Past Events
GRADUATE COLLOQUIUM Wednesday, April 14th 2:00-3:30
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Elisheva Levy Architecture History and Theory, Weitzman School of Design “Love, Politics, and the Soviet Communal Apartment” In this talk, I will discuss the state of my Ph.D. research into “Communist Love” and the Kommunalka - a unique urban form of communal living that was…
Mike Africa, Jr. at SP2
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Join Professor W.D. Palmer and SP2’s Racism Sequence for a talk by Philadelphia activist,writer, and the host of the podcast, “Ona Move w/Mike Africa, Jr.” Mike Africa, Jr. is the star of the 2020 HBO documentary, “40 Years a Prisoner.” The film tells the story of his tireless…
Gender, Environment, and Crisis: Keynote Panel
This keynote discussion for the GSWS Program's student symposium "Gender, Environment, and Crisis" is co-sponsored by the Weitzman School of Design, part of the series Transdisciplinary Urbanism in Times of Precarity, which emphasizes that times of crisis and precarity produce…
Gender, Environment, and Crisis: Student Panel
“The environment,” Stacey Alaimo argues, “is not located somewhere out there, but is always the very substance of ourselves.” The environment is materially inextricable from human bodies. But as climate crisis changes environments, climate-related events transform what bodies are…
Longer than Rope: A Performance/Talk by David Chavannes
Hailing from Jamaica, David Chavannes is a queer musician, researcher, and teacher. His research centers sound and storytelling as forms of knowledge that foreground senses, emotions, and collective meaning-making. He crafts narrative vignettes that grapple with race, gender…
Soad Hussein Hassan Global Scholar Lecture featuring Christina Lamb
Virtual (via BlueJeans)
In recognition of International Women's Day and sexual Assault Awareness month, the Center for Global Women's Healthand the Office of Global Health Affairs present the Soad Hussein Hassan Global Scholar Lecture featuring Christina Lamb. In her book Our Bodies, Their Battlefield…
Book Launch for Timescales: Thinking across Ecological Temporalities
Virtual
Timescales: Thinking across Ecological Temporalities is a new publication with editors Carolyn Fornoff, Patricia E. Kim, and Bethany Wiggin, from the University of Minnesota Press. "This book contends that to represent and respond to crises wrought by climate change requires…
Florxal Review & Tropical Sacrifice with Adjua Gargi Nzinga Greaves & Lucas de Lima
Lucas de Lima and Adjua Gargi Nzinga Greaves will present readings of their work and be in conversation with APC/GSWS Sachs Artist in Residence Ricardo A. Bracho as part of the Alice Paul Center's 2020-2021 program dedicated to Environmental Feminisms. Florxal Review is a…
APC Works-in-Progress Series with Sophie Lewis, "Notes on Bioconservative Feminism: Femonationalists, White Slaves and Adult Human Females"
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Join us for our Works-in-Progress Series with APC Visiting Scholar Sophie Lewis as she presents her work: "Notes on Bioconservative Feminism: Femonationalists, White Slaves and Adult Human Females".
The Art of Organizing/The Artist as Organizer
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Latin American and Latinx Studies and Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies present: The Art of Organizing/The Artist as Organizer in conversation with , Netza Moreno, Malkia Okech and Ubaldo Boido. Hosted by Ricardo Bracho, Sachs Artist in Residence at the Alice Paul Center for…
