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Historicising Sexuality: a Conversation. A roundtable celebrating Prof. Laura Doan’s work at the University of Manchester

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Dates:12 May 2022
Times:14:00 - 17:00
What is it:Symposium
Organiser:School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Current University students, General public
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Historicising Sexuality: a Conversation A roundtable celebrating Prof. Laura Doan’s work at the University of Manchester

Followed by a drinks reception in the atrium

This one-day symposium celebrates Prof. Laura’s Doan’s distinguished career and looks forward to her next book, Bees and Birds: an Unnatural History of Sexuality, which will be published by Chicago University Press. The symposium will mark Laura’s research contribution to the field of gender and sexuality studies and her teaching in the Department of English, American Studies and Creative Writing.

The symposium will run from 2-5pm on Thursday, May 12th in our Graduate School, and will be followed by a drinks reception.

The roundtable will consist of Prof. Laura Doan, Prof. Jackie Stacey (The University of Manchester), Prof. Matt Houlbrook (The University of Birmingham), Dr. Emily Rutherford (Merton College, Oxford), Prof. David Alderson (The University of Manchester) and Dr. Ben Nichols (The University of Manchester).

The event is organised by Prof. Janet Wolff and Prof. Daniela Caselli.

Price: Free

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