Nouvelles questions féministes | Revue internationale francophone Vol 28(2), 2009

Coordination : Laure Bereni, Alice Debauche, Emmanuelle Latour, Karine Lempen, Anne Revillard

Si l’égalité des droits a constitué la revendication centrale des féministes de la première vague, les féministes radicales de la seconde vague ont notoirement critiqué le droit comme instrument de reproduction et de légitimation de la domination. Aujourd’hui, le droit reste à la fois l’objet de critiques et un levier à investir pour transformer les rapports de genre existants. Ce numéro propose donc de revenir sur cette ambivalence, en rassemblant des contributions qui mettront Continue reading →

Andrea O’Reilly has been asked to serve as General Editor for the first ever encyclopedia on motherhood (700 entries/3 volumes) to be published by Sage Press in 2010.

She is currently looking for topics/authors for the encyclopedia. If you are interested in writing on a topic please send topic suggestion, your name, email, brief bio in one attachment to Continue reading →

An interdisciplinary conference to be held at the University of Wales Lampeter, August 22 – 24 2008

‚The past is never dead. It’s not even past‘ (William Faulkner)

Keynote Speakers include Professor Imelda Whelehan and Dr. Deborah Cartmell

The nineteenth century continues to preoccupy modern thought, exerting its influence upon contemporary film, art and literature, and the fascination with the period shows no signs of diminishing. This conference seeks to address the ongoing interest in and engagement with the history, culture, literature and art of the nineteenth century, asking how Continue reading →