MCVC Lecture Series
Queer Sites/Sights Research Colloquium
This Lecture Series is co-sponsored by the Department of American Studies, the Department of Women’s Studies, the Curriculum Transformation Project, the LGBT Studies Program, the Office of LGBT Equity, and the LGBTQ and Sexuality Studies Working Group.
Spring 2007
April 19, Panel discussion:
- Kimberly Bonner, Dept. of Sociology
“Acting Straight: How do Lesbians in the Military Pass as Heterosexual? - Justin Maher, Dept. of American Studies
“Janus in Drag: The Demolition of Southeast’s Gay Clubs and the Role of Preservation in the Past and Present” - Jennifer Sterling, Dept. of Kinesiology
“Dupont Circle's Annual 17th Street High Heel Race”
April 20
- "Skin Speaks: What Self-Injury Can Tells Us About Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality" with Dr. Gabriela Sandoval, Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz.
April 30, Panel discussion:
- Laurie J. Kendall, Ph.D., Dept. of American Studies
“Amazons in America: Creating Home, Family, and the Sacred at the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival” - Kristen Williams, Dept. of American Studies
"Stuffed Shirts and Talking Heads: The Body as a Queer(ed) Site of Political Performance" - Members of the American Studies Group Ethnography Seminar
“Research and Consequences: The GLAAD Research Project”
Fall 2006
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October 24
- Book discussion of Samuel R. Delany’s Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (New York University Press, 1999) with the Curriculum Transformation Project.
September 27
September 21