Jordan and Skinner present The Time Machine
The Byre TheatreThursday 13 October 2022, 6.30pm Pay What You Can £15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00 Tickets: https://byretheatre.com/shows/jordan-and-skinner-present-the-time-machine/ Running time: 1hAges 12+ Award-winning feminist theatre company Jordan & Skinner present this radical retelling of The Time Machine. In a secret bunker, a group of feminists are taking matters into their own hands as they contemplate impending doom and ask if it…
STAIGS Seminar Nov 4: Dr Zoë Shacklock, The Category Is: Streaming Queer Television
School V and Arts LectureWe are thrilled to welcome you back to this year's StAIGS (St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies) Seminar Series, in which staff across the university will be sharing and discussing their work on gender-related topic. This semester we have two seminars, which will both be in-person in School V. If you are interested in presenting…
Postgraduate Seminar with Professor Jack Halberstam 6th feb
Arts BuildingIn light of the Andrew Carnegie Lecture Series , the Gender Institute and the School of English invites you to a: Postgraduate Seminar with Jack Halberstam Monday 6 February, 2-3.00pm, Arts Building Lecture Room 003 You are warmly invited to join Jack Halberstam for an informal seminar discussion, in advance of his…
6th March: Laura Mulvey, ‘Flappers on film: the young modern woman in 1920s cinema’
School IIIThe Department of Film Studies and the St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies are delighted to welcome you to a guest lecture with Professor Laura Mulvey. In this presentation Professor Laura Mulvey will revisit her long-standing interest in the flapper film. The energetic and self-sufficient young modern woman who emerged into city life and onto…
Professor Robin Dembroff will be visiting the Institute in April 2023.
School IIThe St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies is delighted to announce that Professor Robin Dembroff will be visiting the Institute in April 2023. Robin Dembroff is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. They work on feminist and LGBTQ philosophy, with a focus on what gender is and how it shapes social outcomes,…
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School II2nd may Book presentation: Minoritarian Liberalism: A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela
We invite to the presentation of the Book: Minoritarian Liberalism: A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela, Moises Da Silva 2nd of May 2-4 pm. Book Launch. School 1 followed by a reception in Social Anthropology Coffee Room 3rd of May 2-4 pm, Workshop I: Publishing St Mary’s College T205 Lecture Room 2 4rd of May…
Book talk: Digital Masquerade: Feminist Rights and Queer Media in China, Jia Tan
BWD10 (24) Butts Wynd BuildingThe Gender Institute and the Mlitt in Gender Studies (Graduate School of Interdisciplinary studies), invites you to the book presentation of Digital Masquerade. Jia Tan is a Global Fellow at the University of St Andrews. Digital Masquerade offers a trenchant and singular analysis of the convergence of digital media, feminist and queer culture, and rights consciousness…
Holding some ground on a greasy dancefloor: Caste, Queerness and South Asian Diaspora in the UK
Arts BuildingHolding some ground on a greasy dancefloor: Caste, Queerness and South Asian Diaspora in the UK Sweaty, seductive sex club on a Saturday night London, and amidst some raunchy Bollywood music someone whispers to you a shloka. In the nudity of a sauna in Leicester, a stranger who desires you, randomly asks you your caste.…
Girlhood Stories: What can(‘t) stories about girls do?. 16th November 16:00.
Arts BuildingGirlhood Stories: What can(‘t) stories about girls do? The St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies is delighted that Catherine Mackenzie will be delivering the StAIGS Seminar on Thursday the 16th of November. The talk is titled: Girlhood Stories: What can(‘t) stories about girls do? The abstract is copied below. The talk will take place from 4pm to…
Second Annual St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies Lecture 9th April
The St Andrews Institute for Gender Studies is delighted to announce that Dr Jemima Repo will be visiting this April. Dr Repo is Reader in Political and Feminist Theory at Newcastle University. She has published widely on topics across contemporary social and political theory (especially feminist theory and biopolitics), the politics of population, political economy,…