Past Events
Graduate Colloquium: SaraEllen Strongman (Africana Studies) and Natalie Shibley (Africana Studies/History)
Please join us on Wednesday, March 23 in the seminar room on the second floor of 3810 Walnut Street for our graduate colloquium featuring SaraEllen Strongman (Africana Studies) and Natalie Shibley (Africana Studies/History). SaraEllen Strongman (Africana Studies) "The Struggle…
After Obergefell: What's Next for the LGBTQ Movement
Annenberg School for Communication, Room 110; 3620 Walnut Street in partnership with the LGBT Center Five distinguished scholars and activists will discuss the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage and share perspectives on what could be next in the LGBTQ…
Faculty Works-in-Progress with Hsiao-wen Cheng. Knowing Women: Medicine, Religion, and Female Sexuality in Medieval China
Faculty Works-in-Process with Hsiao-wen Cheng. East Asian Languages and Civilizations Respondents: Dr. Beth Linker, Associate Professor, History and Sociology of Science Dr. Josephine Park, Associate Professor, English GSWS Conference Room, 3810 Walnut Street (please note our new…
Gender-Based Approaches to Work on Urbanization and Migration
Panel Discussion at the Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Global Challenges of Urbanization and Migration Workshop. Convened by Perry World House Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Professor of Law, Temple University; Anne Teitelman, Associate Professor of Nursing, Upenn; Janice Madden…
Dorothy Roberts, Brownlee Lecture: "Liberating Sexuality: Starting with Black Women"
G17 of Claudia Cohen Hall (249 S. 36th Street)
The Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality, and Women and Penn Humanities Forum present the second of Two Lectures on Black Women's Sexuality. You can register for the event, which takes place in G17 of Claudia Cohen Hall (249 S. 36th Street), here. Following on her…
Graduate Colloquium: Rachel Ellis (Sociology) and Jia Xue (SP2)
Please join us on Friday, February 19 from 12pm-1:30pm in the Seminar Room at 3810 Walnut Street for our next graduate colloquium featuring Rachel Ellis (Sociology) and Jia Xue (SP2). Rachel Ellis (Sociology) "Daughters of Christ in the D.O.C.: Religion and Faith in a State Women…
Rhacel Salazar Parrenas. Serial Labor Migration: Filipino Women's Patterns of Temporary Migration
Rhacel Salazar Parrenas, Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, University of Southern California, will discuss "Serial Labor Migration: Filipino Women's Patterns of Temporary Migration" with co-authors Rachel Silvey (Associate Professor of Geography, University of Toronto)…
Dorothy Roberts: "What’s So Dangerous About Black Women’s Sexuality?"
The Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality, and Women and Penn Humanities Forum present the first of Two Lectures on Black Women's Sexuality. You can register for the event, which takes place in the Rainey Auditorium of the Penn Museum (3260 South Street), here…
Muxes Screening
Culture Films at the Penn Museum A film about transgender and gay Zapotec people in the town of Juchitan, locally described as the gay paradise of Mexico. Speakers: Iggy Cortez, Penn Cinema Studies Penn Museum, Co-Sponsored by the Alice Paul Center Read More