In conjunction with the 2009 meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Women Studies Association at Rutgers. Featuring former and current Laurie Chairs including Sara Ahmed, Charlotte Bunch, Florence Butegwa, Paula Giddings, Elizabeth Grosz, Alison Jaggar, Diana Tientjens Meyers and Jacqueline Pitanguy, and feminist scholars at Rutgers such as Nikol Alexander Floyd, Cheryl Clarke, Cheryl Wall, Jasbir Puar, … Read More
The Art History Program in the Department of Art in American University’s College of Arts and Sciences announces the first annual Feminist Art History Conference at American University: “Continuing the Legacy: Honoring the Work of Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard.” The conference will take place on Friday and Saturday, November 5 and 6, 2010, … Read More
TEDGlobal 2014 is setting up shop in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a true megalopolis of 6 million people that's growing at a fast pace. Based at the Copacabana Palace Hotel, we'll present a speaker program with a significant focus on the many facets of the Global South's rise in influence and power -- while including relevant … Read More
Marking Time: Prison Arts and Activism Conference October 8-10, 2014 Rutgers - New Brunswick The Institute for Research on Women will hold a conference and multi-site exhibition in New Brunswick, NJ entitled Marking Time: Prison Arts and Activism. The three day conference will bring together scholars, writers, artists, and activists to explore the cultural aspects … Read More
April 17 - 18, 2015 Rutgers Media Studies Conference - Extending Play: The Sequel -Session IV Panel Highlight- Gender Play/Playing with Gender Heidi Boisvert, Myfanwy Ashmore, Gillian Smith Chairs: Meredith Drum and Kat Griefen Saturday, April 18, 2015 - 1pm Livingston Campus Center - 84 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854 This panel of artists … Read More
The Second Annual Spring Diversity Forum "Diversity as a Catalyst for Innovation" PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. For more information, go to The Second Annual Spring Diversity Forum "Diversity as a Cataylst for Innovation" Date: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015 Location: Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center 178 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
PERFORMING IDENTITY AS INTERSECTIONAL This year's theme is the representation of identity as intersectional. Participants explore what it means to perform the body, to facilitate discussions of identity as multifaceted. Gender, race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality are acknowledged to complicate the very categories they construct. Representing intersectional identities frame understanding across difference, and promote political … Read More
The Women's and Gender Studies Program and The Community Leadership Center at Rutgers University-Camden seek presenters for a one-day conference on Friday, March 25, 2016 on the campus of Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey. Keynote: Dr. Christine Ortiz, Morris Cohen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Dean for Graduate Education, Massachusetts Institute of … Read More
Conference at 9:30am - 3:30pm | followed by an art display and reception at 5pm and a performance of The Vagina Monologues at 7:30pm. CONFERENCE SCHEDULE 9:30am, Multipurpose Room -- Check-in, Networking, Art Exhibit, and Student Research Posters 9:45am, Multipurpose Room -- Welcome To The Conference Dr. Kriste Lindenmeyer, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, … Read More
Thursday, November 9, 9:15am-6:45pm | Friday, November 10, 9:30am-8pm Poésies-Politiques / Poetries-Politics is an international conference drawing scholars and poets from around the globe to discuss and read texts illuminating the fluid and ever-changing relations between poetry and politics. Launched by the Department of French in the School of Arts and Sciences, and opening each … Read More