Past Events
Proposals on Queer Play and the Ways Forward
Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Organized by guest curator and artist Nayland Blake, Tag: Proposals On Queer Play and the Ways Forward explores how the expanding influence of digital and online technologies, fandom subcultures, and artistic discourse has created new possibilities for queer identification…
Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show
Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Featuring new and never-before-seen works, Cary Leibowitz: Museum Showmarks the first comprehensive survey and solo museum exhibition of Leibowitz’s work to date. Organized in close coordination with the artist, the exhibition brings together nearly 350 works that span the…
Taking Stock of Feminisms Today and Looking Forward. An International Women's Day Conference
Perry World House
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Graduate Research Colloquium: Melanie R. Hill (English) and Davis Knittle (English)
3810 Walnut, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Left-Handed Sermons in a Right-Handed World: Black Women Preachers, Blues Bodies, and the Sound of the Sermon (Melanie R. Hill) This paper is an interdisciplinary analysis of the presence of black women preachers using both sermon and song to counter hegemonic and intersectional…
Beyond Attendance: Gendered Impacts of a Cash Transfer for Education and the Unpaid Care Burden in Rural Morocco
McNeil, Room 103
This location is ADA accessible
This event is sponsored by the Population Studies Center
Luca Pesando, van de Walle Prize Winner PhD Candidate - University of Pennsylvania For more information: https://www.pop.upenn.edu/
Muslim Masculinities:
A Symposium on Gender, Religion, and the Everyday
World Forum, Perry World House
3803 Locust Walk
This location is ADA Accessible.
CITY PLANNING POETICS 5, "THE QUEER ORDINARY": Jen Jack Gieseking & Erica Kaufman
Arts Cafe (Kelly Writers House)
3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104
co-hosted by: Davy Knittle and Jess Shollenberger sponsored by: Creative Ventures Organized and hosted by Davy Knittle, " City Planning Poetics " holds events that invite one or more poets and one or more planners, designers, planning historians or others working in the field of…
Penn GSWS Career Services Workshop: Academic and Non-Academic Jobs
Grad Student Center, Room 305
The skills you gain as a Ph.D. and GSWS Graduate Certificate student are valuable in a broad range of career fields within academia and beyond. Participate in this workshop from Penn Career Services to learn more about careers that value the skills you’ve acquired, develop…
Reporting on Gender Violence in India: A Conversation with Pulitzer Center Journalist Rhitu Chatterjee
Kelly Writers House, Main Room
3805 Locust Walk
This location is ADA Accessible
Headlines out of India in recent years have mostly focused on growing numbers of cases of violence against girls and women. But those numbers also reflect a reality we don't hear about as much - Indian girls and women today feel more empowered to report incidences of violence…
The Vagina Monolgues
Irvine Auditorium
3401 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Join the 2017-2018 Penn V-Day Movement to celebrate its 18th production of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues! The Vagina Monologues has proved to be a powerful tool that further communicates our mission to over 4,000 students, alumni, faculty, staff, and residents annually. Each…