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Histories of Gender and Sexuality seminars

   The Histories of Gender and Sexuality seminar series runs regularly
   throughout the academic year. Seminars are open to all.

Time and location

   The Histories of Gender and Sexuality runs seminars and lunchtime
   meetings. Unless stated otherwise the seminars usually take place in
   the Old Medical School, Teviot Place. Please check the time as it
   differs.

   How to Find the Old Medical School

   Semester 1, 2019/20
   Date Speaker Topic Venue and time
   Fri 13 Sept

   Margaret Kamitsuka (Oberlin)

   ‘Abortion and the Christian tradition: Historical and theological
   perspectives'

   Althaus-Reid room, Divinity School, New College

   1-2pm
   Wed 9 Oct

   Katherine Lewis (Huddersfield)

   'You will realise you are fighting with men': Crusaders, Turks and
   masculinity in Pius II's letter to Mehmed II'

   G.16, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

   4-6pm
   Wed 23 Oct

   Jane Whittle (Exeter)

   'Rethinking women’s work in Europe’s preindustrial economy’

   With Economic and Social History seminars

   G.16, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

   4-6pm
   Wed 13 Nov

   Tom Cunningham (IASH, Edinburgh)
   'Reproduction, "ethnic patriotism", and colonial biopower in 1920s and
   1930s Kenya'

   CANCELLED - G.13, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

   1-2 pm
   Thurs 14 Nov Sarah Carter (Alberta)

   'Ours by every law of right and justice: Women and the vote in the
   Canadian prairie provinces'

   Co-sponsored with the Centre of Canadian Studies

   01M.473 Teaching Room 13, Doorway 3, Old Medical School

   4-6pm
   Wed 27 Nov

   Rachel Johnson (Durham)

   'Struggle talk: Gendered narratives of anti-apartheid activism in South
   Africa'

   POSTPONED - G.15, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

   4-6pm
   Wed 4 Dec

   Workshop: Gender and health


   1M469, Teaching room 12, Doorway 3, Old Medical School

   2-5.30pm

Further information

   If you have any questions, please contact the seminar series organisers
   Zubin Mistry, Diana Paton, Sonny Angus or Gordon Reynolds.

Dr Zubin Mistry (BA, MA, PhD)

Lecturer; Early Medieval European History

     * University of Edinburgh
     * School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Contact details

     * Email: Zubin.Mistry@ed.ac.uk

Professor Diana Paton (BA, PhD)

William Robertson Professor of History

     * School of History, Classics and Archaeology
     * School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Contact details

     * Work: +44 (0) 131 650 4578
     * Email: Diana.Paton@ed.ac.uk
     * Web: Professor Paton's staff profile

Find out what else is on

   The School of History, Classics and Archaeology offers an exciting
   programme of seminars across many subjects areas. Visit the research
   seminars website to find out what else is happening.

   Full programme of research seminars and events calendar



   This article was published on 11 Nov, 2019

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