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The Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies

Postal address:
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00014 University of Helsinki
Finland

Address:
Unioninkatu 38 E

+358 (0)9 191 23387

gender-studies@helsinki.fi

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Past events

Dr Claire Hemmings and prof. Tuija PulkkinenChristina Research Seminar was founded in 2009. First guest on the seminar was Dr. Clare Hemmings (LSE Gender Institute, London School of Economics), who gave a presentation under the title "From 'Merely Cultural' to Culture Bound: the Changing Fortunes of Sexuality's Transnational Travels".

 

 

Professor Tuija Pulkkinen (right) and Dr Clare Hemmings.

 

Fall term 2011

5.12.2011 Rachel Jones: Irigaray, Sexuate Subjects and the Sublime Abyss: Rethinking Relations to Material Nature

22.11.2011 Elisabeth Engebretsen: A special self': Telling sexual stories in China

8.11.2011Mervi Autti: Etsimessä neitikulttuuri - 1900-luvun alku, valokuvaus ja toiminnan tilat

Spring term 2011

01.02.2011
Donna McCormack Ph.D., Tutkijakollegium: Indo-Caribbean Belonging, Hindu Nationalism and Heterosexual Queerness in Shani Mootoo’s Literary and Visual Work

15.02.2011
Ulla Vuorela: Vapaan tutkijan merkittävät toiset - Näkökulma Hilma Granqvistin tutkijanuraan

01.03.2011
Marjaana Jauhola: The girl of today is the woman of tomorrow" - Fantasizing the Adolescent Girl as the Future Hope in Post-tsunami Reconstruction Efforts in Aceh, Indonesia

15.03.2011
Tuula Juvonen: Julkilesbot ja -homot poliitikkoina Suomessa ja Saksan liittotasavallassa

29.03.2011
Mulki Al-Sharmani Ph.D., Tutkijakollegium: TBA

12.04.2011
Livia Hekanaho, FT, dosentti, äidinkielen ja viestinnän lehtori HDO, Helsinki: Bareback-alakulttuurin sisäisyyden, läheisyyden ja rajoittamattoman intiimiyden fantasmat

Fall term 2010

12.10.2010
Sara Heinämaa, FM, dosentti, Akatemiatutkija, Tutkijakollegium: A Phenomenology of Sexual Difference: Types, Styles and Persons

26.10.2010
Marianna Muravyeva, Ph.D., Docent, Tutkijakollegium: Trafficking in Women: Challenges to Russian Policies of Combatting Organized Crime

Spring term 2010

19.01.2010
Raija Julkunen, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä:
Tasa-arvon paradoksit

02.02.2010
Anu Pylkkänen, Senior Researcher, University of Turku:
Oikeudellisen tasa-arvon historiallisesti muuttuvat tulkinnat

16.02.2010
Susanne Dahlgren, Academy of Finland Research Fellow, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Univerisity of Helsinki:
Colonial Feminism Revisited: Tracing the Methodological Genealogies of "The Muslim Woman"

02.03.2010
Jin Haritaworn, Dr, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies / LSE Transnational Studies, Gender Institute:
Queer Plots: The German Drama of Gay Love and Migrant Hate

16.3.2010
Martina Reuter, Academy research fellow, University of Helsinki
Wollstonecraft's critique of separate virtues

 

30.3.2010
Veronica Vesterling, Associate professor, Department of Philosophy and the Institute for Gender Studies, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

Nature-nurture revisited: How evolutionary psychology and social constructionism continue the dualist tradition

 



13.4.2010

Jeff Hearn Professor of Management and Organisation, Hanken School of Economics,
and Professor of Gender Studies, Linköping University

Transnationalisations and transpatriarchies: Some implications for the "Men Question"?

27.4.2010
Penelope Deutscher, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Northwestern University, Chicago III, USA
From analogy: The Appeal to Animals and Slaves in Wollstonecraft’s Defence of Women’s Rights

Fall term 2009

08.09.2009
Clare Hemmings, London Scool of Economics, Gender Studies Institute:
From 'Merely Cultural' to Culture Bound: the Changing Fortunes of Sexuality's Transnational Travels

22.09.2009
Anne Holli, Helsingin yliopisto, Yleisen valtio-opin laitos:
Sukupuoli ja valta

06.10.2009
Naomi Scheman, University of Minnesota, Philosophy Department:
The Sociality of Stones: Toward a Feminist Metaphysics

20.10.2009
Jukka Lehtonen, Helsingin yliopisto, Kasvatustieteen laitos:
Toisen asteen sukupuoli ja seksuaalisuus

03.11.2009
Eeva Jokinen, Joensuun yliopisto, Yhteiskuntapolitiikka:
Tavanmukainen sukupuoli: etuoikeuksia ja hiljennettyä arkisuutta

17.11.2009
Katrin Kivimaa, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies / Estonian Academy of Art, Institute of Art History:
How Does Feminism Speak East? Checking Politics of Gender in Eastern European Art

01.12.2009
Michaela Schäuble, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute for Social Anthropology:
Gender as a marker of ethnic difference in the former Yugoslavia

15.12.2009
Laura Werner, Helsingin yliopisto,Christina institute / University of Chicago, Committee on Social Thought: Politics of Virility