Past Events
Book Reading & Party for Sex Isn’t Real
Penn Bookstore
3601 Walnut Street
Second Floor
This location is ADA accessible
Please join us in congratulating Beans Velocci on their new book, Sex Isn't Real, with a book reading/launch party! In Sex Isn’t Real, Beans Velocci traces the history of current high stakes attempts to define sex and to create a world devoid of trans life. Drawing on lab notes…
Graduate Student Colloquium Series
344 Fisher-Bennett Hall
Please join us to learn about the research from Bonnie Maldonado & Marina Nascimento . Bonnie Samantha Maldonado Asencio is a Doctoral Candidate and Benjamin Franklin and William Fontaine Fellow of Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She holds graduate…
Lip Sync for Your Life
The Street Queen and her Record Acts
344 Fisher-Bennett Hall
Join us as FQT Postdoctoral Fellow Eva Pensis presents her work in progress. All members of the community are welcome. Food will be served. Image: photo from the first Miss Continental Pageant circa 1980 featuring Andrea Nicole, Chilli Pepper, and Dina Jacobs (left to right)…
Yugoslav Women, and Global Socialist Feminisms
623 Williams Hall
This talk examines the transnational political friendships forged between Malian activist Aoua Kéita and Yugoslav socialist women, particularly members of the Conference for Women’s Social Activity (KDAŽ). Drawing on correspondence, reports, and interviews, it shows how these…
[GSWS Colloquium Series] Talia Fiester and Erica Quinones
The Public Spectacle of Gendered Truth Claims in Lively v. Baldoni
BENN 344
Please join us to learn about the research from Talia Fiester and Erica Quinones (University of Delaware). Talia Fiester’s research interests include networked publics, affective truth claims, post‑#MeToo digital culture, and mediated feminisms. Before coming to Annenberg, she…