Brighton and Sussex Sexualities Network
BSSN
What is BSSN?
The Brighton and Sussex Sexualities Network (BSSN) is an inter-university research network aimed at supporting research and researchers who work on issues of human sexuality within the Universities of Brighton and Sussex and the wider Sussex area.Next Critical Sexology Seminar : "Queer in Europe"
2pm-6pm, 25th September 2009, University of London
A session organised by Robert Gillett and Lisa Downing as part of the "Queer in Europe" project.
Clinical Lecture Theatre,
Francis Bancroft Building,
Queen Mary,
University of London,
Mile End Road,
London E1 4NS
See: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/about/campus/mileend/index.html#map
Speakers:
- Dr Bart Eeckhout (Senior Lecturer, English Studies, Universities of Ghent and Antwerp, Belgium) "'Whad'you Talkin' about?': Ignorance, Goodwill, Compromise in 'Queer' Belgian Activism"
- Dr Chrysanthi Nigianni (Visiting Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London) Dr Nigianni is co-editor of Deleuze and Queer Theory (Edinburgh, 2009). Her paper will treat some aspect of queer theory and continental thought. Exact title to be announced shortly.
- Dr Antoine Rogers (Senior Lecturer, Social and Policy Studies, London South Bank University) "In this our Lives: An Exploration of Black Gay Sexual Identity"
Respondents:
- Dr James Agar (French and European Studies, University College, London, UK)
- Alison Bancroft (Cultural Studies, Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
- Dr Andrea von Kameke (Media Studies and Queer/ Gender Studies, ICI, Berlin, Germany)
The seminar is open to all and entry is free. There is no need to register your intention to attend with the organisers.
Critical Sexology is an interdisciplinary seminar series organised by Lisa Downing (l.m.downing@exeter.ac.uk), Meg Barker (m.j.barker@open.ac.uk) and Robert Gillett (r.m.gillett@qmul.ac.uk).
For information about forthcoming events, and to join the mailing list, point your browser to: http://www.criticalsexology.org.uk
