Category: Event

30th annual Day With(out) Art Event features 3 GWS professors

Encore Screening and Talkback: STILL BEGINNING: The 30th Annual Day With(Out) Art On Tuesday, December 10 at 5:30pm, in recognition of the 30th annual Day With(out) Art, the Chazen Museum of Art will host an encore screening of STILL BEGINNING, organized by Visual AIDS. The program of seven newly commissioned videos by Shanti Avirgan, Nguyen …

6th Annual Feminist Faculty Book Party

The 6th Annual Feminist Faculty Book Party will take place on Fri, Oct 4 from 6-8pm at A Room of One’s Own Bookstore.  This event brings together faculty authors from UW–Madison and other local colleges who have published books in the current academic year. This year, we convene to celebrate the recently released work of: …

Job Talk: Sara Matthiesen, Wed 11/28 @ 4pm, 3401 Sterling Hall

Reproduction Reconceived: Emergency Pregnancy Services and State Neglect in the United States Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 4:00pm, 3401 Sterling Hall Sara Matthiesen, Assistant Professor of both History and Gender and Women’s Studies at George Washington University. PhD in American Studies from Brown. “I research the changing relationship between inequality and reproductive life in the twentieth-century …

“Sugar, Shame, and Love: Reimagining Diabetic Latinidades”

Julie Avril Minich, Assistant Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin September 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm This talk engages with disability theory in order to examine engagements with diabetes in works by contemporary Latinx writers and artists. Diabetic Latinx art responds to an urgent health crisis affecting Latinx communities throughout the …

Register for the Wisconsin Symposium on Feminist Biology

Wisconsin Symposium on Feminist Biology Friday, October 5, 2018, University of Wisconsin Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street, Madison The Center for Research on Gender and Women at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is pleased to announce the 3rd Biennial Wisconsin Symposium on Feminist Biology to deliberately examine creating new research, new topics, new methods, new theories …