Dear Wini,
 
Could you possibly advertise this for me on the Aber staff list? The subject line would be:
 
CFP/Galw am Bapurau: Men at War: Masculinities, Identities, Cultures
 
Many thanks,
 
Brigid 

Call for Papers

 

Men at War: Masculinities, Identities, Cultures

 

2-day International Conference, 10-11 September 2009,

GWACS – Group for War and Culture Studies and JWCS - Journal of War and Culture Studies

In association with

GENCAS – (Gender and Society) Swansea University

MEICAM – (Conflict and Memory) Swansea University

 

The Group for War and Culture Studies (GWACS) will hold this year’s annual conference in association with research centres GENCAS (Gender and Society) and MEICAM (Conflict and Memory) based at Swansea University.

Plenary Speaker:

Graham Dawson (Brighton)

"Masculinity, State Violence, and the Political Psychology of Military Extirpation: Reflections of the Israeli Assault on Gaza, 27 December 2008 - 17 January 2009."

 

Themes of papers might include:

 

War Propaganda and Masculine Identities       Men’s Testimony

Soldiers or Warriors? Mythical Men at War        Military Masculinities in Visual Cultures

Conflict and Emasculation                                    Disability and Masculine Identities

Cultures of Homosexuality/Homosociality         Fictional Representations of Men at War

The ‘Language’ of Men at War                              Terrorism and Masculine Identities

                                   

Please submit abstracts (100 words) to Helena Scott ([log in to unmask]) by 1 May 2009.

A selection of papers from the conference will be published in a themed issue of the refereed Journal of War and Culture Studies. http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals.php?issn=17526272

 

 

The conference will be held at the University of Wales Conference Centre, Newtown, Mid Wales

http://www.wales.ac.uk/defaultpage.asp?page=e3000

 

Galw am Bapurau

 

Men at War: Masculinities, Identities, Cultures

 

Cynhadledd Ryngwladol dros 2 ddiwrnod, 10-11 Medi 2009,

GWACS – Grŵp Astudiaethau Rhyfel a Diwylliant a JWCS – Cylchgrawn Astudiaethau Rhyfel a Diwylliant

Ar y cyd â

GENCAS – (Rhyw a Chymdeithas) Prifysgol Abertawe

MEICAM – (Gwrthdrawiad a Chof) Prifysgol Abertawe

 

 Mae’r Grŵp Astudiaethau Rhyfel a Diwylliant (GWACS) yn cynnal y gynhadledd flynyddol eleni ar y cyd â’r canolfannau ymchwil GENCAS (Rhyw a Chymdeithas) a MEICAM (Gwrthdrawiad a Chof) a leolir ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe.

 

Siaradwr mewn Sesiwn Lawn:

Graham Dawson (Brighton)

“Masculinity, State Violence, and the Political Psychology of Military Extirpation: Reflections of the Israeli Assault on Gaza, 27 December 2008 – 17 January 2009.”

 

 Gallai themâu'r papurau gynnwys:

 

Propaganda Rhyfel a Hunaniaethau Gwrywdod                               Tystiolaeth Dynion

Milwyr neu Ryfelwyr? Dynion Mytholegol yn Rhyfela                Gwrywdodau Milwrol mewn

                                                                                                                Diwylliannau Gweledol

Gwrthdrawiad Ac Ysbaddiad                                                 Anabledd a Hunaniaethau Gwryw

Diwylliannau Cyfunrywioldeb/Cyfungymdeithasoldeb                                   Dynion yn Rhyfela ym myd ffuglen

‘Iaith’ Dynion yn Rhyfela                                                                     Terfysgaeth a Hunaniaethau Gwryw

                                   

                       

Anfonwch grynodebau (100 o eiriau) at Helena Scott ([log in to unmask]) erbyn 1 Mai 2009.

Bydd dewis o’r papurau yn y gynhadledd yn cael eu cyhoeddi mewn rhifyn thematig o’r cylchgrawn Journal of War and Culture Studies a ganolir gan arbenigwyr. Gweler: http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals.php?issn=17526272

 

Cynhelir y gynhadledd yng Nghanolfan Gynadleddau Prifysgol Cymru, y Drenewydd, Canolbarth Cymru

http://www.wales.ac.uk/defaultpage.asp?page=e3000