Past Events
GSWS Job Market workshop with Melissa Sanchez (Penn) and Mary Zaborskis (Penn State Harrisburg)
Zoom
" Applying to Gender Studies Jobs Without a Gender Studies PhD" Our speakers will be Melissa Sanchez (UPenn, Professor of English and Director of GSWS and FQT) and Mary Zaborskis (Penn State Harrisburg, Assistant Professor of American Studies and Gender Studies and GSWS…
FQT/GSWS Open House
Courtyard behind Fisher Bennett Hall
Join FQT/GSWS staff, faculty, and community members at an outdoor reception behind Fisher Bennett Hall.
FREE CECE! Documentary Screening
Hill College House (Club Lounge A303)
Join FQT/GSWS for a screening of FREE CECE! A documentary about CeCe McDonald, directed and produced by Jac Gares and executive produced by Laverne Cox. On her way to the store with a group of friends, Chrishaun Reed “CeCe” McDonald was brutally attacked. While defending her life…
Dr. Jorge Sánchez Cruz, "Trans* (Dis)appearance at the Mexican Frontier: Reading Refusal in Teresa Margolles's Ya basta hijos de puta (2018)"
GSWS/FQT Conference Room (Fisher Bennett Hall Rm 345, 3340 Walnut Steet)
GSWS Graduate Research Colloquium ft. Jackie Radford (Graduate School of Education) and Genevieve Tan (Department of History)
FBH 345 and zoom
Abortion Access: Implications for Institutions of Higher Education Jackie Radford The reversal of Roe v. Wade will have significant implications for how colleges and universities provide reproductive care to students. This session will cover: ·the statutory & cultural history of…
GSWS Graduate Research Colloquium ft. Matty Hemming (English) and Anna-Claire Stinebring (History of Art)
Fisher-Bennett Hall Suite 345
Locating the History of Sexuality in Jean Rhys’s Birth Narratives Matty Hemming This talk considers how the fiction of British-Caribbean author Jean Rhys registers and intervenes in early twentieth century discourses of classed and racialized biological reproduction. Focusing on…
A Reading by Carlos Decena
Kelly Writers House & YouTube
A READING BY CARLOS DECENA From his book Circuits of the Sacred: Faggotology in the Black Latinx Caribbean Hosted by Al Filreis Share on Facebook Watch live on YouTube Register to attend in person Join us at Writers House on Tuesday, April 19, at 6:00 PM for a reading by…
Jules Gill-Peterson presents “The Queen’s Two Bodies, or a Political Theology of Trans Femininity”
Jules Gill-Peterson (JHU) will be giving a talk on Thursday, 4/14, at 3:30pm. The talk will be in FBH 401, with a reception to follow at 5pm. “The Queen’s Two Bodies, or a Political Theology of Trans Femininity” In midcentury America the queen was the central symbol of the gay…