Mary (Polly) Gannon
joan scott
Katharina Wiedlack
11. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 12:00 pm (NY): Academic Freedom Live Global Forum
Mary (Polly) Gannon (co-Director, NYI Critical Cultural Studies)
joan scott (Institute of Advanced Study)
Katharina Wiedlack (University of Vienna)
Academic Freedom Live Global Forum with Michel de Graf (MIT), Joan Scott (Instiute of Advanced Study)
moderatedd by Polly Gannon (Berlin) and Kathi Wiedlack (University of Vienna)
"why studies of gender are under attack" (joan scott).
This presentation will focus on what's happening in the US in order to give some perspective on the wider global issue: the way authoritarian regimes appeal to 'tardition' and 'nature' to reverse generations of feminist gains.