Past Events
In Search of Our Mother's Urbanism: A Womanist Call for Spatial Reparations
Virtual Lecture
Dr. Destiny Thomas will deliver a virtual lecture, "In Search of Our Mother's Urbanism: A Womanist Call for Spatial Reparations". Dr. Destiny Thomas is a change agent. She is the founder and CEO of Thrivance Group, a multi-regional, socially responsible, for-profit firm that…
Sis Uprising
On our YouTube and Facebook pages
The Sis Uprising: A Critical Kiki with Arien Wilkerson will be an online event in which Wilkerson and their collaborators will present new and previous work to Ricardo A. Bracho’s creative writing workshop, Passion Projects, and to the greater Penn community. The work will…
Control Societies Speaker Series: Jasbir Puar, Rutgers University
Virtual Event
Spatial Debilities: Slow Life and Carceral Capitalism in Palestine There has been much written on the forms of control enacted in the splintering occupation of Palestine, in particular regarding mobility, identity, and spatiality, yet this vast scholarship has presumed the…
Teaching Gender Studies Online
Please RSVP to Alicia Meyer (aliciame@sas.upenn.edu) for the virtual access and any precirculated reading or resources
The transition to online teaching poses particular challenges for those invested in teaching sexuality and gender studies. Please join us for a conversation with Maria Murphy (APC Interim AD), Archana Kaku (Ph.D. Political Science) and Kiana Murphy (Ph.D. English) to discuss…
First Friday Works-in-Progress Series with Jorge Sánchez Cruz
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Join us in welcoming ACLS Emerging Voices Fellow, Jorge Sánchez Cruz, as he presents his work: "Debility, Negative Affect, Mobility: Undocu-Queer Aesthetics, and the Right to Thrive." This talk examines literary and cultural productions as timely responses by undocu-queer…
