Raewyn Connell, BA (Melb), PhD (Syd), retired from a University Chair in the University of Sydney in , and was appointed Professor Emerita. Raewyn Connell (born 3 January 1944), usually cited as R. W. Connell, is an Australian feminist sociologist and Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney, mainly known for co-founding the field of masculinity studies and coining the concept of hegemonic masculinity, as well as for her work on Southern theory.
Connell, RW. Ruling Class, Ruling Culture: Studies of Conflict, Power and Hegemony in Australian Life. Raewyn's partner, Pam Benton, was an activist in the women's movement, a psychologist, a social researcher, a writer, and a public servant. Pam was one of the founders of the Older Women's Network in Australia, shared in setting up the first women's health centre in South Australia, and helped develop Equal Opportunity policy machinery in New South Wales.
Raewyn Connell is a sociologist, now Professor Emerita at University of Sydney and Life Member of the National Tertiary Education Union. Connell, Raewyn - Woman - The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia, Australian Women and Leadership is a biographical, bibliographical and archival database of Australian women leaders with links to related digital resources.
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Raewyn Connell (born 3 January ), usually cited as R. W. Connell, is an Australian feminist sociologist and Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney, mainly known for co-founding the field of masculinity studies and coining the concept of hegemonic masculinity, as well as for her work on Southern theory.
CONNELL, Raewyn - GLOBAL SOCIAL THEORY
Raewyn is best known internationally for studies on masculinity. She was one of the founders of this research field and her book Masculinities (, ) is the best known in the field. The concept of ‘hegemonic masculinity’ has been particularly influential and has attracted much debate. Connell's theory of masculinity – its origins and influences ...
Australia's most widely acclaimed sociologist Professor Raewyn Connell (born Sydney ) was, from very early in her career, recognised as a talented academic. Raewyn Connell - Wikipedia
Australia’s most widely acclaimed sociologist Professor Raewyn Connell (born Sydney ) was, from very early in her career, recognised as a talented academic. Her work, which also straddles education, gender studies, political science and history, has made important contributions to the understanding of many areas of social life, though she. Gender & sexuality - Raewyn Connell
Raewyn Connell is unusual among sociologists for arguing that sociology, at its emergence, had a global sensibility which it then lost in its mid-twentieth-century re-organisation around a canon and preoccupation with ideas of modernisation. She has worked on the core themes of classical sociology.
Book Review: The Good University: What Universities Actually Do and Why It's Time for Radical Change by Raewyn Connell. Raewyn Connell began work in political sociology in the 1960s and has not entirely stopped since. However, her approach to power now transcends a narrow focus on the state and extends to fields such as culture, education and gender.
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Raewyn Connell, an Australian sociologist, made her mark with research into class power, and the relation of class and gender in schooling. She rose to fame with her theory of the institutional basis of gender relations in Gender and Power (), and established herself as a global figure with her book, Masculinities () which develops her. Connell, Raewyn - Woman - The Encyclopedia of Women and ...
The Australian sociologist Raewyn Connell’s theory of masculinity is the most influential theory in the field of men and masculinities. Along with its enormous impact on the field of gender studies, it has also been taken up across a wide range of other disciplines.