Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney.
Catherine Driscoll
New introductory essay to a special issue of Australian Feminist Studies on Feminist Imaginaries for Boys and Boyhood with @LiamDGrealy, Tim Laurie, and @shawnatang - doi.org/10.1080/0816...
Really excited about this event @sociologicalreview.bsky.social event next month - come along to hear from giants of feminist social sciences Bev Skeggs and @jolittler.bsky.social about what sociology has to say about gender and class today and why we still need to be having these conversations.
Hard to argue with: blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci....
I have a thing to post: Full article: The Energies of Boyhood www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... T&F told me to tweet about it and I guess this will do.
Drawn back by a wave of post-US-election migration from X spawning many follow notifications. It’s more populated here now, but is it busy with interesting things? I don’t know if I have enough desire to find out. I think the window in which I might have really embraced social media is well closed.
Catherine Driscoll
Prof Michaela Benson
Published in Australian Feminist Studies (Vol. 39, No. 119-120, 2024)
This account is still in a holding pattern till I see what, if anything, happens here. But I’ve gone further than any of the other substitute platforms in having an actual profile image.
A thought about bsky in its current form. It feels like a room that’s not so densely crowded that you can’t be bothered speaking and wouldn’t be heard if you tried. But it also feels like that cannot last - either it becomes crowded or people to talk to leave because social media is about the crowd
