For Dear Life: Women's Decriminalization and Human Rights in Focus
Carol Jacobsen (Author, and Professor, Stamps School of Art & Design, Women's Studies, American Culture, Human Rights); Lynn D'Orio (Attorney & Legal Director, MI Women's Justice & Clemency Project); with Interviewer Ruby Tapia (Women's Studies & English)
"For Dear Life" (U. Michigan Press, 2019) chronicles feminist and artist Carol Jacobsen’s deep commitment to the causes of...
Queer/Cuir Américas Symposium
This is a public symposium of the Cuir Américas Working Group | Grupo de Trabajo Feminista/Queer/Cuir to be held in Ann Arbor on September...
Marilyn Minter: In Person
Appropriating the aesthetics of fashion editorials and advertising, New York-based Marilyn Minter’s photorealist paintings examine banal...
Suzanne Lacy: We Are Here
Los Angeles-based artist Suzanne Lacy is internationally renowned as a pioneer in the field of socially engaged and public art. Her work...
Bio
The Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) stimulates and supports research and creative activities by U-M faculty members and graduate students who use the lens of women, gender and sexuality to further their work. Each year, we also sponsor a variety of speakers and events to foster intellectual exploration and social change.
Founded in 1995, IRWG is an interdisciplinary unit of the University of Michigan Office of Research.
