UPDATED CALL FOR PAPERS - CHANGE OF LOCATION
MENSTRUATION: BLOOD, BODY, BRAND
THE INSTITUTE FOR FEMINIST THEORY AND RESEARCH
(WWW.IFTR.ORG.UK)
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL INSTITUTION (WWW.LMI.ORG.UK)
24-26 JANUARY 2003
Keynote Speakers: Julie-Marie Strange, Marie Mulvey-Roberts
A recurrent motif in specifying the body marked female,
menstruation has nevertheless remained on the periphery of
the feminist second wave. This interdisciplinary conference
will build on the success of IFTR's July 2002 Third Wave
Feminism conference, and invites papers from anthropology,
sociology and psychology, as well as literary and cultural
studies.
PROPOSED PAPERS/PANELS
Visual Culture and Menstrual (in)Visibility
Menstrual Technologies
The 'Speaking' Body
Revising the History of Menstrual 'Disorder'
Taboo and Totem
Menopause and Ageing Femininity
Race/Blood
Advertising Menstruality
Maternity vs. Menstruation?
Vampiric/Gothic Menstruation
Menarche and the Invention of the Teenager
Periodicity and Images of the Natural
Feminist Waves and Menstrual Evolution
Menstruation, Statute and Work
The Wisdom of the Wound?
Representations of the Bleeding Body
300-Word Abstract Deadline - 31st August 2002
Andrew Shail
School of English
Queens Building
University of Exeter
Exeter, EX4 4QH, U.K.
Tel: +44 (0)1392 264265
E-mail: a.e.shail@ex.ac.uk
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Andrew Shail
Research Student
School of English
Queens Building
The Queen's Drive
University of Exeter
Exeter
EX4 4QH
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