Working with men: intersectionality, power and care

ŠMÍDOVÁ, Iva. Working with men: intersectionality, power and care. 2024.

Basic information

Original name

Working with men: intersectionality, power and care

Authors

ŠMÍDOVÁ, Iva

Edition

2024

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Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Uspořádání workshopu

Country of publisher

Austria

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Organization unit

Faculty of Social Studies

Tags

critical approach, gender inequality, men and masculinities, research, workshop

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International impact

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Abstract

V originále

Full-day topical workshop for and with the Institute for Masculinity Research and Gender Studies (Institut für Männer- und Geschlechterforschung) team, Graz. Overview of topical research studies of the instructor (in the areas of gender relations, CSMM – Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities, researching and working on M&M) – with focus on intersectionality and intersections of power and care relations; Discussion of selected topical research studies based on vignettes (visualisation, pictures, short examples): crises of men – the unbearable burden of power, nurturing fathers, environmentally sustainable masculinities, underachieving/failing boys at school, gender and systemic violence in court decisions on rape, chief physicians in maternity hospital wards, researching (not only perinatal) loss, institutions of ageing men; Discussion on working with men I: focus on intersectionality (gender, age, status etc.) in men´s lives as encountered in our/participants´ topical work, projects, research, training, and practice. Ways forward?; Discussion on working with men II: focus on intersections of power and care relations in men´s lives; Wrapping up discussion - challenges and questions arising, reflections on discussed topics, on own work and experience: how to do CSMM in practice?