The Racial Genealogy of Excellence: “Excellence Is The Watchword” New York University, 14 September 2011
Roderick A. Ferguson kicked off the fall CSGS calendar of events with a chapter from his provocatively titled forthcoming volume, The Reorder Of Things: On The Institutionalization of Difference. Professor Ferguson contextualized this project in relation to his previous [...]
New Majorities II: A Cross-Country Duet on the State of Gender and Sexuality Studies in the Academy New York University, 29 April 2011
New Majorities II had a double task: First, the day-long forum continued an initiative launched at the UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW), and co-conceived by CSW director Kathleen [...]
Wednesday, October 6 6:30 to 8 pm 19 Washington Square North, Events Space
Saba Mahmood Associate Professor of Social Cultural Anthropology, the University of California, Berkeley Joan Scott Harold F. Linder Professor, Institute for Advanced Study Linda Gordon Professor of History, New York University
Part of the The Demands of Tolerance lecture series of [...]
2010 Department of Politics Graduate Student Conference
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=323299477808&ref=nf
The New School for Social Research
Saturday May 1, 2010 10 am – 6 pm
Wollman Hall – 65 West 11th St. 5th floor
free and open to all
Featured speakers:
Lisa Duggan Jasbir Puar Jonathan Ned Katz Jose E. Munoz
Contact info:
Web: www.politicallyqueer.tumblr.com
Email: [...]
October 14, Wednesday 7 to 9 PM
LGBTQ Studies Pedagogy Workshop presented by CUNY Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS) and co-sponsored by CSGS.
Matthew Brim, English, College of Staten Island, CUNY
This workshop will explore the responsibilities of the queer studies teacher in hyperassimilationist gay and straight culture. How might queer [...]
Welcome to the redesigned and interactive website of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Our many new features include a blog, “School for Scandal,” which we hope will serve as a conversation starter around issues concerning gender and sexuality. There will be regular posts from yours truly as well as from [...]
Thursday, February 19, 2009 Claire Potter
Arguably, it was Ronald Reagan shaking his head in the middle of a presidential debate with Jimmy Carter as he chuckled ruefully, “There you go again,” that created an emotional turning point in the 1980 campaign. It’s what we remember, anyway, that and the explosive, derisive response from [...]
Effort to oust profs By Greg Bluestein | Associated Press | Story updated at 11:38 pm on 2/6/2009
ATLANTA – Upset House Republicans are mounting a campaign to purge Georgia’s higher education system of professors with an expertise in racy sexuality topics as the state grapples with a $2.2 billion shortfall.
State Rep. Charlice [...]