Day 1: International Conference - Global Gender: Pasts, Presents, Futures - Gender Pasts

Day 1, Gender Pasts
All Day: Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum

09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-09:45 Welcome and Introduction (Maria Misra)
09:45-12:15 Session 1: Global Pasts: The Colonial World
This panel will consider gender in pre-colonial Africa, Asia, and the Americas and the ongoing influence of colonial gender ideologies and practices

Speakers:
Mrinalini Sinha, (Michigan) Spectres of Mother India (2006)
Nwando Achebe (Michigan State) Female Monarch and Merchant Queens in Africa (2020)
Lisa Tatonetti (Kansas State) Written by the Body: Gender Expansiveness and Indigenous Non-cis Masculinities (2021)
Discussant: Sebastian Conrad (Berlin)
Chair: Matt Cooke (Oxford)

12:00-15:00 AHRC Public Engagement Displays and Tours at the Ashmolean
Featuring:

  • Young Creators Pop-up Photography Exhibition
  • Young Curators Pop-up Tours
  • Antiquities Tour with Anja Ulbrich (Ashmolean)

For full programme visit: torch.ox.ac.uk/event/global-gender-pasts-presents-futures