AMSA XX: Harry Brod and Shaun R. Harper to Provide Plenary Addresses
AMSA XX. Harry Brod, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at the University of Northern Iowa, will provide the keynote address, and Shaun R. Harper, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Equity in Education at the University of Pennsylvania, will provide the address and conference presence of the AMSA Scholar in Residence.
AMSA XX: Call for Proposals for 2012 Conference Now Available
The American Men’s Studies Association (AMSA) invites proposals for its 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Men and Masculinities Conference to be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 29th – April 1st, 2012. The deadline for online proposal submissions is October 31, 2011.
AMSA XX to Be in Minneapolis, March 29 – April 1, 2012
The Board of Directors of the American Men's Studies Association announced at the annual meeting in Kansas City that the twentieth annual conference on Men and Masculinities will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 29 - April 1, 2012. The conference theme is: "Celebrating 20 Years of Scholarship on Men and Masculinities."
News From Past AMSA Conferences
American Men’s Studies Annual Review, Volume III (Men, Masculinities and the Common...
The Loren Frankel Student Scholarship Fund was established in 2005 to support students...
The deadline for the advance discounted conference registration rate is March 30....
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Men's Studies News
Making Justice Our Business: The Wrongful Conviction of Darryl Hunt and the Work...
AMSA Vice President Daphne C. Watkins, Assistant Professor in the School of Social...
Two of the plenary speakers for the American Men’s Studies Conference in Minneapolis...
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Resource News
AMSA member and Faculty of Supervision and Instruction Fellow in the Institute for Educational Initiatives at the University of Notre Dame, Kevin J. Burke is the author of the new book, Masculinities and Other Hopeless Causes at an All-Boys Catholic School We get our fixed – or malleable – notions of sexuality and gender from a variety of... [Read more]
Check out the Contents of Volume 19, Number 3 (September 2011) of an official journal of the American Men’s Studies Association, The Journal of Men’s Studies. Featured articles in this issue include: “Where Have All the Good Men Gone?: Afflicted Fathers and Endangered Daughters in Russell Banks’s The Sweet Hereafter” by... [Read more]
House Devil, Street Angel by AMSA member Fivel Rothberg is a very personal documentary film about the filmmaker’s experience as a father, son, abuse survivor and former abuser. As part of a social change project, House Devil, Street Angel will generate needed conversations about intimate partner violence, fatherhood and masculinity as viewers watch... [Read more]
Joslyn Brenton is organizing a session titled “Masculinities in Contemporary Societies” at the 2012 Southern Sociological Society meeting in New Orleans (March 21-24). The session is co-sponsored by the Sociologists for Women in Society-South (SWS-S); however, anyone attending the session is welcome to submit a paper. Papers might address how traditional... [Read more]
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