The conference will feature three alumni of the UF Political Science PhD program. Drs. Lorna Bracewell (Flagler College), Mauro J. Caraccioli (Virginia Tech), and Manu Samnotra (University of South Florida) will be presenting work that cuts across disciplinary boundaries. Attendees will hear presentations geared towards feminism and maternalist politics, racial hierarchy and colonial politics, and …
Virtual Book Talk Tuesday, October 10th, 10:30am-11:30am ZOOM https://bit.ly/putalife Book Talk by Dr. Juana María Rodríguez, Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies at University of California, Berkeley Puta Life: Seeing Latinas, Working Sex (Duke University Press, 2023) In Puta Life, Juana María Rodríguez probes the ways that sexual labor and Latina sexuality become visual phenomena. Drawing …
Three Stories Rachel Carrico (UF College of the Arts) Colleen Rua (UF College of the Arts) October 18, 2023 Ustler Hall Atrium 5:30 PM Artists and culture bearers are among the leaders of our most inventive and regenerative responses to environmental crisis and injustice. They have even been called “second responders,” because their art can …
Lunch, Learn and Socialize Friday, November 3rd, 11:45
Views from the EU, US, and UK A Panel Discussion and Reception Monday, November 13th 4:30pm-5:30pm Ustler Hall Atrium The Jean Monnet Center of Excellence (JMCE) public forum brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss topics of high salience in the EU and the US. This program focuses on "Understanding Gender Inequality: Views from the …
Gender Equality Careers Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, noon Ustler Hall Atrium Speakers: Holly Dustin Cultural Transformation Projects Lead, House of Commons, UK Parliament Janet Veitch Independent Equalities Consultant Do you want to learn about gender equality policy careers? Join us for lunch and an interactive conversation with two prominent gender equality professionals in Europe and …
Presented by UF's International Ethnography Lab Visual Workshop: Scholars have long used photography, maps, & drawings to move beyond text as they collect & present data. Visual sociology & anthropology have centered sensorial techniques to expand interpretations and representations. In this workshop, participants will consider how to use these and other techniques to capture spaces …
Presented by UF's International Ethnography Lab A documentary project directed by Francisco Campus-Lopez about Laguna SanIgnacio, the last pristine gray whale breeding ground and nursery on the PacificCoast of Baja California. The laguna was the focus of an unprecedented successful international campaign to stop a proposed Mitsubishi- Mexican Government salt works there a generation ago …
Dr. Ronald Foreman Lecture Series presents Dr. Dana-Ain Davis Professor of Urban Studies at Queens College, Graduate faculty in Anthropology and Psychology at the City University of New York (CUNY), Director of the Center for the Study of Women in Society. Dr. Davis is the author, co-author, or co-editor of five books including: Battered Black …
Alumni Career Panel (Virtual) Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024 Period 4 (10:40-11:30 a.m.) https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94211102880 Hear from recent department graduates (BA and MA) to learn how they obtained their jobs and how their education relates to their current work. Click on this link for more information. This panel is part of the Department’s Mellon Foundation Higher …
