WAM
Centre for Women, Ageing and Media.
Centre for Women, Ageing and Media.
7 August 2019
Wednesday 24th July 2019 Papers Presented “The Mystical Scientist: In search of the fountain of youth” – Dawn Woolley (Leeds Arts University, UK) “Essayesque dismemoir: w/rites of elderflowering” – Peta Murray (MRIT University, Melbourne, Australia) “An Autoethnographic Co-constructed…
Read more26 March 2019
WAM are delighted to announce our 2019 summer-school-but-not-as-you-know-it, which will be a one day symposium, showcasing creative methods in ageing studies. The format may be different, but lively discussion, interesting and intriguing presentations, with a diverse, friendly and…
Read more1 December 2018
Wonderful opportunity to read WAM member Dr Estella Tincknell’s ‘Monstrous Aunties or Domestic Drudges? The older Asian Woman and Bakhtinian Excess in British Film and TV Drama’. This is an abridged version of Estella’s keynote speech at the SELICUP conference in Spain in…
Read more28 November 2018
Please click the image to visit the University of Gloucestershire’s Research Repository. The Research Repository serves a number of purposes. It is a storage and distribution service for the University’s research and publishing outputs whether, articles, conference papers,…
Read more29 March 2018
Please click on the link below to open a full PDF copy of PGWAM Issue 3: PGWAM Issue 4
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We’re pleased to share a link to the wonderful ALTO – Canadian Music Women’s View Magazine, and specifically to an article titled ‘June Garber: Hitting it with a hot note’ by Tina Adamopoulos for which WAM co-director Prof. Ros Jennings…
Read more5 February 2018
Collected Abstracts KEYNOTE: Visual Diaries, Performativity and Creativity: Photographing Everyday Life Dr Wendy Martin, Brunel University London, UK wendy.martin@brunel.ac.uk There has been an increasing interest in creativity in mid-to-later life. There has however been limited research into creativity…
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February 2018 – WAM’s very own Dr Josephine Dolan’s fabulous new book as just been released! – Contemporary Cinema and ‘Old Age’: Gender and the Silvering of Stardom (Palgrave MacMillan) This book is the first to explore ‘old age’ in…
Read more11 January 2018
We’re thrilled to announce the CFP for the 7th International WAM Summer School is now available here! As well as workshops, panels and dancing (!), we are absolutely delighted to announce three wonderful keynote speakers this year: Dr….
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