The Feminist and Gender Studies seminar will be held on Saturday, 23 January 2016, in G.05, 50 George Square.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 0900 - 0930 | Welcome with tea & coffee |
| 0930 - 1100 | Introductory lecture • Thematic and interdisciplinary introduction to feminist and gender studies • Historical overview of feminist literary theory |
| 1100 - 1130 | Coffee break |
| 1130 - 1300 | Key concepts and texts Participant group presentations on: • Sex vs. gender • Essentialism vs. difference • Embodiment and affect |
| 1300 - 1400 | Lunch |
| 1400 - 1500 | New directions • New 'material' feminisms • Neoliberal feminisms and postfeminist discourses • Feminist narratives and genealogies |
| 1500 - 1530 | Coffee break |
| 1530 - 1700 | Practices and applications • Individual participant presentations on proposed or current research |
| 1700 - 1730 | Summary discussion and feedback |