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ANOTHER MATRIMONIAL CARTOGRAPHY

SOCIEDADE E CULTURA magazine has publicly announced a call for papers for the thematic dossier, organized by Professors Luiz Mello (Universidade Federal de Goiás) and Carlos Figari (Universidade de Buenos Aires). Selected papers will be published in magazine vol. 15, no. 2, 2nd semester of 2012.

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Sexualidades: a working paper series

The working paper series Sexualidades, hosted by the International Resource Network (IRN), is seeking original work on gender and sexuality for our on-line publication. This peer-reviewed series promotes the work of emerging and established scholars writing in English, Spanish, or Portuguese throughout the Latin American and Caribbean regions by publishing, disseminating, and discussing new research on sexuality and gender.

Interviews

Sexuality research and activism in China

Pei Yuxin, assistant Professor at Sun Yat-sen University, and Cai Yiping, a feminist activist based in Beijing, share their knowledge on issues like sexuality research and activism in China.

Interviews

In favor of a real debate in Cameroon

To political scientist S.N. Nyeck (UCLA), the craft of sexual rights in Africa must be sensitive to the insight that “the same state power that wounds, when wielded positively, is power that heals.” she said in an interview with CLAM, while visiting Brazil for an SPW meeting. “Strategies need to be framed within a context that recognizes imperfection at all levels.”

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IASSCS-FORD FOUNDATION SEXUALITIES RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM

IASSCS is pleased to announce a small research grants competition for researchers, with the objective to promote research capacity development and research dissemination during 2012. This new initiative is in line with IASSCS’ mission to strengthen research and research capacity globally in socio-cultural dimensions of sexuality, with special attention to countries where sexuality research is not well-developed. Submit all documents to fvaldivia@iasscs.org by January 5th 2012.