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ERIC Number: EJ588710
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
Out in Academia: The Queer Politics of One Geographer's Sexualisation.
Knopp, Lawrence
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v23 n1 p116-23 Mar 1999
Describes and interprets personal experiences as an "out" gay male academic who addresses issues of sexualization in his work. Discusses events that have impacted on curricula, on student and collegial relations, and on practices and cultures of university settings. Concludes that sexualization in academia is a contradictory process. (DSK)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Disclosure, Educational Environment, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Homosexuality, Sex Bias, Sex Discrimination, Sexuality, Teaching Experience
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: For related articles see SO 531 315-319. Part of a symposium of articles on "Teaching Sexualities in Geography." See other articles in this journal issue.