Masculinities Expert to Appear on “Conversations from St. Norbert College” Television Show

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From St. Norbert College, January 23, 2017
by Mike Counter, mike.counter@snc.edu, 920-403-3089

Harry Brod, widely recognized as a founding figure in the field of masculinity studies, will be the guest on the February "Conversations From St. Norbert College" television show hosted by Kevin Quinn, founding dean of the Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics at St. Norbert. They will discuss gender identity, looking specifically at male roles in society. An author or editor of eight books, Brod spent the 2016 fall semester at St. Norbert teaching the first-ever "Introduction to Masculinities" undergraduate course. He also led a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies class for faculty and staff on the state of the field in masculinity studies, the interdisciplinary study of gender as it relates to men and masculinity. Currently, Brod is professor of sociology and humanities at the University of Northern Iowa. New "Conversations" shows appear the first Friday of each month. The series airs on TWCT (Time Warner Cable Television) Channel 4 in Green Bay, Howard/Suamico and Seymour; Channel 4 in the Fox Cities; Channel 2 in Neenah/Menasha; and on NET cable Channel 46 in Pulaski.            The show can also be seen on Wisconsin on Demand (WIoD), Time Warner Cable's local video-on-demand channel (411). It is available free to Time Warner Cable's digital customers in 70 communities in northeast Wisconsin.
"Conversations From St. Norbert College" also airs in Algoma, Clintonville, Columbus, Delavan, Elkhorn, Fitchburg and surrounding areas, Hortonville, Jefferson County, Lake Mills, Marshfield, Milwaukee, New London, Oconomowoc, Sevastopol, Sturgeon Bay, Waukesha, Waupaca, Whitewater, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Temple University Television, TUTV, Philadelphia, Pa. PEG (Public, Education and Government) community television stations can download "Conversations From St. Norbert College" for their own stations by going to the PEGMedia website.
For more information or to watch the program online, visit http://www.snc.edu/communications/conversations.