Past Events
Toril Moi - "'I Am Not a Woman Writer': On Women, Writing, and Feminism"
Thursday, March 22, 2007 R. Jean Brownlee Lecture in Feminist Thought TORIL MOI James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies Duke University " 'I Am Not a Woman Writer': On Women, Writing, and Feminism" 5pm, 200 College Hall
Judith Butler - “Sexual Politics, Limits of the Secular, and the Question of our Time”
Wednesday, January 31, 2007 R. Jean Brownlee Lecture in Sexuality Studies JUDITH BUTLER Maxine Elliot Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley “Sexual Politics, Limits of the Secular, and the Question of our Time” 5…
GASWorks with Hilary Baker
Tuesday, May 2nd (2006) ~ 5 pm Hilary Baker
Susan Bordo - "Not Just a 'White Girl's Thing': The Changing Face of Food and Body Image Problems"
Susan Bordo, Otis A. Singletary Chair in Humanities and Professor of English and Gender & Women's Studies at the University of Kentucky
"The Police Within: The (Self-) Regulation of the Homosexual in Anders als die Andern [Different from the Others] (1919)
Monday, March 20th (2006) Mara Taylor, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures"The Police Within: The (Self-) Regulation of the Homosexual in Anders als dieAndern [Different from the Others] (1919) and Mädchen in Uniform [Girls inUniform] (1931)"
"Roaring Girls and Unruly Women"
Monday, February 13th (2006) Jennifer Higginbotham"Roaring Girls and Unruly Women"
Helene Cixous - "The Unforeseeable"
October 6, 2005 R. Jean Brownlee Lecture in Feminist Thought HÉLÈNE CIXOUS Professor of English Literature and Feminist Studies University of Paris VIII "The Unforeseeable"
Vandana Shiva - Terra Madre: Creating an Earth and Women Centered Non-Violent Agriculture"
Vandana Shiva, (Fall 2005), Director of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and Ecology in New Delhi "Terra Madre: Creating an Earth and Women Centered Non-Violent Agriculture"