Thursday, 21 April 2011

Academic Roundup

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Here is some information which may be of interest to students, academics and researchers in fields relating to feminism, gender and sexuality.



Rethinking Masculinity & Practices of Violence in Conflict Settings

What: Symposium which seeks to extend and deepen work on the conceptual character and concrete forms taken by masculinity through the lens of violence and conflict settings.

Where:
Room Clem.D702, Clement House (on the Aldwych), London School of Economics & Political Science

When:
Thursday 5 May 2011, 10:30 - 5:30

Cost:
Free


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Researching Inequality: A Theory for Everything?

What:
Postgraduate Day School sponsored by the British Sociological Association

Who's it for?
Postgraduate and career researchers working in the broad field of inequality, policy analysts, and practitioners in services which address the consequences of social inequality.

Where:
The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA

When:
Friday 6 May 2011, 10am - 5pm

Cost:
Free to BSA members, £10 for non-members


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Gender and Sexual Politics in Ireland

What:
Conference of the Women’s History Association of Ireland

Where:
University College Cork

When:
the evening of Friday 27th May and on Saturday 28th May

Cost:
€25


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The Other Manifesto: exploring polemics in the feminist vein

What:
Funded PhD opportunity

Who's it for?
Candidates should have a Master's degree in Fine Art, Art History, Critical Theory, Gender Studies, or equivalent; experience of some archival research would be highly desirable.

Where:
Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

When:
Starting 1 October 2011 for 3 years

Closing date:
29th April


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