• FPST Seminar – Dr Jemima Repo (Newcastle)

    April 9, 3pm-5pm, St Salvator’s Quad, School II The Lecture will be followed by a wine reception in Edgecliffe. Title: Commodification and the Economics of Feminist Activism Abstract: The resurgence of feminist activism in recent years has been accompanied by the emergence of feminist commodities, some by small feminist businesses, others mass-marketed by chains, some…

  • FPST Seminar – Roxani Krystalli (St. Andrews)

    Edgecliffe G03

    Title: Care, place, and the politics of attention Abstract: What does it feel like to love a place—and to be loved by a place? What does caring for a place look like in the day-to-day? Dr Roxani Krystalli’s current research, with Dr Philipp Schulz at the University of Bremen, investigates what is political about relations and practices of love…

  • FPST Seminar – Cael Keegan (Carelton University) [online only]

    Online via Teams

    Title: How to do things with ‘trans’ Abstract: What is the conceptual formation trans, and what can it do? While transgender studies is oriented against providing definitive answers, the field does possess a history and an emergent set of critical tools, both similar to and yet divergent from the more institutionally embraced field of queer studies. Drawing on Susan Stryker’s…