Snap!“The beginning is always today.”
-Mary Wollstonecraft
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a lunch talk with T.L. Cowan
February 8, Wednesday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
T.L. Cowan, Women’s and Gender Studies and English, University of Saskatchewan; Visiting Scholar, Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, New York University
The cabaret—or, more broadly, the variety show—is arguably the most open and resilient form of live [...]
a lunch talk with Satarupa Dasgupta
January 27, Friday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Satarupa Dasgupta, Postdoctoral and Transition Program for Academic Diversity Fellow, New York University
Articulation of sex work entails the commonly observed connection between sex work and trafficking, proposed delegitimization of sex work, and rescue and rehabilitation propositions for sex workers. [...]
a brown bag lunch talk with Elizabeth R. Boskey
December 2, Friday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Elizabeth R. Boskey, CSGS Visiting Scholar
The Pap smear was one of the great public health innovations of the 20th Century. However, the way in which the test is currently used brings up important issues of sexism, paternalism, [...]
a brown bag lunch talk with Kane Race
November 11, Friday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Kane Race, Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney, and CSGS Visiting Scholar
How can we register the participation of a range of elements, extending beyond the human subject, in the production of HIV events and drug effects? [...]
(M)OTHER SEACOLE’S WONDERFUL ADVENTURES: CLAIMING THE ENGLISH FAMILY IN THE CRIMEA
a Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Elahe Haschemi Yekani
April 4, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Elahe Haschemi Yekani, English and American Studies, Humboldt University Berlin
Situated at the interdisciplinary intersections of literary and cultural studies combining approaches from gender studies, postcolonial [...]
CREATING PROPER MEN: MASCULINITIES, EMBODIMENT AND AGENCY IN THE WEST BANK
a Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Maria Malmström
March 7, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Maria Malmström, CSGS Visiting Scholar
In this talk, Dr. Malmström will discuss constructions of gender, embodiment and agency among male Hamas youths in the West Bank through [...]
COMING OUT OR INVITING IN?: REFRAMING DISCLOSURE PARADIGMS
a Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Darnell L. Moore
February 7, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Darnell L. Moore, CSGS Visiting Scholar
Click here for a PDF transcript of the talk.
Does “coming out of the closet” properly function as the most useful way to [...]
CAMP AESTHETICS AND DESI VISUAL CULTURE
A Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Alpesh Patel
November 22, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Alpesh Patel, CSGS Visiting Scholar and Independent Art Historian/Cultural Arts Producer
In the Western art world, a curious alliance has formed between those that are sympathetic to identity politics and those that [...]
THE POLITICS OF B-GIRLING AND BATTLING
A Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Imani K. Johnson
October 18, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Imani Kai Johnson, Department of Performance Studies, NYU
In a dance culture like breaking, how does movement shape gender politics and the cultural meaning of b-girling?
41-51 East 11th Street, Room [...]
A Brown Bag Lunch Talk with Jian Chen
September 20, Monday 12:30 to 1:45 pm
Jian Chen, Gallatin School of Individualized Study, NYU
Prior to the multimedia convergence initiated by mass digitalization, documentary and pornographic film/video offered the experiences of communicability and interactivity now attributed to “post-cinematic” multimedia. Pornography and documentary are arguably anti-cinematic [...]
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