Please see the information below about Raewyn Connell's
forthcoming visit to Edinburgh.
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Lecture and Workshop with Professor Raewyn Connell (University of Sydney)
The Gender and Politics Research Group in the School of Social and
Political Studies, University of Edinburgh, is delighted to host a
two-day visit by Professor Raewyn Connell, who is one of the leading
world authorities on gender and masculinities. Professor Connell will
deliver a public lecture and lead an academic-postgraduate specialist
workshop.
Monday 8 October 2007
Public Lecture ?Gender and Power on a World Scale?
6.00pm-7.30pm
Lecture Theatre 175, Law Faculty, Old College
*All welcome*
Tuesday 9 October 2007
Workshop: ?Hegemonic Masculinities and the Possibility of Change in
Gender Relations?
9.30am ? 2.30pm
Conference Room, Ground Floor, David Hume Tower, George Square
The workshop is aimed at those who wish to engage in a deeper
discussion about hegemonic masculinities and the possibility of change
in gender relations. Participants will be asked to familiarise
themselves with some of Professor Connell?s more recent articles in
preparation for the workshop. Places will be limited to 30 to enable
intensive discussion.
For further information, and to reserve a place at the workshop,
please contact the event organiser, Claire Duncanson at
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