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October 5: Religious Exemptions, Sexual Freedom & the Biopolitics of U.S. Healthcare

Religious Exemptions, Sexual Freedom, and the Biopolitics of U.S. Healthcare

an afternoon symposium

October 5, Friday 1 to 6 pm

Confirmed Participants: Khiara M. Bridges, Boston University Elizabeth A. Castelli, Barnard College Katherine Franke, Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, Columbia Law School Janet R. Jakobsen, Barnard Center for Research on Women, Barnard College [...]

Sept 19: A New Queer Agenda: launch party for Scholar & Feminist Online

a launch party for Scholar & Feminist Online

September 19, Wednesday 6 to 8 pm

Location: NYU Department of Social and Cultural Analysis 20 Cooper Square, 4th floor

A New Queer Agenda, a special double issue of The Scholar and Feminist Online (issue 10.1-10.2, Fall 2011/Spring 2012 guest edited by Joseph N. DeFilippis, [...]

Religion, Sexuality and AIDS: All the News That’s Fit to Print?: Diane Winston @ NYU

The Lerner Workshop in Religion and Society at NYU, Inaugural Lecture by Diane Winston

Thursday, April 26 6 to 7:30 pm

Diane Winston, Knight Chair, Media and Religion, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California

Winston examines three newspapers, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the [...]

States of Devotion: Religion, Neoliberalism, and the Politics of the Body in the Americas

STATES OF DEVOTION: RELIGION, NEOLIBERALISM, AND THE POLITICS OF THE BODY IN THE AMERICAS

November 4 & 5, Thursday & Friday 10 am to 7 pm

For more information: http://hemisphericinstitute.org/hemi/en/announcements/728-nov-4-5-states-of-devotion

For a PDF of the full program, click here.

This conference aims to promote and strengthen interdisciplinary dialogue about the changing role and place [...]

Margarethe Von Trotta’s VISION comes to the FILM FORUM October 13

OCTOBER 13-26 – TWO WEEKS ONLY MARGARETHE VON TROTTA IN PERSON OPENING WEEKEND!

209 W Houston Street (212) 727-8110 www.filmforum.org Showtimes: 1:00, 3:15, 5:40, 7:50, 10:00 Tickets available online beginning October 6

Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century [...]

Christianity & Sexuality Series @ Brick Presbyterian Church

Sundays at 10 AM in the Living Room

The Brick Presbyterian Church in the City of New York 62 E 92nd St @ Park Ave New York City

April 25 Professor Ann Pellegrini, New York University The Sex Debates: Morality, Religion and Psychology in Contemporary America

May 2 Dr. Robert Dykstra, Princeton Theological Seminary [...]

The Traffic in Policy: Religion, Sexuality, and the State

A symposium co-organized by NYU’s Hemispheric Institute of Performance & Politics and Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality with funding by The Henry Luce Foundation

April 30, Friday 10 AM to 6 PM

Keynote lecture by Roberto J. Blancarte (Center of Sociological Studies, El Colegio de México).

Other confirmed participants include: Faye [...]

Bethany Moreton & Kathryn Stockton: Panel Discussion & Book Party @ NYU

November 20, Friday 4 to 6 PM

Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, NYU 20 Cooper Square, 4th Floor

For more information, please visit: http://sca.as.nyu.edu/object/stocktonmorton_sca_fall09

Panel members:

Event and panel host: Lisa Duggan (SCA, NYU)

The Queer Child: Or Growing Sideways in the 20th Century Kathryn Bond Stockton With comment by: Prof. Jose [...]