EIHS-Women's Studies Lecture: Can Marriage Save the Race? Ideas About African-American Marriage from W.E.B. Du Bois to Our Own Times
Tara W. Hunter, Princeton University
The state of African-American families, of marital status in particular, has been subject to debates going back centuries. Slavery was...
Richard T. Rodríguez Lecture
"The Stars Down Below: Sex, Labor, and the Fantasy of Hollywood"
This talk will examine the politics of fantasy in relation to representations of Latino male sexuality in contemporary independent and queer...
LACS Central American Contexts Series. Writing Western Nicaragua's Colonial and Post-Colonial LGBTQ Histories
Victoria González-Rivera
Dr. González-Rivera's research on western Nicaragua's pre-1979 LGBTQ histories reveals a complex story. She documents a...
Community of Scholars 2019 Symposium
The Community of Scholars is comprised of recipients of 2019 summer fellowships from IRWG and the Rackham Graduate School for graduate...
Poetry, Politics and Mapuche Feminism: Readings and Dialogues with Daniela Catrileo.
Lecture
Join us in a dialogue with the mapuche poet and feminist activist Daniela Catrileo. She will talk about indigeneity, feminism and mapuche...
African American Literature and Culture Now: Symposium
The African American Literature and Culture Now symposium brings together a group of leading scholars in African American humanistic...
African American Literature and Culture Now: Symposium
The African American Literature and Culture Now symposium brings together a group of leading scholars in African American humanistic...
Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate: How the Alt-Right Is Warping the American Imagination
Alexandra Minna Stern (American Culture, History, Women's Studies, Obstetrics & Gynecology); Lisa Nakamura (American Culture, Digital Studies Institute); Gayle Rubin (Anthropology & Women's Studies)
What is the alt-right? What do they believe, and how did they take center stage in the American social and political consciousness?...
Poetry, Politics and Mapuche Feminism: Readings and Dialogues with Daniela Catrileo.
Workshop
The mapuche poet and feminist activist Daniela Catrileo will lead a workshop about mapuche poetry, with the reading of selected poems and...
Transformismo masculino: Drag King Performance in Post-Socialist Cuba
Matthew Leslie Santana, Assistant Professor of Music, University of California San Diego
In this talk, I consider the work transformismo masculino (drag king performance) is doing during a time of social and economic...
Author's Forum Presents: "The Center of the World: Regional Writing and the Puzzles of Place-Time"
A Conversation with June Howard and Joshua Miller
June Howard (English, American culture, women's studies) and Joshua Miller (English, Judaic studies) discuss Howard's latest book,...
The Closet and the Cul-de-Sac: The Politics of Sexual Privacy in Northern California
Clayton Howard, Associate Professor of History, Ohio State University
The right to privacy is a pivotal concept in the culture wars that have galvanized American politics for the past several decades. It has...
Race, Gender and Feminist Philosophy: Talia Mae Bettcher
Cal State LA
Title and abstract to be posted closer to event date.
EIHS-Women's Studies Lecture: Title Forthcoming
T.J. Tallie, University of San Diego
Abstract and speaker biography forthcoming....
