Reg No: HS 2017/44

 

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Faculty Board of Arts and Social Sciences
Gender Studies

Course Reading

Gender Studies II

Valid from autumn semester 2017

 

Course Code: GVGB30
Course Title: Gender Studies II
Genusvetenskap II
Credits: 30
Degree Level: Bachelor

Books
Benett, Jane. Vibrant Matter. The Political Ecology of Things. Durham: Duke University Press, 2010. Introduction.

Lykke, Nina . Genusforskning, en guide till feministisk teori, metodologi och skrift. Edition 2009. Stockholm: Liber . Pages: 256.

Rosenberg, Tiina . Könet brinner! Judith Butler. Texter i urval av Tiina Rosenberg.. Stockholm: Natur och kultur, 2005. 35-85. Pages: 51.

Spoon, Rae /Ivan E. Coyote. Gender Failure. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2014. 77 – 81,101-121, 199-252. Pages: 67.

Chapter in a book
Ang, Ien. "Jag är feminist, men…". In: Postkolonial feminism, 2. Edited by de los Reyes, Paulina. Stockholm: Tankekraft, 2012. 111-134.

Górska, Magdalena. "Doing Intersectionality: Analyzing Materiality and Power.". In: Breathing Matters. Feminist Intersectional Politics of Vulnerability. Linköping: University Press, 2016. sid 113-145. http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A930676&dswid=-9823.

Lykke, Nina. "Intersectionality – A Useful Concept for Feminist Theory?". In: Gender Studies. Trends/Tensions in Greece and Other European Countries. Edited by T.-S. Pavlidou. Thessanoliki: Zitis, 2006. 151-160. Pages: 9.

Articles
West, Candace, Don H. Zimmerman. "Doing Gender". Gender& Society. 1987 Vol 1 No 2. 125-151. Pages: 26.

Internet address
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.. „We should all be feminists“.. TEDxEuston,, 2013 April 12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg3umXU_qWc.

Margo, Giovanna. Intersectionality. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NptgVU7j94g.

Mingus, Mia . Moving Toward the Ugly: A Politic Beyond Desirability“, Femmes of Color Symposium. 2011. https://leavingevidence.wordpress.com/2011/08/22/moving-toward-the-ugly-a-politic-beyond-desirability/. Pages: 3.

Reference literature
Beauvoir, Simone de (2002/2006) Det andra könet. Stockholm: Norstedts. S. 23-40, 325-360. 54 sidor.

Crenshaw, Kimberle. "Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Violence Against Women of Color". Stanford Law Review. 1991 Vol 43 No 6. 1241-1279. Pages: 38 .

Scott, Joan Wallach . Genus - en användbar kategori i historisk ana. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 2004. 81-112. Pages: 23.

Chapter in a book
Harding, Sandra. Whose Science? Whose Knowledge? Thinking from Women’s Lives. Ithaca: Cornell University, 1991. Feminism confronts the sciences: reform and transformation”, pp. 19-50.

Schiebinger, Londa. Has Feminism Changed Science. Boston: Harvard U Press, 2001. sid 1-18.

Shiva, Vandana. "Chapter 7 “The seed and the spinning wheel”". In: The violence of the green revolution: Third world agriculture, ecology, and politics. University Press of Kentucky, 2016. 231-257.

Articles and Reports:
Haraway, Donna. "Teddy bear patriarchy: Taxidermy in the garden of Eden, New York City, 1908-1936." ". Social Text . 1984 11. 20-64.

Lindén, Lisa. """ What Do Eva and Anna Have to Do with Cervical Cancer?" Constructing Adolescent Girl Subjectivities in Swedish Gardasil Advertisements."". Girlhood Studies. 2013 6.2. 83-100.

M'charek, Amade. . "Beyond fact or fiction: On the materiality of race in practice." ". Cultural Anthropology . 2013 28.3. 420-442.

Martin, Emily. ""The egg and the sperm: How science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles." ". Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. 1991 16.3. 485-501.

Takeshita, Chikako. ""The IUD in me: On embodying feminist technoscience studies." ". Science as Culture . 2010 19.1. 37-60.

Reference literature
Technologies of the gendered body: Reading cyborg women. Duke University Press, 1996.

Bluhm, Robyn, Heidi Lene Maibom, and Anne Jaap Jacobson. Neurofeminism: Issues at the intersection of feminist theory and cognitive science. . Springer, 2012. Pages: Introduction chapter..

Fausto-Sterling, Anne. ""Gender, Race, and Nation: The Comparative Anatomy of." Hottentot” Women in Europe.". In: Deviant bodies: Critical perspectives on difference in science and popular culture. Edited by Terry, Jennifer, and Jacqueline L. Urla. Indiana University Press, 1995.

Franklin, Sarah, Celia Lury, and Jackie Stacey. "Spheres of Life". In: Global nature, global culture. Sage, 2000.

Haraway, Donna. "Situated knowledges: The science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective.". Feminist studies . 1988 14.3. 575-599.

Mamo, Laura. Queering reproduction: Achieving pregnancy in the age of technoscience.. Duke University Press, 2007. Chapter one, “From whence we came”, pp 23-58..

Waldby, Cathy. The visible human project: Informatic bodies and posthuman medicine. Psychology Press, 2000.

Åsberg, Cecilia, and Lynda Birke. "Biology is a feminist issue: Interview with Lynda Birke.". European Journal of Women's Studies . 2010 17.4. 413-423.

Esaisson, Peter, Gilliam, Mikael, Oscarsson, Henric, Wängnerud, Lena. Metodpraktikan . Senaste upplagan. Stockholm: Norstedts juridik.

Haraway, Donna J. (2012) "Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective". Feminist Studies. Vol 14. No 3, pp. 575-599. 25 sidor. (tillgänglig via JSTOR)..

Harding, Sandra. Rethinking standpoint epistemology: ”What is strong objectivity”, I Alcoff & Potter Feminist Epistemologies (1993).

Hjelm, Mikael & Lindgren, Simon. Introduktion till samhällsvetenskaplig analys. Malmö: Gleerups, 2010. Antal sidor: 155..

Lykke, Nina (2009) Genusforskning – en guide till feministisk teori, metodologi och skrift. Stockholm: Liber. 256 sidor.

Strömquist, Siv (2010). Uppsatshandboken: råd och regler för utformningen av examensarbeten och vetenskapliga uppsatser. 5., [utök. och uppdaterade], Uppsala: Hallgren & Fallgren. 142 sidor.

 

Approved by the Faculty Board of Arts and Social Sciences, 29 June 2017