| Event List |
| Transnational Feminisms Conference |
| Conference |
| Date: 04.12.2009 - 05.12.2009 Time: |
| Location: Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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Drawing on the impact of postcolonial feminism and its enactments,this conference will examine how women are affected by political systems in a global climate, how feminism translates and moves across borders, and how feminism can be utilised as a methodology for understanding the transnational context. |
Keynote Speakers:
Doctor Anne-Marie Fortier (University of Lancaster)
Professor Gabriele Griffin (University of York)
Doctor Amrit Wilson (Royal Holloway)
Performers:
Yalini Dream (New York / Sri Lanka)
The purpose of this conference is to explore the vitality of feminist
interdisciplinarity as it pertains to the transnational, providing space for these debates to come together,creating an interrogation of transnational feminist theory and practice from academic, activist and artistic standpoints.
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| Submitted by: NIKK |
| Event homepage: http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/sage/transnationalfeminisms/ |
| Arranged by |
| SAGE, University of Manchester |
Contact e-mail: |
transfem09@yahoo.co.uk
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