Sexuality Summer School 2023: (Up) Against Nature, 21st – 26th May 2023
The Sexuality Summer School is a week-long event, comprising workshops and seminars for postgraduates* involved in the study of sexuality in any discipline. This postgraduate programme is limited to 40 places for which payment of a registration fee is required.
Alongside these postgraduate SSS events, we run a series of feminist and queer public arts events open to all. For this year’s programme, see below or visit our blog: https://sexualitysummerschool.wordpress.com/
The link to register will be circulated through our blog, mailing list, and social media channels on the day. To be added to our mailing list or to ask any questions, please email [log in to unmask]
*We also welcome applications from independent researchers and artist practitioners – please email us to discuss your eligibility if you are unsure.
SSS Events Programme 2023
Sunday 21 May: event details tbc
Monday 22 May: afternoon (time tbc)
Opening Public Lecture: ‘Organs of War’, Zakiyyah Iman Jackson (Director of the Center for Feminist Research and Associate Professor of English, University of Southern California)
Venue: The Anthony Burgess Foundation, 3 Cambridge St. M1 5BY
Monday 22 May: evening (time tbc)
Film Screening and Discussion, Sediments (2021, Adrián Silvestre)
Venue: HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Pl, Manchester M15 4FN
Tuesday 23 May: evening (time tbc)
Live Performance Event in Partnership with Contact: TransMission: SissyTV
Nando Messias (performance artist, choreographer and Lecturer in Contemporary Performance Practice at Central School for Speech and Drama, London)
Venue: Contact: Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6JA
Wednesday 24 May: 5-7pm
Public Lecture: ‘The Castrato as Culture Ghost’, Professor Hal Gladfelder (Department of English, American Studies and Creative Writing, University of Manchester), with Dr Noelle Gallagher as respondent. Followed by a wine reception in the Atrium of SALC Graduate School
Venue: SALC Graduate School Seminar Room C1.18, Ellen Wilkinson Building, The University of Manchester, M15 6JA
Thursday 25 May: (time tbc)
Two-person event with screenings, readings, and discussion in Partnership with Contact: Whiskey Chow (performance artist and Chinese drag king, Lecturer at the Royal College of Art, London): you must everywhere wander 你必顧盼 (2021) and Ro Robertson (artist based in Cornwall, working with performance, sculpture, assemblage and sound): birth build shift
Venue: Contact: Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6JA
Friday 26 May: 5-7pm
Closing Event Screening and Discussion with Sadie Lee, Libro Levi Bridgeman, Private View (2022, Sadie Lee, Libro Levi Bridgeman and Julie Dickson)
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Organised by the SSS 2023 Team:
Professor Jackie Stacey, Dr Sabine Sharp, Dr Janelle Hixon, Millie Lovelock (PhD student), Tasha Pick (PhD student) and Clare Patterson (PhD student).
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