International Conference "The Global Rise of the Far Right: Media, Gender, and Affect"

Date: Monday April 29th 9:00 am - 2:45 pm
Location: Uptown Campus
Description:

The conference will include three panels and a film screening:

PANELS (Stibbs Conference Room - LBC 203):

* Status Preservation, Intersectional Inequalities, and Far Right Politics in the US and Brazil (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM), with Dr. Rory McVeigh (University of Notre Dame) and Dr. Sérgio Costa (Freie Universität Berlin).

* Gender, Sexuality, and the Far Right in the US and Brazil (10:45 AM - 12:15 PM), with Dr. Janice Irvine (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) and Dr. Flávia Biroli (University of Brasília).

* Media, Digital Platforms, and Far-Right Ideology and Politics (1:15 PM - 2:45 PM), with Dr. Reece Peck (College of Staten Island) and Dr. Alan Finlayson (University of East Anglia).

MOVIE AND Q&A (Lake Residence Hall Theatre, 3:00 PM - 5:15 PM)

* Screening of the documentary Propaganda: The New Manipulators, followed by debate with director Alexandra Jousset.

This conference is generously supported by the Maurice L. Silverstein Cinema Studies Lectureship Fund.

Sponsored By: Newcomb Institute, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies, Department of Sociology, Newcomb Institute, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies, Department of Sociology
Open To: Public
Admission: Free
For more information on this event: https://tulane.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10065073