call: videos on the theme “gender identity”

call: videos on the theme “gender identity”
final deadline: 1 March 2006

VideoChannel http://videochannel.newmediafest.org is looking for videos on the theme of “gender identity”, to be included in the online collection on
http://videochannel.newmediafest.org, as well as the DVD video collection to be presented on festivals and media exhibitions. Continue reading →

NEW FULLY FUNDED DOCTORAL RESEARCH POSSIBILITIES IN ANTHROPOLOGY AIMED AT EASTERN EUROPEANS PRIMARILY

NEW FULLY FUNDED DOCTORAL RESEARCH POSSIBILITIES IN ANTHROPOLOGY AIMED AT EASTERN EUROPEANS PRIMARILY

Marie Curie SocAnth is a new EU funded training programme aiming to promote the development of Anthropological research and teaching in central, eastern and South-eastern Europe. Continue reading →

Gender and Peacebuilding -Advanced International Training Programme

A Five-Days International Training Programme for Practitioners, Policy Makers, International and National Agency Staff and NGOs working in peacebuilding, conflict transformation and post-war recovery

www.transcend.org

Organised by TRANSCEND and the Peace Action, Training and Research Institute of Romania (PATRIR)

April 10-14, 2006 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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CfP: Queer Theory Conference, Warsaw, 29-30.8.2006

Warsaw University
Gender Studies Center and American Studies Center

Seeking Queer Alliances: Resisting Dominant Discourses and Institutions
7th international queer studies conference

29-30.08.2006

As the political climate in many parts of the world turns increasingly conservative, we are asking whether a concept such as global homophobia may be a useful analytical and/or political tool, and—as a correlate question— whether queer concepts travel well across political borders and geo-cultural spaces. Continue reading →