Join
Oakland University in welcoming Michael
Kimmel to
campus. Dr. Kimmel will be presenting
the lecture Mars and Venus, or Planet Earth:
Women and Men on Campus in the 21st Century on Friday
April 15,
2005, noon - 1:00 pm in Ballroom A of the Oakland
Center (campus
map). This program is sponsored by Sociology & Anthropology,
Kresge Library, Honor's College, Women's Study Program,
Rhetoric, Sociology Club, Social Work Club, Women's
Issues Forum, Students for the Advancement of the Gender & Sexuality
Center, College Democrats, and Gay/Straight Alliance.
For more information, contact Professor Jo Reger, Department
of Sociology and Anthopology, 248-370-2500,
reger@oakland.edu or
Interim Dean Julie Voelck, Kresge Library, 248-370-2486, voelck@oakland.edu.
Michael S. Kimmel is a sociologist and author who
has received international recognition for his work
on men and masculinity. He has written extensively
on men and masculinity, and as a Professor of Sociology
at the SUNY at Stony Brook, he teaches Sociology
of Masculinity, one of the few courses in the nation
that examines men's lives from a pro-feminist perspective.
Visit
the display of publications by Michael Kimmel in
the Kresge Library, in the student lounge, located
to your right
as you walk in the main entrance. |
Books at Kresge Library by Michael Kimmel
Articles about and Interviews with Michael Kimmel:
- Listen to "Father's
Day: A talk with Michael Kimmel about his book Manhood in
America: A Cultural History", Talking
History (talkinghistory.oah.org)
(~30 minute interview, Dr. Kimmel starts speaking at
minute 4:00)
- Listen to "The
Masculine Body" on Odyssey, Chicago
Public Radio (~1 hour).
- Interview
with Michael Kimmel, from the PBS show, No Safe Place:
Violence Against Women
Articles by Michael Kimmel:
- Kimmel, Micahel (2004). 'A
black woman took my job': Michael Kimmel argues that it is
in men's interest to work
for gender equality. New Internationalist, 373: p14
- Kimmel, Michael and Mahler, Matthew (2003). Adolescent
Masculinity, Homophobia, and Violence: Random School
Shootings, 1982-2001. The American Behavioral
Scientist, 46(10): 1439-58
- Kimmel, Micahel (2002).Toward
a pedagogy of the oppressor.
Tikkun, 17(6): 42
- Kimmel, Micahel (2000). A War Against Boys?
(analysis of so-called crisis of American boys), Tikkun, 15(6): 57
- Kimmel, Micahel (2000). Saving
the males: the sociological implications of the Virginia
Military Academy and the
Citadel. Gender & Society, 14(4): 494-516
For more information about Dr. Kimmel, see:
- Dr. Kimmel's Web Site at SUNY Stony Brook
- Dr. Kimmel's Web Site at Concert Ideas
*Access to some full text
resources from off campus is limited to current Oakland students,
staff, and faculty. |