
2019 Men and Masculinities Conference
Men @ Nebraska invites you to the 2019 Men and Masculinities conference at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The focus is to challenge the traditional dominant ideals of masculinity and create a welcoming environment for all genders. In an effort to do this, Men @ Nebraska is hosting the 5th Annual Men and Masculinities conference this April. The theme is "Reimaging Masculinity", and this multidisciplinary conference will be on Monday, April 1, 2019 from 8:30am-5pm at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R Street Lincoln, NE 68508. FREE Admission!
Keynote speaker: Ángel García; Proud son of Mexican immigrants, poet, author of Teeth Never Sleep, winner of the 2018 CantoMundo Poetry Prize, and co-founder of the non-profit Gente Organizada that works to educate, empower, and engage communities through grassroots organizing.
Register for Lunch & Event here: https://involved-apps.unl.edu/a/menandmasculinities/
This is the only academic and student-centered men and masculinities conference in the region, so Men @ Nebraska wants to invite everyone doing research across disciplines to share their work. Men @ Nebraska hopes that you and your colleagues will encourage community members, graduate, student, undergraduate students, and staff in your department to attend this event.