Culture and Creative Industries Department Events: Autumn 2014
The Culture and Creative Industries group at City University works on critical approaches to culture, media, digital technologies, work, and arts and cultural policy. We have strong interests in questions of power and inequality.
Events start at 5PM http://www.city.ac.uk/visit
All are welcome.
Wednesday 8th October 5-7pm Room A130, College Building, City University London,
Feminism and childcare revisited
Roundtable discussion with Tracey Jensen (UEL) Jill Rutter (Family and Childcare Trust) Sara de Benedictis ( King’s College London Victoria Showunmi (Institute of Education) Gideon Burrows (author of Men Can Do It) Chair Jo Littler/Alison Winch
Presentations will be followed by discussion and refreshments
Weds October 15th Room AG11, College Building, City University
Blowing your own trumpet: exploring the gendered dynamics of self-promotion
Dr Christina Scharff, King’s College, London
Tues October 21st Room BLG07 5.30 pm
CCI Annual Lecture: Creativity and Urban Development
Professor Klaus Kuntzmann, Honorary Professor, University College London, Bartlet School of Planning, London, UK, and,
Chung Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Weds 22 October 2014 5-7pm D427 Social Sciences Building
BDSM and Popular Culture
A session organized by the Gender & Sexualities Research Forum (GSRF) City University London
Speakers: Ummni Khan and Meg John Barker
Presentations will be followed by discussion and refreshments
Weds October 29th Room AG11 College Building, City University
Princess Lillifee’s Rosy Cheeks. Historicizing ‘Fairness’ in Little Girl Princess Culture
Dr Dominque Grisard, Visiting Fellow, City University
Weds November 5th Room AG11 College Building, City University
Selling Genital Cosmetic Surgery to Healthy
Women. A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Australian Surgical Websites
Dr Claire Moran, University of Queensland
Weds November 12th Room AG11 College Building, City University
Recreational Sexuality and class-making under neoliberalism
Dana Kaplan, Visiting Fellow, City University
Weds 19th November BGO3, University Building, City University London
An Intergenerational Feminist Media Studies
//// Supported by MECCSA Women’s Network, and in association with City’s Gender and Sexualities Research Forum and the femgensex network at Middlesex /////
Roundtable discussion with Ros Gill (City) Diane Negra (Dublin) Hannah Hamad (Kings) Nayomi Roshini and Mariam Kauser (Middlesex) Chair Alison Winch / Jo Littler
Presentations will be followed by discussion and refreshments
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