WORKSHOP: Sexuality and Islam: Europe and the Middle East
Wednesday, November 18 / 12:00 PM
Global Studies Seminar Room, SSMS 2001
This transdisciplinary, international workshop aims to push the boundaries of sexuality studies. The workshop will feature the following presentations:
Paul Amar (Law & Society, UCSB): Natasha Wars and Harasser Invasions: Perverse Sexuality and ‘Human Security’ Politics in Neoliberal Cairo
Janet Afary (Religious Studies, UCSB): Construction of Heteronormativity in Modern Iran
Fatima El-Tayeb (African-American Literature and Culture, UCSD): Queer Muslim Bodies and European Performative Politics
Sponsored by the IHC’s New Sexualities RFG.
