Latest Past Events

Environmental Humanities Reading Group

Please join us for the first Environmental Humanities reading group, which will take place on Wednesday 6thDecember, from 3-5pm at Birmingham School of Art (room G.01).   For this first session we will be reading chapter 1 of Bruno Latour’s The Politics of Nature (2004). If you would like to attend but don’t have the time to read […]

BCMCR Research Seminar: Gay Men, Gay Porn, and ‘Marginal’ Masculinities

Parkside - P424 Cardigan Street, Birmingham

Free registration at this link  Dr João Florêncio (University of Exeter) Breeding Futures: Masculinity and the Ethics of CUMmunion in Treasure Island Media’s ‘Viral Loads’ I will look at Treasure Island Media’s porn film Viral Loads and explore its implications for thinking masculinity and community formations. I’ll claim that Viral Loads enacts a refusal of individual autonomy and bodily integrity and alludes […]

School of Art PhD seminar: Untimely meditations

Seminar room (F.05), Birmingham School of Art Margaret Street, Birmingham

Dr Mark Walker | Untimely Meditations (2): Late Foucault "What I would like to stress...is this: there is no establishment of the truth without an essential position of otherness; the truth is never the same; there can be truth only in the form of the other world and the other life (l'autre monde et de la […]

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