We are delighted to announce the 12th Sexuality Summer School at the University of Manchester: Queer Dialogues, 20-24 May 2019.

Public events will include:

Monday 20 May 2019 (12noon – 2pm)

Professor Elizabeth Freeman (UC Davis)
author Time Binds: Queer Temporalities and Queer Histories and previous GLQ editor.
Public Lecture on Queer Dialogues,
SALC Graduate School, Ellen Wilkinson, UoM.

Monday 20 May 2019 (early eve, time tbc):

So Mayer (Club Des Femmes and independent scholar and poet)
Dial(ogue) D for Dyke Disruption: A Queer Toolkit for Blowing Up the Film Canon?
Presentation at HOME, Manchester

Tuesday 21 May 2019 / Wednesday 22 May 2019 evenings

Lois Weaver and Peggy Shaw (Split Britches)
Retro(per)spective 1980-2018
John Thaw Theatre, Martin Harris Centre
Performances presented by the Department of Drama and the SSS, UoM.

Wednesday 22 May 2019 (time tbc)

Dialogues on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s A Dialogue on Love
in collaboration with the University of York and the Sedgwick Memorial Foundation
Public Roundtable: invited speakers include: Michael Moon, Jonathan Goldberg, Andrew Parker, Lauren Berlant, Adam Frank, Maria José Belbel
John Casken LT, Martin Harris Centre, UoM.

Thursday 23 May 2019 (tbc)

Jordy Rosenberg 
(UMass Amherst, author of Confessions of the Fox)
Public reading and dialogue with Honor Gavin
in collaboration with trans creative writing workshops, Centre for New Writing

Full details for postgraduate registration for the SSS 2019 will be circulated in due course.

• see a short film on Manchester’s Sexuality Summer School

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