Contingency and Gender
Contingency and GenderAsk anyone who has been an adjunct or a lecturer, and she will likely attest to unequal treatment and disdain.This was posted on Google+
““We aim to move beyond the polarized discourse of an ‘Israeli’ approach versus a ‘Palestinian’ approach…
"“We aim to move beyond the polarized discourse of an ‘Israeli’ approach versus a ‘Palestinian’ approach by focusing on the scholarly study of this particular region, its peoples and cultures,” [Prof. David Schneer, Director of the Program in Jewish Studies]...
“The systematic extermination of around 80% of the Herero people and 50% of the Nama was the work both…
"The systematic extermination of around 80% of the Herero people and 50% of the Nama was the work both of German soldiers and colonial administrators; banal, desk-bound killers. The most reliable figures estimate 90,000 people were killed."?Dear Pope...
Polizei weiter nach NSU-Schema – Bewusstlos geschlagen, Kopftuch heruntergerissen, wie Täterin behandelt – MiGAZIN
Polizei weiter nach NSU-Schema – Bewusstlos geschlagen, Kopftuch heruntergerissen, wie Täterin behandelt – MiGAZINEine muslimische Studentin wird auf offener Straße vermutlich Opfer eines islamfeindlichen Angriffs: als sie zu sich kommt, liegt sie benommen...Book
Violence and Gender in the "New" Europe: Islam in German Culture
"Weber's study undertakes a much-needed comprehensive investigation of the contemporary 'regime of gender violence,' that is, the key role violence has played in defining the position of Muslims in the German public sphere (in the larger European context). Through nuanced theorizing as well as careful historical contextualization, Weber develops an intersectional framework for analyzing gendered violence in a way that does not reinforce racialized discourses of cultural and/or religious difference." [more...]
Palgrave Macmillan, January 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-00708-7, ISBN10: 1-137-00708-7
252 pages.