2010 Queer Studies Graduate Symposium
University of California, Davis
Date: Friday, May 14
Keynote Speaker: Mel Chen, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women’s Studies, UC Berkeley
Mel Chen’s research interests include queer and feminist theory, critical linguistics, contagion and contamination, critical animal studies, and the cultural politics of race, sexuality, ability, and immigration.
While the theme “queer privates” certainly invites [...]
Monday, November 16th
6:30 PM
The Andrew W. Mellon Seminars in the Humanities at the CUNY Center for the Humanities
Despite radical changes in family formations, domestic labor still remains raced, gendered, and otherwise devalued. This panel brings together experts from various fields to examine not only who cares about the family, but who does not, who [...]
December 1, Tuesday
4 to 6:30 PM
SCA Gallery Space
20 Cooper Square, 4th Floor
Bowery @ East 5th Street
A roundtable discussion with:
Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, UCLA Law
Lisa Duggan, Social and Cultural Analysis, NYU
Chandan Reddy, University of Washington
Karen Shimakawa, Performance Studies, NYU
This forum commemorates the 20th anniversary of the enunciation and analysis of “intersectionality” by legal theorist Kimberlé W. Crenshaw [...]
“Generations: Exploring Race, Sexuality, and Labor across Time and Space”
June 9-12, 2011
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Proposals due March 1, 2010.
The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians is holding its next conference at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst on June 9-12, 2011.
2011 marks the 15th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women and the 100th anniversary of [...]
November 4th, Wednesday
7:00 PM
The Skylight Room (9100)
The Graduate Center, CUNY
365 Fifth Avenue
between 34th & 35th Streets
Sponsored by the Africana Studies Concentration and co-sponsored by IRADAC, The Center for the Study of Women and Society, and the PhD Program in English
Inaugurated by Hortense Spillers, the Lorde/Hemphill lecture commemorates the lives of the American poets [...]
A Distinguished Faculty Lecture by Saidiya Hartman
Presented by the Gallatin School of Individualized Study and the Humanities Initiative at New York University
29 October, 5:30pm
Humanities Initiative
20 Cooper Square
Fifth floor
More Information: nd35@nyu.edu
Saidiya Hartman is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Women’s and Gender Studies at Columbia University. She received her PhD. from Yale University (1992) and [...]
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
6 to 8 PM
Presented by the A/P/A Institute at NYU
A/P/A Institute at NYU
41-51 East 11th Street
7th Floor Gallery
between University Place and Broadway
Free and open to the public.
RSVP by Friday, October 30 — Online, via email apa.rsvp@nyu.edu, or call 212-992-9653.
Panelists:
Lady Pink
Sharp
Yasmin Ramirez
Moderated by Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé
Artist Martin Wong was a major collector of [...]