Tag: Women’s Studies
Overwhelming Nature: Confronting Catastrophe and the Sublime in the Arts and Humanities
In Person | Harvard University | 25–26 March 2023
Women Scientists, Development and Environmental Citizenship: Scientific Transnational Organizations and Public Activism
University of Trieste – Department of Humanities April 20-21, 2023
The Department of Humanistic Studies at the University of Trieste is organizing a conference on April 20-21, 2023 in Trieste, dedicated to women’s activism in science, development and environmental justice in the context of transnational organizations during the Cold War.
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POSTCOLONIALISM, POSTCOMMUNISM AND POSTMODERNISM – 4th International Interdisciplinary Conference (Online Conference)
Gdansk, Poland
Organization: InMind Support
Event: Online Conference
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(University of Paris-Nanterre, 23-24 September 2022)
An international conference organized by FAAAM (CREA, EA 370)
In nineteenth-century romantic literature, especially poetry and personal writings, the notion of intimacy was understood as springing from the depths of an individual, untainted by cultural forces (hence closer to nature). Yet, as a number of studies have shown—most notably Foucault—intimate relationships are the product of social power structures deriving from a patriarchal gender hierarchy and reinforced by class and ethnic divides.
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Taiwan (Virtual)
Organization: American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)
Event: American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) 2022 Annual Meeting
Event Date: 2022-06-15 to 2022-06-18
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You might consider applying for our panel “Physical and Social Movement(s) in the American South” as part of SECAC 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky at the Hilton Lexington Downtown, November 10-13, 2021.
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Dates: May 27-28, 2021 (via Zoom)
Organization: University of Wroclaw
Deadline for Submission: April 16, 2021
Keynote Speakers: Professor Agnieszka Graff (University of Warsaw) and Doctor
Elzbieta Klimek-Dominiak (University of Wroclaw)
From Alice Walker’s womanism to bell hooks’ oppositional gaze, Black girls’ rebellion inspires concepts and theoretical approaches that aid in understanding the lives of girls and women.