Please circulate widely SSS 2019 Queer Dialogues: Public Events Mon, 20th May, 12-2pm Public Event: Elizabeth Freeman (UC Davis) ‘Beside Her in Time: A Conversation with Elizabeth Freeman’ Chair: Jackie Stacey (Manchester) Venue: SALC Graduate School, Ellen Wilkinson Building, Oxford Rd. University of Manchester (free and all welcome) Mon, 20th May, 6.30-8pm Public Lecture: So Mayer (Club des Femmes) ‘Dial(ogue) D for Dyke Disruption: A Queer Toolkit for Blowing Up the Film Canon?’ Introduction and post-talk dialogue with Samar Ziadat (Dardishi) Venue: HOME, Manchester (ticketed) Tue, 21st and Weds 22nd May, 7-9pm Performance: Split Britches, ‘Retro(per)spective’ Venue: John Thaw Studio Theatre, Martin Harris Centre, University of Manchester (ticketed) Wed, 22nd May 10am – 4pm Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Memorial Symposium (Sponsored by York University and the Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Foundation, New York) ‘Dialogues on Eve Sedgwick’s Dialogue on Love (1999) 1 Jason Edwards and Angus Brown; 2 Mary Baine Campbell and Meg Boulton; 3 Victoria Coulson and Monica Pearl; 4 Katie Kent and Jonathan Flatley; 5 Jane Hu and Sarah McCarry (free and all welcome, no lunch provided) 7-9pm Roundtable: ‘Dialogues on Eve Sedgwick’ Speakers include: Adam Frank, María José Belbel, and Lauren Berlant (via Skype) Chair: Jason Edwards (York) Venue: John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Centre, University of Manchester (free and all welcome) Thurs, 23rd May 5.30-7pm Public Lecture: Madhavi Menon (Ashoka University) ‘A History of Desire in India: Dialogues with Queer Theory’ Chair: Jackie Stacey (Manchester) Venue: John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Centre, Oxford Rd. University of Manchester (free and all welcome) Thurs, 23rd May 7.15pm Performance: Black Gold Arts, ‘The Hidden Pin-Up’ Venue: Samuel Alexander Building Foyer, Oxford Rd. University of Manchester (free and all welcome) Fri, 24th May 6.30-8.00pm Performance Dialogue: Cheddar Gorgeous (The Family Gorgeous) and Kate O’Donnell (Transcreative) ‘A Queer Dialogue on Trans and Drag’ Venue: HOME Manchester (ticketed) For further info about tickets and events, see: https://sexualitysummerschool.wordpress.com Jackie Stacey Professor of Media and Cultural Studies The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures Samuel Alexander Building The University of Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK see a short film on Manchester's Sexuality Summer School https://sexualitysummerschool.wordpress.com Co-edited collection (with Janet Wolff) Writing Otherwise: Experiments in Cultural Criticism http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/cgi-bin/indexer?product=9780719089428 -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------