Jun 6, 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 2017-2018 school year. We will...
View ArticleApr 18, 12:30 PM: Heather Love, "The Stigma Archive"
The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and the Sociology Colloquium present Heather Love (University of Pennsylvania), "The Stigma Archive" Drawing on work from a book-in-progress, I examine...
View ArticleApr 13, 5:00 PM: Engendering Change 2018 // Performance Night with MTL...
Engendering Change is an annual graduate student organized conference focused on issues of gender and sexuality. The conference rotates host locations between the University of Chicago, University of...
View ArticleMar 29, 7:00 PM: Cinema 53: Experimental Shorts: Screening + conversation...
From the seas off of Senegal to the outskirts of Paris, young people are restless, migrating, staging modern lives in worlds both crumbling and urbane in these short films by award-winning Afro-French...
View ArticleApr 25, 4:30 PM: Regina Kunzel, âIn Treatment: Psychiatry and the Archives...
Regina Kunzel Doris Stevens Professor in Women's Studies; History and the Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies; Director, Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies Princeton University âIn...
View ArticleApr 6, 9:00 AM: Gender and Form in the Middle Ages
This one-day workshop will consider the relationship of gender to the formal features of a work of art or literature, broadly construed, created during the Middle Ages. âFormâ may refer to artistic...
View ArticleMay 18, 7:00 PM: Ciné-Tracts and Soulèvement de la jeunesse with Jennifer Wild
"50 Years Later: Memories of May '68" marks the events that brought nine million French students and workers together in a general strike and a unified uprising against capitalism, American...
View ArticleApr 3, 7:00 PM: "Memories of a Penitent Heart" screening with...
Combining a wealth of recently discovered home movies, video, and written documents with artfully shot contemporary interviews and vérité footage, MEMORIES OF A PENITENT HEART is a documentary that...
View ArticleApr 17, 5:00 PM: GSSW: Chase Joynt and Kristin Schilt, âThe Agnes Projectâ
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop This quarterâs theme is âAlternative Archives,â curated by Chase Joynt (SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality)....
View ArticleApr 3, 5:00 PM: GSSW: Cecilia Aldarondo, âMemories of a Penitent Heartâ
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop This quarterâs theme is âAlternative Archives,â curated by Chase Joynt (SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality)....
View ArticleApr 19: Currents and Counter-Currents: The Sea and the Luso-Hispanic World
The Chicago Graduate Conference is an annual conference organized by Spanish and Luso-Brazilian literature graduate students from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Northwestern, and the University...
View ArticleApr 19, 7:00 PM: Cinema 53: La Cour de Babel: Screening + conversation with...
Teenage asylum seekers, aspiring musicians, and refugees from conflicts around the globe meet in a Paris school for recent arrivals in this revealing portrait of the youth immigrant experience. In an...
View ArticleApr 25, 4:30 PM: Regina Kunzel, âIn Treatment: Psychiatry and the Archives...
Regina Kunzel Doris Stevens Professor in Women's Studies; History and the Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies; Director, Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies Princeton University âIn...
View ArticleApr 16, 4:30 PM: Letâs Get Free! Music, Mass Incarceration, and the Right...
Join us for great music and great conversation! Panelists: --Belle Bahhs (Black Ancestors Here Healing Society), 2017 Soros Justice Fellow and hip hop activist --Bill Sites, SSA Associate Professor...
View ArticleMay 1, 5:00 PM: GSSW: Kit Shields, âPretending to Read: Newspapers,...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop This quarterâs theme is âAlternative Archives,â curated by Chase Joynt (SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality)....
View ArticleMay 15, 5:00 PM: GSSW: Annie Heffernan, â'The Stammerings of Nature':...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop This quarterâs theme is âAlternative Archives,â curated by Chase Joynt (SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality)....
View ArticleMay 10, 4:30 PM: Grief as Resistance II: Violence, Trauma, and Resilience in...
This discussion will bring together mothers of victims of violence, along with practitioners (social workers/activists) supporting black and immigrant communities ravaged by state-sanctioned violence...
View ArticleMay 4, 6:00 PM: A Poetry Reading Featuring Rosa Alcalá
Poet and translator Rosa Alcalá will read new work and poems from her acclaimed third collection MyOTHER TONGUE (2017), which Stephanie Burt described in the New York Times as âpellucid, as well as...
View ArticleMay 18, 4:30 PM: CSGS Faculty Book Party
The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality is grateful to faculty from across departments, divisions and schools who affiliate with the Center and generously contribute their time and energies to...
View ArticleMay 16, 4:30 PM: Celine Parreñas Shimizu, "Making the Compassionate...
Brillante Mendozaâs films immerse us in a hyper-real aesthetic of squalor with Filipinos who wonât stop trying to survive. I am concerned with formulating an ethical response to cinematic...
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