Past Events
GASWorks Faculty Seminar: Jeanne Vaccaro, GSWS, "Feelings & Fractals: Woolly Ecologies of Transgender Matter"
Cohen Hall Room 436 Please join us for a GASWorks (Gender & Sexuality Works-in-Progress) Faculty Seminar featuring our very own GSWS Mellon Post-doctoral Fellow, Dr. Jeanne Vaccaro. We will be discussing her paper "Feelings & Fractals: Woolly Ecologies of Transgender Matter."…
Pre-Observation Workshop for Graduate Students with Cathy Turner (CTL) and Melanie Adley (GSWS)
Cohen 436 Please join us for the first part of a new Graduate Student Observation program in which graduate students are able to observe Penn Faculty as they teach courses touching on gender, sexuality, and women. In this pre-observation workshop, Cathy Turner (CTL) and Melanie…
Archives, Affects, & Activism: Preserving Queer & Trans Histories
Giovanni's Room Bookstore (345 S. 12th Street) Come learn how Philly bookstores, libraries, zine fests, archives, and media artists are creating and preserving Philly queer and transgender histories, and making them available to the public in creative ways. Presenters include…
INFRARED: New Visions from the Queer Avant-Garde, a film screening/exhibit and discussion with curator, Malic Amalya
LGBT Center, 3907 Spruce Street From the depths of the underground emerge new films that defy standards of narrative cinema and normative desires. From stunning 16mm to video performance, these films deploy campy debauchery and sensual studies in light and texture to map…
Graduate Pedagogy Seminar "Recovering Lost Voices in the Classroom" with Prof. Karen Detlefsen
436 Cohen Hall Please join us for a Graduate Pedagogy Seminar led by Penn Philosophy Professor, Karen Detlefsen. This pedagogy seminar's topic is something that applies to teaching the work of historically vulnerable and subjugated people in the contemporary classroom. What…