In this bilingual (English/Spanish) performative talk, Mickey Negrón will discuss his transition from theatre to performance, or how a queer fairy assumes scenic (performative) and politically empowering positions.
Conference considering the materiality and makings of the non/human body. Presented by the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies and the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies.
Conference considering the materiality and makings of the non/human body. Presented by the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies and the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies.
While the interdisciplinary history of migration studies makes it an ideal topic for research and scholarship across departments and programs, this workshop will focus on how literary and cultural studies in the postcolonial context of the global South have engaged with experiences of migration.
Faculty Discussion/Recital. “Momentum – Portraits of Women In Motion” is a collection of musical portraits by jazz composer and pianist Ellen Rowe of women heroes of hers in the areas of music, sports, social justice, environmental advocacy and politics.
Photography exhibit at UMMA exploring shifting ideals of female beauty that pervade European and American visual culture from the 1920s to today. AUGUST 26, 2017 - JANUARY 7, 2018.
David K. Johnson discusses his book The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government (University of Chicago Press, 2004).
Daylong conference presented by the Center for South Asian Studies and the Pakistan Students' Association.
STS Speaker Series, featuring Sally Engle Merry (Anthropology, New York University)
This one-day mini-conference will convene a group of interdisciplinary scholars who study historical and contemporary patterns of sterilization and are concerned about social and reproductive justice.