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Describing the Constructed Nature of Femininity and Masculinity Using Plato's Symposium and The Song of Songs.
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Abstract/Description
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Aaron Mestman discusses the constructs of masculinity and femininity and the existing gender hierarchy, focusing on how Plato's Symposium represents hegemonic masculinity and the Song of Songs offers a non-binary space in which a young woman can discover and express her femininity. The presentation includes a review of gender roles and sexuality in ancient Israel and ancient Greece.
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_02_Mestman_Plato_and_Gender_Constructs
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Video file
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Q&A.
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Abstract/Description
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The presenters at the 2018 Student Research Conference - Katrina Bueser, Aaron Mesman, and Yanni Moraites - answer questions from the audience about their research. Topics addressed include infanticide in the ancient world, speculation on how Acetaminophen actually works, the open-ended nature of the Song of Songs, and the impacts of existing gender bias on perpetuating the decreased likeliness of women pursuing jobs in STEM.
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Date Issued
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_04_Q_and_A, fscj:64543
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