{"id":14500,"date":"2020-09-25T13:46:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T17:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=14500"},"modified":"2026-09-22T14:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T18:56:30","slug":"fashioning-postfeminism-spectacular-femininity-and-transnational-culture","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/event\/fashioning-postfeminism-spectacular-femininity-and-transnational-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashioning Postfeminism: Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n            <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n        \n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14501\" role=\"none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-160x240.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-240x360.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/High-Res-Cover-Image.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/media-and-communications\/people\/academic-staff\/simidele-dosekun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr Simidele Dosekun<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;is Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Communications at LSE. Her research centres African women to explore questions of gender, race, subjectivity, and power in a global context. Her work has appeared in <i>Feminist Media Studies, Feminism and Psychology<\/i>,&nbsp;<i>Qualitative Inquiry<\/i>, and&nbsp;<i>Feminist Africa,<\/i>&nbsp;among others. Before joining the department, she was a lecturer in media and cultural studies at the University of Sussex. She received her PhD in gender and cultural studies from King\u2019s College London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expertise\">\n<p class=\"expertise__skillsets\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/catalog\/68xcb7dm9780252043215.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fashioning Postfeminism: Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zoom Meeting Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Zoom Meeting: <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/95673657855\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/95673657855<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Meeting ID:<\/strong> 956 7365 7855<br>\n<strong>Passcode:<\/strong> 133414<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Co-convened with<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/womensstudies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/womensstudies\/ noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Womens-and-Gender-Studies-240x81.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:240px;height:auto\" role=\"none\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[],"cu_event_audience":[189,190,191,192,193,194,195],"class_list":["post-14500","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_audience-alumni","cu_event_audience-anyone","cu_event_audience-carleton-community","cu_event_audience-current-students","cu_event_audience-faculty","cu_event_audience-media","cu_event_audience-prospective-students"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2020-10-14 13:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2020-10-14 14:30:00","cu_event_add_to_calendar":"show","cu_event_location_type":"virtual","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_building":false,"cu_event_meeting_room":"","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_post_thumbnail":"","cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"african_studies@carleton.ca","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/14500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/14500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21134,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/14500\/revisions\/21134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=14500"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=14500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}