrews - Strange Places, Strange Self: The Autobiography of Mary Smith as Reconfiguration of Victorian Women’s Travelogue
- Ellie Dobson, University of Birmingham - Magical Bodies: The Supernatural Appeal of the Ancient Egyptian Female Body at the Fin-de-Siècle
For more information on the seminars running this term, please visit the graduate seminar webpage.
All welcome!
The Centre for the Study of Women and Gender Graduate Seminar Series begins on the 22nd January with 'Constructing Sexual Subjects'
5pm-7pm in Room R0.12 (Ramphal)
Mark Carrigan featured on BBC News website
What is it like to be asexual?
Professor Mary Margaret Fonow, Arizona State University, IAS Visiting Fellow
The University of Warwick will be welcoming Professor Mary Margaret Fonow as an IAS Visiting Fellow, 16-20 May 2011. In association with the Departments of Sociology and Law, the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender and the Centre for Comparative Labour Studies, Professor Fonow will be giving a series of workshops and a keynote lecture. ALL WELCOME
Further details can be found at: Professor Mary Margaret Fonow, IAS Visiting Fellow