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Nov 19, 4:30 PM: Nancy Fraser, Workshop: "Behind Marx’s ‘Hidden...

Student Seminar Workshop on "Behind Marx’s ‘Hidden Abode’" / with Nancy Fraser Behind exchange there lurks production, but what is more hidden still? The disavowed conditions of capital’s...

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Nov 19, 4:30 PM: Afternoon Discussion on "Behind Marx's 'Hidden...

Nancy Fraser is Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor of Political and Social Science and Department Chair at the New School for Social Research in New York. Her concentrations include social and...

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Nov 17, 4:30 PM: What we talk about when we talk about Gamergate: Gender,...

Details TBADate: November 17, 2014Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Nov 19, 4:30 PM: Nancy Fraser, Workshop: "Behind Marx’s ‘Hidden...

Student Seminar Workshop on "Behind Marx’s ‘Hidden Abode’" / with Nancy Fraser Behind exchange there lurks production, but what is more hidden still? The disavowed conditions of capital’s...

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Dec 2, 4:30 PM: Lisa Ruddick, “When Nothing is Cool”

Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop Lisa Ruddick (Associate Professor of English, University of Chicago), “When Nothing is Cool.” Please see the workshop blog for further details:...

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Nov 20, 4:00 PM: Concussions, Commotions, and Other Aesthetic Disorders

What happens to composition, interpretation, critique, and other modes of aesthetic production when their motivating impulse is less to organize and structure than to sense disorder? The event will...

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Feb 19, 4:30 PM: Glenda Carpio, "On Kara Walker's 'A Subtlety, or The...

Proessor Carpio will discuss Kara Walker's controversial sculpture, "A Subtlety," a monumental sugar covered sphinx that drew 130,000 viewers while on a two month display at the soon to be demolished...

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Feb 19, 4:30 PM: On Kara Walker's 'A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby'...

Professor Carpio will discuss Kara Walker's controversial sculpture, "A Subtlety," a monumental sugar covered sphinx that drew 130,000 viewers while on a two month display at the soon to be demolished...

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Mar 5, 4:30 PM: Shaka McGlotten, "Black Data"

The world is becoming data. Ubiquitous, location-aware computing gathers our biographical and spatial information; it records our choices, and uses algorithms to predict what we will choose or want...

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Mar 5, 4:30 PM: Black Data // with Shaka McGlotten

The world is becoming data. Ubiquitous, location-aware computing gathers our biographical and spatial information; it records our choices, and uses algorithms to predict what we will choose or want...

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Mar 6, 12:00 PM: Shaka McGlotten, Workshop: "Turnt Out"

The workshop uses two sets of media artifacts to incite a discussion about sex, race, and politics. The artifacts will remain a surprise, but in a broad sense they emerge from and are addressed to...

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Apr 1, 6:00 PM: OPENING PARTY! Closeted/Out in the Quadrangles: A History of...

From woman-centered relationships between early female professors to the beginnings of Gay Liberation on campus, this exhibition will examine the range of experiences lived by lesbian, gay, bisexual,...

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Mar 6, 12:00 PM: Workshop: "Turnt Out"

The workshop uses two sets of media artifacts to incite a discussion about sex, race, and politics. The artifacts will remain a surprise, but in a broad sense they emerge from and are addressed to...

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Apr 2, 4:30 PM: Forcible Feeding and the Crisis of Care in Indefinite...

This presentation examines the visual representation and visceral vocabulary of the experiences of refusing food and the procedure of tube-feeding by force in the 20th and 21st century. Force-feeding...

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Apr 2, 4:30 PM: Nayan Shah, "Forcible Feeding and the Crisis of Care in...

This presentation examines the visual representation and visceral vocabulary of the experiences of refusing food and the procedure of tube-feeding by force in the 20th and 21st century. Force-feeding...

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Jan 22, 4:30 PM: Iris Marion Young Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Jennifer Cole

Each winter CSGS hosts the Iris Marion Young Distinguished Faculty Lecture featuring University of Chicago faculty doing innovative interdisciplinary work. In Winter 2015, Jennifer Cole (Comparative...

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Jan 15, 12:00 PM: Anya Jabour, Workshop: "From Romantic Friendships to...

Anya Jabour History, University of Montana Workshop: "From Romantic Friendships to Sexual Deviance: Analyzing Women's Same-Sex Relationships in a Transitional Era."Date: January 15, 2015Time: 12:00 PM...

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Jan 14, 4:30 PM: Anya Jabour, "A Lesbian Love Triangle at the University...

Anya Jabour History, University of Montana"A Lesbian Love Triangle at the University of Chicago: Sophonisba Breckinridge, Marion Talbot, and Edith Abbott"Date: January 14, 2015Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Mar 4, 7:00 PM: Sister Spit Performance

Sister Spit Performance Since it’s maiden voyage in 1997, Sister Spit has been taking vanloads of cutting-edge, razorsharp writers, poets and performance artists into the wilds of North America,...

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Mar 4, 12:00 PM: Sister Spit, Workshop with performers and artists

Sister Spit Workshop with performers and artists of Sister Spit Since it’s maiden voyage in 1997, Sister Spit has been taking vanloads of cutting-edge, razorsharp writers, poets and performance...

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