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Machine Learning Uncovers Violence During Apartheid, Earns Top Honor for UK Researchers

By Lindsey Piercy

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 7, 2022) — It takes community and collaboration to define violence, understand the root cause and prevent it from happening in the future.

That’s why the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation provides research grants to leading scholars who are making a significant contribution to highlighting and addressing an issue of violence.

KYGWS Conference Keynote presentation by P. Carl

Flyer available here.

Dr. Carl is an artist, activist, and scholar. He is a Distinguished Artist in Residence at Emerson College. He is the author of the memoir, Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition. His work has been published in the New York Times Magazine, The Boston Globe Magazine, and Lit Hub. He is currently working on the stage adaptation of his book, Becoming a Man.

To know more about Dr. Carl please check: https://pcarl.com

Cultures without Borders is a sponsor of the keynote presentation by Dr. P. Carl, to be given as part of the Fourth Annual Kentucky Gender and Women’s Studies Conference. This year’s theme of the conference is “Gender, Sex, and Politics: On Power, Identity and Biopolitics” that will address the issues related to bodily rights and autonomy across nations. This conference aims to create an intellectually stimulating space for graduate students, activists and faculty to exchange and develop their thoughts on contemporary academic and political conversations across different disciplines, approaches, and positions.

This is a two-day virtual conference and each day’s session will start with the talk given by our keynote speakers. On Feb 24, Dr Carol Mason will start the session and on Feb 25, Dr. P Carl will talk give the talk.

To register for this webinar and rest of the KYGWS Conference panels, please visit: https://kygws.as.uky.edu/registration-form-zoom

For information visit: https://kygws.as.uky.edu/ or email us at kygwsconference@gmail.com.


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