Mars and Venus, or Planet Earth: Women and Men in the New Millennium
Michael Kimmel
Wednesday, 12 Feb 2003 at 8:00 pm – Curtiss Hall Auditorium
Michael S. Kimmel is Professor of Sociology at SUNY at Stony Brook. His books include Changing Men, Men Confront Pornography, Men's Lives, Against the Tide: Profeminist Men in the United States, 1776-1990, The Politics of Manhood, Manhood: A Cultural History, and The Gendered Society. He edits Men and Masculinities, an interdisciplinary scholarly journal, a book series on Men and Masculinity at the University of California Press, and the Sage Series on Men and Masculinities. He is the Spokesperson for the National Organization for Men Against Sexism (NOMAS) and lectures extensively on campuses in the U.S. and abroad.
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