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Dear all, Just a reminder about these events we are running next month here at Leeds. Please circulate the information as widely as you can across your networks. It would be nice to have a good turn out from the North of England. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************* The White Spaces Network is proud to host several upcoming events with leading indigenous studies scholars Aileen Moreton-Robinson, David Singh, Alissa Macoun, and Chris Anderson. All are welcome, but space is limited for all of the events (first come, first served basis). For further information, including abstracts and bios, visit http://whitespaces.leeds.ac.uk/current-events/. To RSVP, please email Say Burgin at [log in to unmask] --------------------- Roundtable on Indigeneity, Whiteness and Race: Forced Essentialization: Racist Violence, White Subjectivity and the Indigenous Body Aileen Moreton-Robinson, David Singh, Alissa Macoun, and Chris Anderson Tuesday June 10th, 1:30-3:30pm – LHRI Seminar Room 1, Refreshments served. ---------------------- Public Lecture, Aileen Moreton-Robinson: The Possessive Logics of a White Colonising Aesthetic: Representations of Indigenous Children in the work of Brownie Downing Tuesday June 10th 4:30pm – Wine Reception 5:30pm – Lecture Business School Western LT (G.01) ---------------------- Wednesday June 11th Postgraduate Masterclass on Indigeneity and Whiteness, Led by Aileen Moreton-Robinson, David Singh, Alissa Macoun, and Chris Anderson. Lunch (provided) 1-2pm; Masterclass 2-4pm – LHRI Seminar Room 1 Spaces are limited for this event, and postgraduate students will be prioritized. RSVP to Say Burgin ([log in to unmask]). Once your attendance is confirmed, we will send you the readings. Warmly, Say Dr Shona Hunter SSP International and Study Abroad Coordinator Sociology and Social Policy, Rm 10.92 Worsley Building, Clarendon Way, The University of Leeds, LS2 9NL tel: 0113 343 4422 mob: 07796 682 036 http://www.sociology.leeds.ac.uk/about/staff/hunter.php Twitter: @ShonaHunter Academic Lead for the White Spaces Network http://www.whitespaces.leeds.ac.uk Editorial Board member of: Critical Social Policy: A Journal of Theory and Practice in Social Welfare http://www.sagepub.com/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal200748 Sociology http://www.soc.sagepub.com **Latest publication: Ordering Differentiation: Reconfiguring Governance as Relational Politics, Journal of Psychosocial Studies, Volume 6, Issue 1. ** available at: http://hls.uwe.ac.uk/research/Data/Sites/1/journalpsycho-socialstudies/april2012/Shonahunterorderingdifferentiation.pdf All Second Year students inquiring about the Study Abroad application process within the School for 2013/14 should see http://webprod1.leeds.ac.uk/catalogue/dynmodules.asp?Y=201213&M=SLSP-9001 And Study Abroad web pages at http://studyabroad.leeds.ac.uk// ________________________________________