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| Sex(ism), Identity, and Intimacy in Porn Culture |
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| Start Date: | 3/4/2013 | Start Time: | 11:00 AM |
| End Date: | 3/4/2013 | |
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Event Description The Meramec Women's History Committee welcomes keynote speaker Dr. Gail Dines, PhD on Monday, March 4, 11 a.m. in the Meramec Theatre for her lecture "Sex(ism), Identity, and Intimacy in Porn Culture."
Dr. Gail Dines is a professor of sociology and women’s studies at Wheelock College in Boston, an internationally acclaimed speaker and author, and a feminist activist. Her writing and lectures focus on the hypersexualization of the culture and the ways that porn images filter down into mainstream pop culture. Gail’s work on media and pornography has appeared in academic journals, magazines such as Time and Newsweek, and newspapers across the country. She is a frequent guest on radio and television and is a recipient of the Myers Center Award for the Study of Human Rights. |
Location Information: Meramec Campus (View Map) 11333 Big Bend Road Saint Louis, MO 63122-5720 Phone: 314-984-7500
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Event Open To: AlumniCurrent StudentsGeneral PublicParentsProspective Students |
Remarks Event is free and open to the public.
Recommended for mature audiences only. |
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