The Department of Languages and Cultures of Ghent University (Gent, Belgium) is holding the yearly Internationalization @Home Event on Tuesday, November 22nd 2016. This is a one-day event.
This event’s theme is International Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality, and it is organized by the Centre for Research on Culture and Gender (CRCG) in collaboration with other research centres. It is open to academic and public audience and is meant to bring in together different perspectives on gender and sexuality from different areas, disciplines and cultures.
The event is open to public and includes coffee breaks, lunch, evening reception and dance performance.
The event is free but registration is required. Detailed programme and registration at: UGhent InternationalizationDay
All lectures and session are in English.
22 November 2016
Ghent University, Department of Languages and Cultures
Centre for Research on Culture and Gender (CRCG)
Jozef plateaustraat 22, 9000 Gent
J. Plateauzaal
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Regina G. Lawrence is a professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon. Her research focuses on the role of the media in public discourse about politics and policy. Dr. Lawrence’s books include When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina (2007, with W. Lance Bennett and Steven Livingston) and Hillary Clinton’s Race for the White House: Gender Politics and the Media on the Campaign Trail (2009, co-authored with Melody Rose). Her current research focuses on political reporters’ use of social media to cover presidential politics, on female candidates’ communication strategies and news coverage of women politicians, and on media and civic engagement.