Teaching to Transgress

Celebrating 20 years of Women's Studies at Oxford, this conference discussed the history of the course at the University as well as showcasing current student's work. We also heard from experts in the field on topics that are pertinent to the future of Women's Studies.

The impossibility/Possibility Debate: Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off

Professor Laura Doan talks on the future of Women's Studies in 'The impossibility/Possibility Debate: Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off.

06-22
39:14

Still Brave? U.S Black Feminism as a Social Justice Project

Professor Patricia Hill Collins talks on black feminism today in 'Still Brave? U.S Black Feminism as a Social Justice Project

06-22
54:50

Sisters comin’ together’: Female Rappers and Collaboration

Charis Dishman presents her Master's thesis entitled ‘Sisters comin’ together’: Female Rappers and Collaboration'.

06-22
12:33

Fag Hags, Breeders and Idols: Women’s Representation in pre-Stonewall Homosexual Fiction.

Eleri Anona Watson presents her Master's thesis entitled Fag Hags, Breeders and Idols: Women’s Representation in pre-Stonewall Homosexual Fiction.

06-22
10:09

Battles for Benefits: Marginalizing Women Veterans in the Medicalization of PTSD

Kiley Hunkler presents her Master's work on ‘Battles for Benefits’: Marginalizing Women Veterans in the Medicalization of PTSD'.

06-22
12:46

A Path So Twisted: Thinking Wildly With and Through Punk-Feminisms

Professor Jack Halberstam discusses trigger warnings and social justice in 'A Path So Twisted’: Thinking Wildly With and Through Punk-Feminisms'.

06-22
47:01

Expanding the Field of Film Philosophy with the Ever - Transgressive Iris Murdoch

Dr Lucy Bolton talks on her work in Film Philosophy as well as Iris Murdoch and cinema.

06-22
47:32

Fiction of Development: Narrative, Representation and Authoritative Knowledge

Charlotte De Val presents her Master's thesis entitled 'Fiction of Development: Narrative, Representation and Authoritative Knowledge.'

06-22
11:11

The Poems were my Dance: Speaking Histories, Cultural Subjectivities, and the Embodies Writer in Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’s? The Fifth Figure

Emma Kelley presents her Master's thesis entitled 'The Poems were my Dance: Speaking Histories, Cultural Subjectivities, and the Embodies Writer in Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’s ?The Fifth Figure'

06-22
13:19

Personal Relics and National Treasures: The Canonization of Julia Margaret Cameron

Ellie Jones presents her Master's thesis entitled 'Personal Relics and National Treasures: The Canonization of Julia Margaret Cameron'.

06-22
11:18

Mastering Women’s Studies? Habitus and Hazards

Professor Ros Ballaster talks on the beginning of the Women's Studies course at Oxford in 'Mastering Women's Studies? Habitus and Hazards'

06-22
31:55

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