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Event
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| Transnational/Global Feminism: Issues, Contestations, Challenges |
| Conference |
| Date: 25.05.2010 - 26.05.2010 Time: |
| Location: Bergen, Norway |
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This international seminar aims to shed light on current theoretical discussions within the fields of global, transnational and postcolonial feminist studies. |
Scholars from a wide range of disciplines and from various academic institutions in Norway, all with a common interest of gender-related issues in a global perspective are invited to participate.
The four keynote speakers for this first Gender Global seminar are:
Chandra Talpade Mohanty
Professor and Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies
Professor of Sociology, Cultural Foundations of Education
Dean’s Professor of the Humanities
Syracuse University, USA
Oyeronke Oyewumi
Associate Professor of Sociology
Stony Brook University, USA
Breny Mendoza
Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
California State University, USA
Nadje Al-Ali
Reader in Gender Studies
University of London, UK
Registration for attendance without presenting paper is 15th April.
The seminar is a collaboration between the research network Gender Global in Bergen, Gender and Development and the Centre for Women and Gender Research (SKOK) at the University of Bergen, and the Association for Women’s Studies and Gender Research (FOKK) in Norway. |
| Submitted by: KILDEN |
| Event homepage: http://www.global.uni.no/?page_id=1514 |
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| SKOK Centre for Gender and Women Research | | |
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