UNESCO-PUCP International Conference on Gender: “Women’s Sexuality and Scopic Capitalism”
You are invited to the UNESCO-PUCP International Conference on Gender: “Women’s Sexuality and Scopic Capitalism” by Eva IllouzThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem). and organized by the UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality de Género in HEI and the Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Philosophy major, at PUCPThe event will take place on October 18th at 11AM (time in Peru) and 6PM (Central European Summer Time). The event will be in english and it is free of charge. You only need to register previously to get the zoom link. You can also see it through our Facebook Live.
About Eva Illouz:Eva Illouz is a renowned sociologist. Her research focuses on the sociology of capitalism, the sociology of emotions, the sociology of gender and the sociology of culture. Her work explores several significant and thought-provoking themes, such as the influence of capitalism on emotions, the commodification of romance and the meaning of freedom, choice, and individualism in the modern world. Several of her major works are: Consuming the Romantic Utopia: Love and the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (University of California press, 1997); Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism (Polity Press, 2007); Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation (Polity Press, 2012); Unloving: A Sociology of Negative Relations (Oxford University Press, 2018).
Registration: https://forms.gle/Wwo6yZMPyq3wT3PB7 For more information: https://www.facebook.com/CatedraUNESCOPUCP