Posted by Lashings of Ginger BeerHere is some information which may be of interest to students, academics and researchers in fields relating to feminism, gender and sexuality.
Deviance and Orthodoxy
What: Call for papers for an interdisciplinary symposium, organised by the Swansea University Postgraduate History Forum, to explore the ways in which deviance and orthodoxy are portrayed in written and visual sources drawn from a range of periods, subjects and places
Who's it for? Scholars of History and related disciplines at any stage of their research
Where: Swansea University
When: 23-24 June 2011
Deadline for proposals: FRIDAY 26 April 2011 at 12 noon
Contact: deviance.orthodoxy.2011@gmail.com
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Motherhood, Servitude and the Delegation of Care
What: Study day focusing on the interrelations between labour, capital, care and the maternal.
Who's it for? Scholars, artists and activists working in the emerging interdisciplinary field of maternal studies.
Where: Birkbeck, University of London
When: 9.30am–6pm, Friday 20 May 2011
Cost: £60/£30 (unfunded)
Contact: mamsie@bbk.ac.uk
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Families, Relationships and Demographic Change
What: Funded PhD studentship
Who's it for? Applicants with proposals to conduct social research in any aspects of families and relationships. Students must have qualifications of the standard of a good honours degree at first or upper second class level, from a UK academic Research Organisation.
Where: University of Edinburgh
When: Starting September 2011
Closing date: Tuesday 3 May 2011
Contact: vivien.smith@ed.ac.uk
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Women in Leadership
What: Funded PhD studentship. PhD research proposals could take a number of directions including, but not limited to: taking a comparative approach to examine the use of quotas versus voluntary targets to improve gender representation on company Boards; investigate what kind of measures companies are likely to adopt to achieve their gender targets and to what extent these have the potential to promote greater gender equality.
Who's it for? Applicants are welcome from business studies but also from different backgrounds with an interest in business. Applicants should have a good Honours degree and in addition a good Master’s degree at merit level and above that includes a thesis component.
Where: Oxford Brookes University, Business School
When: Starting September 2011
Closing date: 15 April 2011
Contact: smanfredi@brookes.ac.uk
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