Past Events
Film Screening & Director’s Talk with video artist Mónica Enríquez-Enríquez
Location TBD Queer Latin@, Columbian-American video artist Mónica Enríquez-Enríquez will be screening several of her recent multimedia works that focus on queer asylum, migration, and citizenship, as well as giving a lecture on the issues her work raises in relationship to queer…
Mónica Enríquez-Enríquz
Mónica Enríquez-Enríquez is a queer person of color, born and raised in Colombia who migrated to the U.S. in 2001. She has an M.F.A in Digital Arts and New Media from University of California Santa Cruz. Her interdisciplinary interests include community based video installations…
Drag Activism: Performing the Revolution. Panel Discussion & Performances.
William Way LGBT Community Center ( 1315 Spruce Street) Come hear from and watch some of Philadelphia's most fabulous drag performers! Exploring how live performance and gender-bending play can enable social bonds and contribute to political transformation, the performers will…
Syllabus Construction in GSWS for your Job Portfolio with Shannon Lundeen (GSWS/APC) and Cathy Turner (CTL)
436 Cohen Hall This pedagogy seminar is for those graduate students seeking to develop a syllabus for implementation in the classroom or for inclusion in a job portfolio. We will discuss the basics of syllabus construction for introductory-level courses on gender, sexuality, and…
"Thick Relations" Film Screening and Discussion with filmmaker, Jules Rosskam
LGBT Center, 3907 Spruce Street Existing as an organic blend of documentary and narrative film elements, Thick Relations is a snapshot of an urban, queer community. Featuring a motley crew of compelling queer anti-heroes, the film constructs and calls forth queer accounts of time…
thirtynothing
The Rotunda / 4014 Walnut Street thirtynothing - Written & Performed by Dan Fishback In his solo performance, thirtynothing, Dan Fishback juxtaposes tales from the terrifying dawn of the AIDS epidemic with stories from his own more innocent childhood in those same years. As he…
Graduate Pedagogy Seminar featuring Sharrona Pearl: "Integrating Gender/Sexuality as a Category of Analysis in Courses by
436 Cohen Hall Please join us for a graduate student pedagogy seminar led by Professor Sharrona Pearl (Annenberg School of Communication). The seminar will address the question of how to make gender and sexuality integrated categories of analysis throughout the semester when the…
Global Gender Seminar with Ayako Kano (EALC): "Gender and Possible Futures for Japan"
436 Cohen Hall Please join us for a Global Gender Seminar featuring Ayako Kano, East Asian Languages and Civilizations. We will be discussing her working paper, "Gender and Possible Futures for Japan." Faculty Respondents: Robin Leidner (Sociology) and Andrew Lamas (Urban Studies…
Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Judith R. Berkowitz Lecture in Women's Studies for 2013
Location: Harrison Auditorium, Penn Museum . Access via 33rd Street Museum entrance just south of Spruce Street. The Alice Paul Center, the Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Program and the Penn Consortium for Undergraduate Women are pleased to present: Melissa Harris-Perry…
Medieval-Renaissance Seminar: Phyllis Rackin Lecture
401 Fisher-Bennett Hall There will be a reception in the English Department Faculty Lounge after the lecture. "Recipies for Thought: All's Well That Ends Well and Early Modern Knowledge-Practices" Wendy Wall, Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities, Northwestern University…