Apr 28, 3:00 PM: Pervasive Play: Make Believe as Method
In this talk, Kari Kraus explores the role and implications of metalepsis for pervasive game design and mixed-method research. Adopting a case study approach, Kraus will introduce DUST, an educational...
View ArticleApr 18, 12:00 PM: Shatema Threadcraft, âHow to Write On Kinky Hair: Choice,...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop The Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop's Spring Quarter schedule is curated by Susan Burns, Associate Professor of Japanese History and East Asian Languages and...
View ArticleMay 16, 4:30 PM: Daniel Majchrowicz, Title TBA
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop The Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop's Spring Quarter schedule is curated by Susan Burns, Associate Professor of Japanese History and East Asian Languages and...
View ArticleMay 17, 12:00 PM: Sonia C. Gomez, âBrides and Bachelors and the Making of...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop The Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop's Spring Quarter schedule is curated by Susan Burns, Associate Professor of Japanese History and East Asian Languages and...
View ArticleMay 25, 4:30 PM: Christelle Taraud, ââNativeâ Women on Stirrups:...
This talk is based on a corpus of photographs representing prostitutes and published in a book on French medicine in Morocco during the 1930s. This series of images explored both the regulation of...
View ArticleJun 7, 4:00 PM: CSRPC/CSGS Year-End BBQ
Please join the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture (CSRPC) and the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality (CSGS) as we celebrate the end of the 2016-2017 school year. All are...
View ArticleMay 30, 4:30 PM: Caterina Fugazzola, âChange Without Protest: Discursive...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop The Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop's Spring Quarter schedule is curated by Susan Burns, Associate Professor of Japanese History and East Asian Languages and...
View ArticleMay 25, 5:30 PM: Grief as Resistance: Racialized State Violence and the...
Join us for a transnational conversation with Black mothers who have lost children to state violence. Mother-activists from the US, Brazil, and Colombia share their struggles and strategies of...
View ArticleMay 16, 4:30 PM: Lecture by Deborah Nelson: 'A Defense of Coldness'
The Karla Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture is pleased to present a lecture by Deborah Nelson upon the publication of her book âTough Enough: Arbus, Arendt, Didion, McCarthy, Sontag,...
View ArticleJun 3, 2:30 PM: Alumni Weekend 2017: "To Be or Not to Be: What It Means...
Adom Getachew, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and the College Kristin Maschka, AB'91, AM'93, Author, Activist, Speaker, and Consultant Em Hall, AB'01, Marketing...
View ArticleJun 3, 1:00 PM: Alumni Weekend 2017: LGBTQ Human Rights Lecture - Subhi Nahas
Join the LGBT Alumni Network and the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality for a discussion with Subhi Nahas--a Syrian refugee and LGBT human rights activist who has addressed the United Nations...
View ArticleApr 14, 9:00 AM: Engendering Change 2018
Engendering Change is an annual graduate student organized conference focused on issues of gender and sexuality. The day-long conference rotates host locations between the University of Chicago,...
View ArticleNov 18, 7:00 PM: An Evening at Chez Nous
For fifty years, the West Berlin cabaret Chez Nous was a star-studded dance club, visited by celebrities and featured in Hollywood films. Chez Nous celebrated the artistry of female impersonators and...
View ArticleNov 7, 5:00 PM: What Can the Law do for LGBT Rights? A conversation with...
Please join us for a conversation with Chase Strangio about the role of the law in shaping public conversations about trans bodies and lives and the constraints and possibilities inherent in advocacy...
View ArticleOct 23, 5:00 PM: Sarah Schulman, "Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating...
Sarah Schulman discusses her Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Non-Fiction winning book, "Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair." From intimate...
View ArticleOct 20, 12:00 PM: Joan Scott, "Free Speech and Academic Freedom"
Joan Scott received her PhD in History from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She has taught at the University of Illinois, Chicago; Northwestern University; the University of North Carolina,...
View ArticleOct 4, 4:30 PM: 5733 Open House
Please join The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture for an open house to kick off the 2017-2018 school year. Light fare and drinks...
View ArticleSep 28, 7:00 PM: The Combahee River Collective Mixtape: Black Feminist Sonic...
This multimedia presentation kicks off Ripples and Waves, 4-part a series of programs observing the 40th anniversary of the Combahee River Collective Statement, the radical articulation of the tenets...
View ArticleSep 21, 1:00 PM: Lunchtime Q&A with Meggie Zayas on Survivor Legislation
Have you ever wondered about state legislation that impacts survivors? What laws are currently being discussed? How to get involved in the state government? Join Meggie Zayas, an advocate, educator and...
View ArticleNov 8, 3:30 PM: Bob Pape on ISIS Media
Robert Pape, Professor of Political Science, and Director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats (CPOST) will present his teamâs expanded research on the evolution of video propaganda...
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