Past Events
Graduate Pedagogy Seminar: "Utopian Desire in the Feminist Classroom: Teaching Capitalist Critique and Alternative Economy
Please join us in Room 436, Cohen Hall for this installment of the Graduate Student Pedagogy Seminar Series. In this session, Prof. Andrew Lamas (Urban Studies) will discuss how to teach capitalist critique and alternative economy and he will devote special attention to making…
Thoughts on Gender
Room 213 in Fagin Hall. School of Nursing Julie Fairman (Nursing): "Coming Apart: Gender over Time and Place" Ben Singer (Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies & The Alice Paul Center): "New Directions in Gender and Health: Affirming Trans and Gender Non-conforming Issues and…
Graduate Colloquium featuring Carolyn Trench (Hisotry of Art) and Cassandra Good (History)
436 Cohen Hall Carolyn Trench, History of Art: "Pablo Picasso’s Two Nudes and Leo Steinberg’s 'The Philosophical Brothel':The Meaning of 'Woman Alone'" Cassandra Good, History: "Between Friends: Rules and Rituals of Gift Exchange Between Heterosocial Friends"
Graduate Pedagogy Seminar: "Gender Gone Global" with Ayako Kano
Please join us in Room 436, Cohen Hall for this installment of the Graduate Student Pedagogy Seminar Series. In this session, Prof. Ayako Kano (NELC) will discuss teaching gender in a global context. To attend this session and receive any required materials, please RSVP.
“Sex and Electricity: Edvard Munch at the Window” Hollis Clayson (Art History, Northwestern University)
402 Claudia Cohen Hall “Sex and Electricity: Edvard Munch at the Window” Hollis Clayson Professor of Art History and Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities, Northwestern University (E. Munch, Kiss by the Window, 1892, Oslo, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design)…
Susan Brownmiller Lecture: Reflecting on her 1975 groundbreaking book "Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape,"
Jon M. Huntsman Hall (Wharton School) 3730 Walnut St., Room 245 For event details and author’s bio, visit www.sp2.upenn.edu/ortner
Graduate Colloquium featuring Courtney Rydel (English) and Kamila Alexander (Nursing)
436 Cohen Hall Please join us for the first installment of the graduate student colloquium series for the 2011-2012 year. This session will feature Courtney Rydel of English and Kamila Alexander from The School of Nursing. Lunch will be served. To attend, please sign up below:
Judith Roth Berkowitz Lecture in Women's Studies featuring Lateefah Simon: "Power of the People"
Please join us in Room 200, College Hall for this year's Berkowitz Lecture in Women's Studies featuring Lateefah Simon. "The Power of the People" For nearly two decades, Lateefah Simon has worked alongside and on behalf of low-income young women of color as the Executive Director…
Graduate Pedagogy Seminar: “Facilitating and Managing Classroom Discussions" with Phyllis Rackin
Please join us in Room 436, Cohen Hall for this installment of the Graduate Student Pedagogy Seminar Series. In this session, Prof. Phyllis Rackin (English) will discuss how best to facilitate and manage classroom discussions in courses that engage content in gender, sexuality…
Symposium: New Directions in Feminism and Queer Studies
Please join us for this symposium in the Benjamin Franklin Room of Houston Hall. Following the symposium, there will be a recpetion at the Penn Women's Center from 5-6:30 p.m. The Symposium will examine the fields of feminist and queer studies and their intersections with each…