A Distinguished Faculty Lecture by Saidiya Hartman Presented by the Gallatin School of Individualized Study and the Humanities Initiative at New York University 29 October, 5:30pm Humanities Initiative 20 Cooper Square Fifth floor More Information: nd35@nyu.edu Saidiya Hartman is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Women’s and Gender Studies at Columbia University. She received …
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Thirty Year Reflections on Women on the Line: Changes and Continuities in Women's Work
Miriam Glucksmann, author of Women on the Line Presented by the NYU the Center for the United States and the Cold War at the Tamiment Library; co-sponsored by the New York Labor History Association October 26, Monday 5 to 7 PM Comments by Linda Gordon, History, NYU The Tamiment Library Bobst Library 70 Washington Square …
Downtown Now: Jibz Cameron & K8 Hardy @ NYU
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26th, 7-8:30PM NYU’s Department of Performance Studies presents the first event in this year’s Performance Studies Lecture Forum Jibz Cameron is a musician and performance artist, known for her one-woman performance persona Dynasty Handbag. She is currently a visiting lecturer in Performance Studies. K8 Hardy is a video and performance artist and is …
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Dorothea Lange: The Gendered Story of a Visual Intellectual
Linda Gordon 21 October, Wednesday 7 PM Presented by the Leon Levy Center for Biography @ CUNY Join us for the launch event for the highly anticipated biography of a complex figure in the American cultural and political landscape. Widely regarded as the most influential American female photographer of the twentieth century, Dorothea Lange is …
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Before Sex: One Day Conference at Rutgers University
October 23, 2009 8:30 AM to 6 PM Teleconference Room 4th floor of Alexander Library 169 College Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Until recently we’ve thought of the modern sex/gender system and homosexual identity as socio-intellectual developments of the later nineteenth century. But over the past three decades, evidence and arguments have accumulated to suggest …
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Homosexuality and Fascism
Judith Jack Halberstam October 19 6 –8 pm NYU Department of Social and Cultural Analysis 20 Cooper Square, 4th Floor In Sasha Baron Cohen’s most recent camp spoof, Brüno, the very gay and very swish Austrian fashionista compares himself several times to Hitler and jokes that he is “the second most misunderstood Austrian in history.” …
Reframing Globalisation and Internationalism: Feminism in India and the Question of Asia
Mary E. John, Director, Center for Women in Developing Societies, New Delhi ISERP’s project on “Gender and the Global Locations of Liberalism,” and the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Columbia University, invite you to a talk and discussion with Mary E. John is Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Women in Developing Societies, …
The Praxis of Feminist Pedagogy
The Feminist Studies Group at the CUNY Graduate Center is holding the Third Feminist Pedagogy Conference on November 6, 2009. Friday, November 6, 2009 8:30AM-6:30PM CUNY Graduate Center 365 5th Avenue New York, NY 10016 Opening Remarks: 9:15 AM Skylight Room, 9th Floor VICTORIA PITTS-TAYLOR Sociology, Queens College and The Graduate Center Keynote Address: 4:00 …