Book Launch: Responsible Pleasure
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Book Launch: Responsible Pleasure

Book launch for Responsible Pleasure, the Brook Advisory Centres and Youth Sexuality in Postwar Britain by Caroline Rusterholz

By Broadly Conceived

Date and time

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:00 - 20:00 GMT+1

Location

373 Euston Rd.

373 Euston Road London NW1 3AR United Kingdom

About this event

  • 2 hours

About

To mark the release of her new book, Responsible Pleasure, the Brook Advisory Centres and Youth Sexuality in Postwar Britain, historian Professor Caroline Rusterholz will be in conversation with:

  • Tracey Loughran, Professor of History, University of Essex;
  • Alison Hadley, Director of Teenage Pregnancy Knowledge Exchange, University of Bedfordshire, and Chair of the Sex Education Forum. Former Press and Information Officer, then Policy and Media Manager in Brook's National Office (1986-2000);
  • Lisa Hallgarten, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Brook;
  • Samuel Yosef, PhD Student and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Reproductive Justice Initiative.

Together they will explore the role of the Brook Advisory centres in providing sexual and reproductive health services in postwar Britain and the state of sexual and reproductive health services today.

This event is supported by Broadly Conceived.


Reception

Following the panel discussion, in-person guests are invited to join us for an informal drinks reception.


Location

This event will be held in Room 201 at 373 Euston Road (a Birkbeck, University of London building).


Online Attendance

In-person tickets are limited. To register for online attendance, please follow this link.


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