Featuring Dr. Kishonna Gray Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 at noon Click here to register for this online event (Zoom) With this presentation, Dr. Gray illustrates a framework for studying the intersectional development of technological artifacts and systems and their impact on Black cultural production and social processes. Using gaming as the glue that binds this …
Performing Resilience / For the Birds Megan Moe Beitiks & Kenya (Robinson) April 14, 2022 Ustler Hall Atrium 5:30 PM (EST) In this live performance/conversation, artists and frequent collaborators Meghan Moe Beitiks and Kenya (Robinson) will discuss human/nonhuman ecologies and how experiences of marginalization may produce ecological wisdom. The publication of Beitiks' recent book, …
A Symposium with Professor Zhen Zhang (Director, Asian Film & Media Studies, New York University), in conjunction with the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art exhibit “She/Her/Hers: Women in the Arts of China.” Thursday, April 14 at 6:00-9;00 pm in the Harn Museum : Screening of Jasmine Lee Ching Hui’s film “Money and Honey” (2012), with …
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 6 – 7, 2022, 08:30 A.M. EST The 2022 Conference on Coverture will be held May 6-7, 2022, and is sponsored by UF Levin College of Law, UF Law’s Center for Governmental Responsibility, the Center for European Studies at the University of Florida, and the UF Center for Gender, Sexualities, and …
JADE SASSER (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE) SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 USTLER HALL ATRIUM & VIA ZOOM 5:30 PM (EST) Some climate scientists describe climate problems as problems of unrestrained population growth. Such discourses align closely with historical narratives blaming the fertility and reproduction of the poor, particularly women of color, for a range of social, political, …
Please join us for A Short History of Contraception and Abortion in France and the United States Tuesday, November 1st at 5 pm in the Ustler Hall Atrium Organized by Dr. Flora Iff-Noël (UF Classics Department) and moderated by Dr. Alyssa Zucker (UF Center for Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies) Speakers: Dr. Danaya C. Wright (UF Levin College of Law), …
Rewriting History: A conversation with artist Fabiola Jean-Louis and Porchia Moore Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 6pm Chandler Auditorium at the Harn Museum Marie Antoinette Is Dead by Fabiola Jean-Louis, from the series, Rewriting History recently became a part of the Harn’s collection. Jean-Louis – a Haitian-born, New York-raised artist and visual activist – will …
Latinx DNA, Admixed Genomes & Other Science Fictions Karina Vado, Assistant Professor of Latinx Studies, FAU March 23rd, 2023 at 4pm Ustler Hall Atrium In December 2014, computational biologist Lior Pachter put forth a seemingly anti-racist proposition: that the closest “‘nearest neighbor to the ‘perfect human,’” is a “female who is…Puerto Rican.” Pachter’s science fictional …
“Speculative Latinidades: Latinx DNA, Admixed Genomes & Other Science-Fictions” Karina Vado, Assistant Professor of Latinx Studies, Florida Atlantic University March 23, 2023, Ustler Hall Atrium, 4 PM In December 2014, computational biologist Lior Pachter put forth a seemingly anti-racist proposition: that the closest “‘nearest neighbor to the ‘perfect human,’” is a “female who is… …
