This blog has been set up as a forum for discussion in connection with the symposium for 28th April 2007 entitled ‘Women Writing Rape: Literary and Theoretical Narratives of Sexual Violence’. Below are details of recent posts. Please feel free to click through and contribute to the discussions. Access the blog home page at: http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/women-writing-rape/
Monday 26th November. Organised by School of Applied Social Sciences, Durham University on behalf of Tyneside Rape Crisis, Darlington & Co. Durham Rape Crisis and Redcar & Cleveland Rape Crisis.
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Gender & IR in Britain this workshop aims to bring together scholars and practitioners from a variety of disciplines and organisations to discuss the multitude of violent practices in international politics and how these practices operate on particular bodies.
Exploring approaches towards victimhood and agency, the paper challenges the predominant in gender studies portrayal of voiceless children and powerless women caught in a trap of violence and exploitation behind human trafficking. Wednesday 21st November 5pm University of Warwick R3.25
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