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Reading by Richard Blanco, Wednesday, March 15, 7pm, reception and book signing to follow, Wilson 126
Jan. 11, 2017—Reading by Richard Blanco, Wednesday, March 15, 7pm, reception and book signing to follow, Wilson 126 Richard Blanco is the fifth inaugural poet in U.S. history—the youngest, first Latino, immigrant, and gay person to serve in such a role. Born in Madrid to Cuban exiled parents and raised in Miami, the negotiation of cultural identity...
E. Patrick Johnson, Northwestern University, performs the one-man show “Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales,” Tuesday, January 24, 7pm, Wyatt Center Rotunda
Nov. 28, 2016—Read more about this performance.
Kimberlé Crenshaw, MLK Day Keynote, Monday, January 16, 2017, Langford Auditorium
Nov. 28, 2016—Kimberlé Crenshaw serves as this year’s MLK Day keynote. Check out the full schedule of events: loads of awesome MLK events, including Kimberlé Crenshaw at 7pm, Langford Auditorium. View the full MLK Day schedule.
Gender & Sexualities Seminar featuring Kimberly Welch (History), Friday, January 13, 2017, 12:30-2pm, Warren Center
Nov. 28, 2016—Details forthcoming.
Gender & Sexualities Seminar featuring a workshop on social justice and education with guest Dr. Patrick Grzanka (UT-Knoxville, Psychology, Social Action Research Team), Friday, November 4, 12:30-2pm, Buttrick 123
Oct. 18, 2016—Patrick R. Grzanka is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and core faculty in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality and American Studies programs at the University of Tennessee, where he founded and co-directs the Intersectionality Community of Scholars. His interdisciplinary research investigates emotions and mental health at the intersections of race, gender, and...