The Spiral Word

The NYU Intersectional Feminist/Queer Studies Collective, in conjunction with the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, presents this inaugural “INTERSECTIONALITY: generations” lecture by Juana Alicia: THE SPIRAL WORD September 27 2022, Tuesday, 6 to 7:30 pm 20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor Registration not required for in-person attendance. In-person attendance is limited to current NYU …

Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag & Trans Performance

Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag & Trans Performance from Hemispheric Institute on Vimeo. Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag & Trans Performance a book talk & conversation with Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes & Arnaldo Cruz Malavé — with drag performances by Vena Cava and Warhola Pop! October 6 2022, Thursday, 6 to 8 …

Latinx Studies @ 50: At the Vanguard of Ethnic Studies: PART TWO

a panel discussion with Arturo Arias, Tanya Hernandez, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes, & Vicky Ruiz March 31, 2022, Thursday, 6 to 7:30 pm ET Join us as we continue to celebrate, reflect and uplift the 50th anniversary of Latinx Studies. During the final event of this two-part symposium, our distinguished faculty alongside pioneers and field-shaping scholars …

On Queering Latinx Art

A conversation between Vick Quezada and art historian Alexis Salas examining queer ways of analyzing Latinx art at the intersection of indigeneity, the Anthropocene, spirituality and new modes of resistance. The conversation will revolve around notions of art and queer kinship. For more information about this event, click here.—Alexis Salas is an art historian of …

March 12: ¡CUÉNTAMELO! ORAL HISTORIES BY LGBT LATINO IMMIGRANTS

¡CUÉNTAMELO! ORAL HISTORIES BY LGBT LATINO IMMIGRANTS a book performance with Reina de Aztlán, Alexandra Cruz Delight, & Juliana Delgado Lopera March 12, Tuesday, 6 to 8 pm CSGS, 285 Mercer Street, 4th Floor Join us for a night of celebration featuring performances, visual art, and readings from ¡Cuéntamelo! by Juliana Delgado Lopera. ¡Cuéntamelo! is …

March 8: PSYCHOANALYSIS IN THE BARRIOS: RACE, CLASS, & THE UNCONSCIOUS

PSYCHOANALYSIS IN THE BARRIOS: RACE, CLASS, & THE UNCONSCIOUS a book launch & roundtable with Christopher Christian, Patricia Gherovici, & Carlos Padrón March 8, Friday, 5 to 7 pm 19 University Place, first floor, room 102 EVENT WILL ALSO BE LIVESTREAMED FROM THE FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE HERE. Since 2009, CSGS has collaborated each year with the journal Studies in …

February 26: BRUJOS, BEYOND REPRESENTATION: DECOLONIZING & QUEERING TV

BRUJOS, BEYOND REPRESENTATION: DECOLONIZING & QUEERING TV a screening & discussion with Ricardo Gamboa, Isaac Gomez, & Justin Ignatius Mitchell February 26, Tuesday, 6 to 8 pm CSGS, 285 Mercer Street, 4th Floor BRUJOS is a radically-politicized, queer-of-color web series following four gay Latino doctoral students that are also witches as they try and survive …

November 15: UNRULY VISIONS: THE AESTHETIC PRACTICES OF QUEER DIASPORA

a book launch & roundtable with Licia Fiol-Matta, Gayatri Gopinath, Lisa Lowe, Ritty Lukose, Manijeh Moradian, & Tavia Nyong’o November 15, Thursday, 6 to 8 pm PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION:  Jurow Hall, Silver Center, 100 Washington Square East, 1st floor Licia Fiol-Matta, Spanish & Portuguese Languages & Literatures, New York University Gayatri Gopinath, Social & …