Michael Kimmel talk and film

*Masculinity, Violence, and Nonviolence:*

*A Panel Discussion with Michael Kimmel *

*Event One*

What: Film and Panel Discussion

A screening of *Macho*, a film of the Gender and Women’s Studies Fall 2009
Film

Series, will be followed by a Panel Discussion on Men’s Violence and
Nonviolence with Michael Kimmel

When: September 24th, 2009, 4:00-5:30pm

Where: Worsham Theater, Student Center

Michael Kimmel is among the leading researchers and writers on men and
masculinity. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books,
including *Changing Men: New Directions in Research on Men and Masculinity*
, *The Politics of Manhood*, and his newest book *Guyland: The Perilous
World Where Boys Become Men*. *Macho* (26 min) chronicles the innovative
community, education, and media campaigning work that a men’s group in
Managua, Nicaragua has been doing to combat violence against women.

Event Two

*What: Student-Led Dialogue with Michael Kimmel*

When: September 24th, 2009, 6:00-7:00pm.

Where: VIP Center, lower level of Frazee Hall

Students who have been through SEEDS or who are actively exploring
connections between gender and violence are invited to attend this
stimulating meeting of the minds!

Sponsored by the Gender and Women’s Studies Department, Violence,
Intervention, and Prevention Center, and the College of Arts and Sciences.