THE BODY: ETHOS & ETHICS
The Body: Ethos & Ethics is a two-day International Symposium devoted to contemporary theoretical and moral issues concerning the human body and gender. The symposium is organized by Terri Gordon, Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at The New School, and David Lee Carlson, Assistant Professor of English Education at Hunter College-CUNY, in association with The Foucault Society
Topics include medical tracking and surveillance, veiling, gay marriage, transgendering, and gendered violence on a local and global scale. Participants include Ladelle McWhorter, Victoria Pitts, Jana Sawicki, Dianna Taylor, Karen Vintges, and other scholars, activists, and artists from the U.S. and abroad.
Friday, October 6, 2006, Hunter College
Ida K. Lang Recital Hall
424 Hunter North
Lexington Ave. & 69th Street
Saturday, October 7, 2006, The New School
Wollman Hall
65 W. 11th Street, 5th Floor
(Entrance at 66 W. 12th Street)
Full conference: $40; $10 for students with ID
Single session: $10; $5 for students with ID
Tickets available at The New School Box Office
66 West 12th St, Mon.-Fri. 1-7 pm
Inquiries to boxoffice@newschool.edu or 212-229-5488
Hunter tickets may also be purchased at the door.
The event is open to the public. For more information and the complete program, please visit the Foucault Society website, www.foucaultsociety.org. For other queries, contact David Lee Carlson at dcarlson@hunter.cuny.edu or Terri Gordon at gordont@newschool.edu.
Topics include medical tracking and surveillance, veiling, gay marriage, transgendering, and gendered violence on a local and global scale. Participants include Ladelle McWhorter, Victoria Pitts, Jana Sawicki, Dianna Taylor, Karen Vintges, and other scholars, activists, and artists from the U.S. and abroad.
Friday, October 6, 2006, Hunter College
Ida K. Lang Recital Hall
424 Hunter North
Lexington Ave. & 69th Street
Saturday, October 7, 2006, The New School
Wollman Hall
65 W. 11th Street, 5th Floor
(Entrance at 66 W. 12th Street)
Full conference: $40; $10 for students with ID
Single session: $10; $5 for students with ID
Tickets available at The New School Box Office
66 West 12th St, Mon.-Fri. 1-7 pm
Inquiries to boxoffice@newschool.edu or 212-229-5488
Hunter tickets may also be purchased at the door.
The event is open to the public. For more information and the complete program, please visit the Foucault Society website, www.foucaultsociety.org. For other queries, contact David Lee Carlson at dcarlson@hunter.cuny.edu or Terri Gordon at gordont@newschool.edu.
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