Introduction to the research and study of Sexuality and Gender Studies at the University of Birmingham. http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/index.aspx?NewsListingOrig_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/downing-book-news.aspx A profile of Lisa Downing's new book appeared in the Times Higher Education on 21 March Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:40:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/downing-book-news.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/plans-roles-postgraduate-conference-underway.aspx Plans are underway for the third ROLES Annual Postgraduate Conference. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:35:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/plans-roles-postgraduate-conference-underway.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/ross-seminar-glasgow.aspx Dr Charlotte Ross was invited to give a research seminar by the Italian Department at the University of Glasgow. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:33:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/ross-seminar-glasgow.aspx x9gender x9lcahm x9italian x9languages x9artsandlaw http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/lisa-downing-deliver-keynote-lecture-lesbian-lives.aspx Lisa Downing will deliver a keynote lecture at this year's Lesbian Lives conference. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:55:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/lisa-downing-deliver-keynote-lecture-lesbian-lives.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/ross-seminar-kent.aspx Dr Charlotte Ross was invited to give a research seminar by the Italian Department at the University of Kent. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:34:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2013/ross-seminar-kent.aspx x9gender x9italian x9lcahm x9languages x9artsandlaw http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/gender-medieval-conference.aspx Dr Simon Yarrow will be a keynote speaker at the conference at Bath Spa University 4 - 6 January 2013 Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:20:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/gender-medieval-conference.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/sexualities-smith.aspx Dr Nicola Smith's special issue on LGBTQ sex work, co-edited with Mary Laing, has appeared. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:35:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/sexualities-smith.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/erotic-asphyxiation-downing.aspx Professor Lisa Downing will deliver a public lecture at a Wellcome Trust-funded event Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:30:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/erotic-asphyxiation-downing.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/a-necessary-monster.aspx Professor Lisa Downing's opinion piece on the social function served by keeping serial killer Ian Brady alive appeared in this week's Times Higher Education. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 20:59:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/a-necessary-monster.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/barco-cargado.aspx Dr. Mónica Jato is running a project entitled 'Un barco cargado de…' (A Boat Laden With…), which examines women's exile and memory in twentieth-century Spain. Mon, 08 Oct 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/barco-cargado.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/shelley-budgeon-visiting-associate-professor.aspx Dr Shelley Budgeon has been invited to take up a Visiting Associate Professor position next semester at the University of British Columbia's Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice in Vancouver. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 22:39:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/shelley-budgeon-visiting-associate-professor.aspx x9gender http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/ross-malici-publication.aspx Dr Charlotte Ross and Luca Malici both have chapters in the edited collection Queer Crossings. Theories, Bodies, Texts (Mimesis). Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:38:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/ross-malici-publication.aspx x9gender x9italian x9languages x9lcahm x9artsandlaw http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/lisa-downing-amsterdam-lecture.aspx Professor Lisa Downing will deliver a lecture at the University of Amsterdam on 19 October 2012. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:30:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/lisa-downing-amsterdam-lecture.aspx x9gender x9french x9languages x9lcahm x9artsandlaw http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/charlotte-ross-matrimoni-bostoniani.aspx Dr Charlotte Ross gave an invited talk at the film festival in Milan "Lesbiche Fuorisalone", from 3 to 7 October 2012. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 07:40:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/charlotte-ross-matrimoni-bostoniani.aspx x9gender x9languages x9lcahm x9artsandlaw x9italian http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/charlotte-ross-conference-bologna.aspx Charlotte Ross presented a paper entitled 'Self-same tongues of condemnation or approof: discourses around lesbian and female same-sex desire, 1870-1914' at the conference in Bologna (Italy). Sun, 07 Oct 2012 01:38:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2012/charlotte-ross-conference-bologna.aspx x9gender x9italian x9languages x9lcahm x9artsandlaw http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/postgraduate-colloquium.aspx The Colloquium has been one of the biggest events in the field of Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Birmingham thus far. It attracted more than 60 University staff members and postgraduate researchers from varied disciplines. Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:55:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/postgraduate-colloquium.aspx http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/joanne-sayner.aspx Dr Joanne Sayner awarded an AHRC Early Career Fellowship. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:57:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/joanne-sayner.aspx http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/eccentricity.aspx Dr Charlotte Ross awarded an AHRC Early Career Fellowship Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:54:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/eccentricity.aspx http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/cai-wilkinson.aspx Dr Cai Wilkinson is organising a special LGBTQA Caucus Panel Submission at the British International Studies Association and International Studies Association Joint International Conference, 20-22 June 2012, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:52:00 GMT http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/gender/news/2011/cai-wilkinson.aspx http://www.motherwell.co.uk/inspiringchange/Final%20report%20Inspiring%20Change%20april%202011.pdf Professor Sarah Colvin working on a theatre project with women in HMP Greenock. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:48:00 GMT http://www.motherwell.co.uk/inspiringchange/Final%20report%20Inspiring%20Change%20april%202011.pdf http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/research/conferences/virginiawoolfconference Dr Kathryn Simpson presented her research at the University of Glasgow. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:46:00 GMT http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/research/conferences/virginiawoolfconference