Sociology, Politics, Thinking and Acting : A Festschrift for Nira Yuval-Davis
Organised by :
The Centre for Migration Refugees and Belonging (UEL)
The Centre for Narrative Research (UEL)
The Centre for Gender Studies (SOAS)
26 November 2011, Saturday, SOAS, Khalili Lecture Theatre
With the launch of Nira’s Latest Book
Nira Yuval-Davis in conversation with Ann Phoenix, Institute of Education
Sociology, Politics, Thinking and Acting : A Festschrift for Nira Yuval-Davis
Speakers:
Gender and national reproduction: Floya Anthias, Roehampton University; Nadje Al-Ali, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Intersectionalities: Avtar Brah, Birkbeck College, University of London; Georgie Wemyss, Roehampton University
Transformative pedagogy: A panel discussion with some of Nira’s former postgraduate students: Cass Balchin, Muslim Women’s Network; Samia Bano, Reading
University; Umut Erel, Open University; Marcel Stoetzler, Bangor University; Ulrike Vieten, University of Amsterdam
Women and fundamentalisms: Pragnal Patel, Southall Black Sisters; Gita Sahgal, Centre for Secular Space
Settler societies: Haim Bresheeth, University of East London; Avishai Ehrlich, Tel Aviv University
East London, racisms, refugees: Phil Marfleet, University of East London Erene Kaptani, The Open University
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