CIDRAL Theory Intensive on Queer Theory with J. Jack Halberstam (USC)
Organised by Manchester Feminist Theory Network (MFTN) and sponosored by the North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership (NWCDTP)
Speakers: Professor J. Jack Halberstam: (USC); Professor Monica Pearl (EAC, UoM); Clara Bradbury-Rance (Phd student, EAC, UoM)
This event requires you to register, which you can do at the Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cidral-mftn-theory-intensive-on-queer-theory-with-j-jack-halberstam-registration-14992273293
Readings (pdfs available to download here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/n3z0or816rs0ul8/AAA5BpgstWvWAs1RvLfTpx58a?dl=0 )
J. Jack Halberstam, 'Introduction: Low Theory' in The Queer Art of Failure (Duke University Press, 2011), pp. 1-25
J. Jack Halberstam, 'Gaga Sexualities: The End of Normal' in Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Beacon Press, 2013), pp. 65-93
J. Jack Halberstam, 'Charming for the Revolution: A Gaga Manifesto', http://www.e-flux.com/journal/charming-for-the-revolution-a-gaga-manifesto/
J. Jack Halberstam, 'Wildness, Loss, Death', Social Text 121, 32:4 (2014), 137-148
Other events of interest:
Tuesday 10th March 4.30-6. (Simon Building, LT C))
Public Lecture (all welcome, free and no registration)
"A Path So Twisted": Thinking Wildly With and Through Punk Feminisms
(sponsored by Manchester Feminist Theory Network and the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology)
Tuesday 10th March 7.30-9pm
‘Why Be Normal?’roundtable discussion at Contact: SICK! Arts Festival
Tickets can be purchased from: http://www.sickfestival.com/programme/manchester/why-be-normal/
