[Discussion] Hegemonic Masculinities in International Politics

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Hegemonic Masculinities in International Politics Conference
http://les.man.ac.uk/government/events/hmc.htm

Manchester University Centre for International
Politics is hosting the following conference on
May 5th and 6th 2005.

Hegemonic Masculinities and International Politics
Key note speakers Cynthia Enloe and Michael Kimmel

This two day conference aims to bring together
scholars whose work engages with issues
concerning the study of masculinities in
International Relations/International Political
Economy.

The conference will be structured around the following core issues:

(1) Bringing the concept of hegemonic
masculinities into the study of global politics
* The idea of global politics as a masculinised realm
* Capitalism, globalisation and masculinities
* Critical engagements with the concept of hegemonic masculinities =
within IR
* The relationship between studies of hegemony and hegemonic masculinity
* The relationship between feminist theorizing
and the concept of hegemonic masculinities

(2) Sites and sightings of hegemonic masculinities in global politics
* Studies of 'masculinised' actors within global
politics (militaries, global corporations,
foreign policy makers and diplomats,
international financial institutions)
* Global media/film/imagery and hegemonic masculine norms/values
* Nationalism and masculinity
* Men and political action in global politics

(3) Recognising and resisting hegemonic masculinities
* Alternative masculinities operating within global politics
* The contribution of queer theory in challenging hegemonic =
masculinities
* Feminities and resistances to hegemonic masculinities

Please contact Juanita Elias if you have any
queries Juanita.Elias@manchester.ac.uk.

     * The University of Manchester
     * School of Social Sciences homepage (SOSS)



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