Oct 15, 12:00 PM: Lunch with CeCe McDonald
CeCe McDonald was a political prisoner incarcerated for defending herself against a racist, transphobic assault in July, 2010. Due to her willingness to fight, supporters and activists in Minneapolis...
View ArticleOct 24, 10:00 AM: Heather Love, Workshop: "Queer Description"
The workshop will be about description; please prepare for it by practicing description. Bring a ~500 word description of an artifact, event, interaction, representation, or other object or material...
View ArticleOct 30, 4:30 PM: âEmbodimentâ opening reception featuring an Artistsâ...
Opening reception for âEmbodimentâ featuring an Artistsâ Talk by Edie Fake and a live performance by Jessica Campbell titled âThatâs So Mavis Beacon." Featuring works by: Edie Fake:...
View ArticleOct 23, 4:30 PM: Elizabeth Wilson, âGut Feminism: Depression and Mood...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop Elizabeth Wilson (Professor of Womenâs, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Emory University), âGut Feminism: Depression and Mood Beyond Mind" ***Please note that...
View ArticleOct 21, 4:30 PM: Michael Chladek, âLearning to Dress: How Young Buddhist...
The Gender and Sexuality Studies Working Group is pleased to announce our schedule for the Fall Quarter. The purpose of the working group is to provide a forum for graduate stuents to workshop research...
View ArticleOct 14, 4:30 PM: Michael Snediker, âQueer Philology and Chronic Painâ
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop Michael Snediker (Associate Professor of English, University of Houston), âQueer Philology and Chronic Pain.â Please see the workshop blog for further details:...
View ArticleOct 28, 4:30 PM: Michael Dango, ââOurâ Aesthetic Category: Camp and the...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop Michael Dango (Graduate Student, English, University of Chicago), ââOurâ Aesthetic Category: Camp and the Queerness of Distribution.â Please see the...
View ArticleNov 4, 4:30 PM: Marie Laperrière, âIntersectionality and the Politics of...
The Gender and Sexuality Studies Working Group is pleased to announce our schedule for the Fall Quarter. The purpose of the working group is to provide a forum for graduate stuents to workshop research...
View ArticleOct 30, 4:30 PM: Artistsâ Salon opening reception for Embodiment featuring...
Opening reception for âEmbodimentâ featuring an Artistsâ Talk by Edie Fake and a live performance by Jessica Campbell titled âThatâs So Mavis Beacon." A group show featuring works by: Jessica...
View ArticleOct 24, 1:00 PM: âAre We Family?â - Family Weekend Open House
Visiting families are invited to the Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture and The Center for the Study of Gender and SexualityDate: October 24, 2014Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00...
View ArticleNov 18, 4:30 PM: Legitimation Crisis? On the Political Contradictions of...
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...
View ArticleNov 18, 4:30 PM: Jaira Harrington, âRe-conceptualizing Rights and Union...
The Gender and Sexuality Studies Working Group is pleased to announce our schedule for the Fall Quarter. The purpose of the working group is to provide a forum for graduate stuents to workshop research...
View ArticleNov 14, 9:30 AM: Katherine Franke workshop
The morning of November 14, CSGS and the Law School will host a breakfast time student workshop with Katherine Franke, Columbia University Professor of Law, on the meaning and implications of the...
View ArticleNov 13, 4:00 PM: Katherine Franke, "The Aftermath of Hobby Lobby: Public...
Professor Franke will discuss the meaning and implications of the Supreme Courtâs recent rulings expanding the scope of religion-based exemptions from otherwise generally applicable laws. Part of the...
View ArticleNov 11, 4:30 PM: Amanda Blair, âThe Continuum of Sexual Violence: The...
Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop Amanda Blair (PhD Candidate, Political Science, University of Chicago), âThe Continuum of Sexual Violence: The Realities of Post-Conflict Prostitution in...
View ArticleNov 7, 12:00 PM: Ariel Schrag, workshop: "How to Write Anything: Ariel...
Author Ariel Schrag will host an informal lunch discussion about her experiences as a career writer. As a high school student, she wrote and published a series of graphic memoirs about her life. She...
View ArticleNov 3, 12:00 PM: Nadève Ménard, "Re-imagining Gender, Sexuality, and...
THE DEPARTMENT OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES, THE FRANCE CHICAGO CENTER, AND THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY PRESENT Nadève Ménard Literature Professor, Ãcole Normale...
View ArticleNov 11, 12:00 PM: Student Lunch with Alon Harel - "LGBT Rights in...
David and Laureine Greenbaum Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Law School and Mizock Professor of Law at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem will speak on LGBT rights in Israel.Date: November 11,...
View ArticleNov 4, 10:00 AM: Nadève Ménard Discussion with Graduate Students
THE DEPARTMENT OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES, THE FRANCE CHICAGO CENTER, AND THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY PRESENT Discussion with Nadève Ménard, Literature Professor,...
View ArticleNov 18, 4:30 PM: Nancy Fraser, "Legitimation Crisis? Political...
Nancy Fraser, Legitimation crisis? Political contradictions of financialized capitalism Numerous phenomena suggest a serious crisis of democracy: for example, declining electoral turnout; the rise of...
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