CCGES is pleased to be a co-presenter of the conference “Veiled Constellations: The Veil, Critical Theory, Politics and Society” which will be taking place at both York University and the University of Toronto from June 3-5, 2010. This interdisciplinary conference is designed to problematize the prevailing discourses surrounding the veil while exploring its subversive potential.

Keynote speakers at the event is Prof. Ellie Ragland (University of Columbia-Missouri) who will present on “The Masquerade, The Veil and The Phallic Mask” on June 3 at 6:00 pm.

For more information on the conference, including details on the event schedule, please visit: http://www.veiledconstellations.com/index.html