Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto and Community Arts Practice, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University invites you to the Contemporary Urgencies of Audre Lorde’s Legacy, March 7-21, 2013
Toronto Premiere of: Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992 by Dagmar Schultz.
Followed by panel discussion with Dagmar Schultz, Marion Kraft, Gloria Wekker, M. Jacqui Alexander, Carol Allain, Susan Blight, Farrah Khan
Location: William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Date: March 15, 2013
This event is part of the Women and Gender Studies Institute’s 40th anniversary series.
Medicines for Survival: Indigenous Knowledge and the Sacred with M. Jacqui Alexander
Location: HNES 140, FES, York University
Time: 6 p.m.
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013
Litanies for our Survival: Visual and Performative Conversations with Audre Lorde and inaugural exhibition in new Community Arts Practice Space
Location: HNES 283 and throughout the building, FES, York University
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013
What’s (Homo)Sexuality got to do with it? Lecture by Gloria Wekker, with responses from Anna Agathangelou and Jin Haritaworn, chaired by Ena Dua
Location: HNES 140, FES, York University
Time: 1 p.m.
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013
backforward collective presents “After the 9-5 in Audre’s Livingroom” (An intimate, collaborative poetry marathon recite &r espond multidisciplinary hangout!)
Location: Whippersnapper Gallery, 594b Dundas St. West
Time: 6 – 11 p.m.
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013
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University of Toronto Co- Sponsors: Women and Gender Studies Institute; New College Principals’ Initiative Fund; Equity Studies; Caribbean Studies; Humanities, Social Sciences & Social Justice Education; Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Office; Status of Women Office; Centre for the Study of the United States; Cinema Studies Institute; Canadian Studies
YORK UNIVERSITY SPONSORS: Community Arts Practice,Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University; Office of the Dean; ACE and the Seminar Series in Equity and Diversity at FES; Faculty of Health; Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies; Centre for Feminist Research