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Research is clear that men are in crisis, particularly men from underrepresented populations. However, considerable disagreement exists about how to most effectively support men's engagement and development, while maintaining focus on social justice.
The Center for the Study of Masculinities and Men’s Development aims to provide quality scholarship, advocacy, and programming that positively influences college men’s development in a manner congruent with gender equity and social justice.
Announcements
Interview with CSMMD Director Tracy Davis on Tri States Radio
New Center Will Research Men's Issues
http://www.tristatesradio.com/post/new-center-will-research-mens-issues
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Region IV-East and IV-West 2012 Men and Masculinity Drive-In Conference
10/12/2012 |
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Western Illinois University Deadline for Proposals: August 15, 2012 Notification of Proposal Status: September 5, 2012 |
Check out the new blog post by our very own Sean Dixon!
In Defense of Mythopoetic Men’s Groups, or How Banging Drums in the Woods Can Be Good for the Soul
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Check out the new event being put on by the student group Men Advocating Nonviolence!
First blog publication!
What do Reggie Bush and masculinity have in common? Find out in the article "Hug Hegemony" by CSMMD's very own Warren Grove. Read about it...
New Book
Tracy Davis's next book, just published by Routledge and co-edited with Dr. Jason Laker, is entitled
Masculinities in Higher Education: Theoretical and Practical Considerations
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Verizon Grant
CSMMD was recently awarded the Verizon Grant to implement Bystander Intervention Training as well as a social media campaign aimed at sexual assault prevention for men. A check presentation and open house will be announced soon.
Contact Us
Office Hours:
M-W: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Th: 10:00 AM - Noon 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM F: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Horrabin Hall 30 1 University Circle Macomb, IL 61455csmmd@wiu.edu / 309-298-3047
Dr. Tracy Davis, Executive Director
tl-davis1@wiu.edu / 309-298-1183
