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Mini conference: Men and masculinities in transnational contexts: Power, hegemony and deconstruction

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Time:
10/16/2008 - 12:00 - 11/20/2008 - 09:00
Location:
TEMCAS, T-building

Mini conference, GEXcel Theme 2, Linköping University

Thursday 20 November

Location: TEMCAS, T-building

 

If you wish to attend, please contact: Malena Gustavson, malena.gustavson@liu.se before 9 November

  

Programme

9.15-10.15    Coffee & registration

10.15-10.30  Welcome
                   Prof. Nina Lykke (Linköping University, LiU)

10.30-11.00  Deconstructing the hegemony of men and masculinities
                   Prof. Jeff Hearn (LiU)

11.00-12.00  Male buyers in the global sex industry: Outsourcing women’s
                   subordination in business and leisure prostitution
                   Prof. Sheila Jeffreys (University of Melbourne, Australia)

12.00-13.00  Lunch

13.00-13.30  A bedroom of his own: Intersections of webcams, surveillance
                   and male sexuality in the transnational context
                   PhD student Alp Biricik (Linköping University)

13.30-14.30  Detours for heterosexuality:
                   Young boys viewing male bodies in pornography
                   Dr Niels Ulrik Soerensen (University of Aarhus, Denmark)

14.30-15.00  Coffee

15.00-16.00  Subversions of techno-masculinity in the global economy
                   Dr Winifred Poster (Washington University, St Louis, USA)

16.00-17.00  End panel

17.00           Mingling

Chair: Prof. Jeff Hearn