Feminist Tales of the Italian Resistance

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Ms Beatrice Balfour, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge .

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 09 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Listening to Different Voices: reconceptualizing corporate social responsibility using feminist standpoint theory

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Ms Helen Mussell, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 02 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Marketing the Women Writer in Sixteenth-Century Italy

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Dr Abigail Brundin, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 23 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Feminism, Motherhood and Eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: How to promote reform through literary writing?

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Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 16 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Penny-Pinching Pedagogy: desperately seeking the ‘authentic thrifter’

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Dr Tracey Jensen, School of Law and Social Sciences, University of East London.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 09 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Sharing Responsibility for Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence

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Ms Alasia Nuti, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 02 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Sex, Gender and Generation in Early Modern Medical Records

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Dr Lauren Kassell, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 26 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

Rites of Passage: sexual knowledge in Cate Shortland’s “Lore”, 2012

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Professor Andrew Webber, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 19 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

A Bit of Himself: British Male-authored Abortion Narratives from Waste to Alfie

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Fran Bigman, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 24 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Men and Masculinities in International Relations Research

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Professor Terrell Carver, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 10 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

The (In)visible Gay in Academic Leadership: Implications for Re-imagining Inclusion and Transformation in South Africa

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Dr Robert Balfour, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Education.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 27 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

“Swimming in a Sea of Oestrogens": The Production and Reproduction of Sex/Gender in Chinese Toxicology

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Dr Janelle Lamoreaux, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 13 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

The Private is International: Intimate Partner Violence Against Immigrant Women in the UK and Sweden

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Halliki Voolma, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

Boys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 03 March 2014, 12:30-13:30

Cultures of Childlessness: current debates and past experiences, Germany 1900-2010

Dr Christina Benninghaus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 24 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Mapping the Post-Oedipal Landscape in Feminist and Gender Studies

Dr Victoria Browne, Department of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 17 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Advancing Intersectionality Theory Through Realist Ontology

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Angela Martinez Dy, Nottingham University Business School.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 10 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Lilacs Out of the Dead Land: Alina Marazzi's home movies

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Professor Emma Wilson, Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

Castlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 03 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Good and Evil in Sexual Objectification: putting Kant to feminist work

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Professor Rae Langton, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 27 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Feminism in Israel: Spotlight on the Israeli multicultural rifts

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Professor Henriette Dahan Kalev, Gender Studies, Ben Gurion University, Israel and Senior Academic Visitor, St Antony's College, University of Oxford.

Castlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 25 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Beyond Romance: Love, knowledge and fragility in contemporary french women's writing

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Dr Amaleena Damlé, Department of French, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 11 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

The 'ethereal female' motif in Arctic fiction of the 19th Century

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Dr Shane McCorristine, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Castlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 28 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Margaret Mead as a mid-20th century public intellectual

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Professor Peter Mandler, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

Monday 14 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Negotiations of Gender, Sexuality and Intimacy in Trans People's Partnerships

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Dr Tam Sanger, Independent Researcher.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 11 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Disappear here: Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa as a Web-Situated Subculture

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Ms Charlotte Wu, Alumnus, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 04 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Weak But Clever: The (Not So) Hidden Strengths of Women in Medieval French and Spanish Comico-Didactic Tales

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Dr Andreea Weisl-Shaw, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 25 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Writing in the Mother Tongue: the yin-centred feminism of Ursula Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness'

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Dr Liesl King, Department of English Literature, Faculty of Arts, York St John University.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 18 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

The Practices of Executive Selection: A Gender Analysis

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Ms Monica Wirz, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 11 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Gender Equality Law and Policy for 15 or for 27? Lessons from the Post-Communist Czech Republic

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Dr Barbara Havelková, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 04 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

From Old Jew to New Jew and Back Again: The Metamorphosis of Israeli Masculinity in the Twentieth Century

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Dr Yaron Peleg, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge and Centre for Modern Hebrew Studies.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 28 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Gendering the Early Modern Witch-Craze

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Dr Ulinka Rublack and Laura Kounine, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 21 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Fidgets, Scoundrels and Mummy's Boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons

Free - all welcome

Dr Ben Griffin, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 19 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Emiratisation: bringing youth into the workforce of the United Arab Emirates

Free - all welcome!

Ms Mona Hamade, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies .

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 22 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Women's Work, Men's Cultures: overcoming resistance and changing organisational cultures

Dr Sarah Rutherford, Diversity Consultant, London.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 12 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

The Female as a Defective Male in Aristotle's Biology

Note unusual time

Dr Sophia Connell, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 05 March 2012, 13:15-14:15

Considering Feminism when Writing Fiction for Young Girls

Alison Pollet, Author.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 27 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Choice Feminism, Breast Implants and Ideas of Consent in North American Feminist Theory

Dr Joanne Wright, Political Science, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 20 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Feminist Debates Over NRTs Revisited: or, whatever happened to FINRRAGE?

Professor Sarah Franklin, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 13 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Darwin and Gender

Dr Philippa Hardman, Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 06 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Palestinian Refugees: gendered and intergenerational narratives of displacement and return

Dr Ruba Salih, Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS, London.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 30 January 2012, 12:30-13:30

Knowing their Place: domestic service in twentieth-century Britain

Dr Lucy Delap, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 23 January 2012, 12:30-13:30

Collecting Time: on reading Luisa Passerini's 'Autobiography of a Generation'

Dr Lisa Baraitser, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Rushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 21 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Sex Before the Sexual Revolution in England 1918-1963

Note unusual time

Professor Simon Szreter, Faculty of History, Cambridge.

Rushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 07 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Gender in Medicine: is there benefit or harm in sexless healthcare?

Dr Anita Holdcroft, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

Rushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 24 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Conflict and Compatibility of Reproductive and Productive Roles: evidence from British longitudinal data

Professor Heather Joshi, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London.

Rushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Monday 10 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Two Theses on the Afghan Woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf Filming Agheleh Farahmand

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Professor Haim Bresheeth, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London.

LLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

Monday 22 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Marriage: a study in modern kinship

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Dr David Lehmann, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

LLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

Monday 08 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Classed and Gendered: White Middle class boys and girls fitting into the Urban Comprehensive

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Professor Diane Reay, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

LLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

Monday 25 October 2010, 12:30-13:30

Where's Foucault now?

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Professor Simon Goldhill, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

LLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

Monday 11 October 2010, 12:30-13:30

'More than Love': Levinas and Rosenzweig from Eros to Ethics

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Ms Andrea Cooper, Mainzer Visiting Fellow, New York University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 08 March 2010, 12:30-13:30

Sex, gender and fair play - policing the Athletic Body in international sport

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Dr Vanessa Heggie, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 01 March 2010, 12:30-13:30

Gendered Detection: Crime Fiction and Modern Narrative

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Professor Mary Evans, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent and Visiting Professor at the LSE.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 22 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Family snaps: doing family, home and mothering with photographs

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Professor Gillian Rose, Department of Geography, Open University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 15 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

The Poetry of Early Motherhood

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Ms Joanne Limburg, Writer and Royal Literary Fund Fellow, Magdalene College.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 08 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Acting up and acting out: encountering children in a longitudinal study of mothering

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Professor Rachel Thomson, School of Health and Social Welfare, Open University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 01 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Peeling off the skin, peeling off the past: the politics of aesthetics and practices of health in Serbia

This event is free and open to all

Dr. Maja Petrovic-Steger, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 23 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Researching Social Change: Methodology, History and Memory.

This event is free and open to all

Assoc. Prof Julie McLeod. Melbourne Graduate School, University of Melbourne.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 09 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Gender Segregation in Employment: International Patterns of Inequality and Difference

This event is free and open to all

Dr. Bob Blackburn. Emeritus Reader in Sociology, Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 26 October 2009, 12:30-13:30

Sex-gender-family relations, the twentieth century experience

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Prof Göran Therborn. Department of Sociology, Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Monday 12 October 2009, 12:30-13:30

The development of early adolescent boy's gender stereotypic attitudes and beliefs in relationships: implications for well-being.

Carlos Santos-Department of Applied Psychology, Visiting Student, New York University..

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 12 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

Wazhmah Osman-Media, Culture, and Communication, VisitingThinking Outside the Box: Television and Gender in the Afghan Culture Wars.

Wazhmah Osman, New York University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 05 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

Jesuits and Eunuchs: Re-encountering Gender in late Ming China.

Dr. Mary Laven-Faculty of History, Cambridge..

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 26 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Death and the Maiden? Women in early Christian Martyrdom Accounts.

Prof. Judith Lieu-Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge..

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 12 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Reproducing Rome: Motherhood in Senecan drama (Medea and Phaedra)'.

Dr. Mairead Mcauley-Dept of Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, SA..

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 05 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Feminism Counts: Quantitative Methods and Gender Inequalities.

Feel free to bring your lunch

Prof Jackie Scott – Department of Sociology, Cambridge..

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 15 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Thighs wide open, hair loose – Gender specific attitudes towards napping in Japanese public transport.

Feel free to bring your lunch

Brigitte Steger – Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. University of Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 27 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Mother-Daughter relations in Chodorow and Irigaray

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Alison Stone – Department of Philosophy. Lancaster University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 20 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Practising gender: Men's experiences of transition to first-time fatherhood

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Tina Miller – Department of International Relations, Politics and Sociology. Oxford Brookes University.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 13 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Women's experience of harassment in public space.

Feel free to bring your lunch

Kate Painter. Department of Criminology, Cambridge.

Hardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

Thursday 16 October 2008, 13:00-14:00