Teaching "Race" with a Gendered Edge

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Teaching “Race” with a Gendered Edge Titles in the Series: 1. Teaching with Memories. European Women’s Histories in International and Interdisciplinary Classrooms 2. Teaching Gender, Diversity and Urban Space. An Intersectional Approach between Gender Studies and Spatial Disciplines 3. Teaching Gender in Social Work 4. Teaching Subjectivity. Travelling Selves for Feminist Pedagogy 5. Teaching with the Third Wave. New Feminists’ Explorations of Teaching and Institutional Contexts 6. Teaching Visual Culture in an Interdisciplinary Classroom. Feminist (Re)Interpretations of the Field 7. Teaching Empires. Gender and Transnational Citizenship in Europe 8. Teaching Intersectionality. Putting Gender at the Centre 9. Teaching “Race” with a Gendered Edge Title 1 is published by ATHENA2 and Women’s Studies Centre, National University of Ireland, Galway; Titles 2–8 are published by ATHENA3 Advanced Thematic Network in Women’s Studies in Europe, University of Utrecht and Centre for Gender Studies, Stockholm University; Title 9 is jointly published by ATGENDER,The European Association for Gender Research, Education and Documentation, Utrecht and Central European University Press, Budapest. Edited by Brigitte Hipfl and Kristín Loftsdóttir Teaching “Race” with a Gendered Edge Teaching with Gender. European Women’s Studies in International and Interdisciplinary Classrooms A book series by ATGENDER ATGENDER. The European Association for Gender Research, Education and Documentation Utrecht & Central European University Press Budapest–New York © Editors and Contributors, 2012 Cover Illustration:© Race and Gender according to the Bratz Manufacturers. Photograph by Magnús Loftsson. Series editors: Nadezhda Aleksandrova, Sveva Magaraggia, Annika Olsson, Andrea Pető Editorial board: Barbara Bagilhole, Gunilla Bjeren, Rosi Braidotti, Anna Cabó, Sara Goodman, Daniela Gronold, Aino-Maija Hiltunen, Nina Lykke, Linda Lund Pedersen, Elżbieta H. Oleksy, Anastasia-Sasa Lada, Susana Pavlou, Kirsi Saarikangas, Adelina Sánchez, Harriet Silius, Svetlana Slapsak, Berteke Waaldijk Editorial assistant: Dóra Dezső Joint publication by: ATGENDER, The European Association for Gender Research, Education and Documentation P. O. Box 164, 3500 AD Utrecht, The Netherlands Telephone: (+31 0) 30 253 6013 E-mail: info@atgender.eu, Website: http://www.atgender.eu Central European University Press An imprint of the Central European University Limited Liability Company Nádor u. 11, H-1051 Budapest, Hungary Telephone: (+36-1) 327-3138, Fax: (+36-1) 327-3183 E-mail: ceupress@ceu.hu, Website: http://www.ceupress.com 400 West 59th Street, New York NY 10019, USA Telephone: (+1-212) 547-6932, Fax: (+1-646) 557-2416 E-mail: mgreenwald@sorosny.org ISSN 2227-5010 “Teaching with Gender” ISBN 978-615-5225-05-5 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Teaching race with a gendered edge : teaching with gender, European women’s studies in international and interdisciplinary classrooms / [edited by] Brigitte Hipfl and Kristín Loftsdóttir. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-6155225055 (pbk.) 1. Racism—Europe—Study and teaching. 2. Racism in education—Europe. 3. Sexism—Europe—Study and teaching. 4. Sexism in education—Europe. I. Hipfl, Brigitte. II. Kristín Loftsdóttir, 1968– D1056.T43 2012 305.80071'04—dc23 2012011813 Printed in Hungary by Prime Rate Kft. ...