Discussion: Judith Butler
Guests:
Judith Butler Professor of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature. University of California, Berkeley.
Mandy Merck, Professor of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London,
Judith Butler, the internationally acclaimed feminist theoretician, educator and philosopher, is a theorist of power, gender, sexuality and identity. She's author of several books that attempt to re-evaluate the social relationships involving sex and gender.
Books
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Routledge (New York City), 1990. NOW RELEASED AS A NEW EDITION
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex", Routledge, 1993.
Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life and Death, Columbia University Press, 2000.
Discussion: The World Cup
Guests:
John Horne, Senior Lecturer in the Dept of Sports Studies University of Edinburgh
John Williams, Director of the Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research
How did two small footballing nations like Japan and Korea come to host the 2002 World Cup and what happens when the circus leaves town? We look at the cultural, economic, and political problems faced by these two countries and the changing nature of football in the world.
Books
Japan, Korea and the 2002 World Cup, edited by John Horne and Wolfram Manzenreiter published by Routledge in April.
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