Past Events
Election Reflections 2020
On our YouTube and Facebook pages
Join APC/GSWS faculty Anthea Butler (Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Africana Studies) and Dawn Teele (Associate Professor of Political Science) for a conversation about the 2020 election.
Monuments and Social Justice
The Arthur Ross Gallery presents a panel discussion on the removal of monuments in the U.S. and abroad as symbols of racism, colonialism, and oppression. From the toppling of the Jefferson Davis Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, to the burning of the Albert Pike statue in…
Graduate Colloquium with Timothy Holliday (Research Associate at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies) and Rovel Sequeira (English)
Please email our Graduate Associate, Alicia Meyer (aliciame@sas.upenn.edu), for the link to this event and any precirculated readings.
Timothy Holliday, Research Associate at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies Talk: "'The Weight of Time': Historicizing Johanna Hedva's 'Sick Woman Theory'" In their 2016 essay “Sick Woman Theory,” genderqueer artist and social theorist Johanna Hedva described the…
Combating Anti-Blackness in the College Classroom
Online (register for Zoom Link)
Join Dr. Stephanie Joes, Dept. of Education for Grinell College and Davy Knittle, CTL Graduate Fellow in English for this workshop. It will focus on promoting teaching in literature and writing classes that is explicit about manifestations of anti-Black racism, and which affirms…
Environmental Feminisms Opening Roundtable
Livestreamed on our YouTube and Facebook pages
This roundtable launches the Alice Paul Center's year dedicated to Environmental Feminisms, with programming that concerns the overlapping projects of environmental justice, transnational feminist activism, indigenous epistemologies, and artistic performance as feminist method…