Dr. David Chu Distinguished Visitor Series Co-Presented by the Centre for the Study of Korea Haejoang Cho, Professor Emeritus, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Yonsei University This public lecture and dialogue […]

Unfortunately Prof. Makalani is ill and will not be able to make this presentation.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.   Prof. Minkah Makalani University of Texas at […]

Manal Hamzeh from the University of New Mexico, Las Cruces will present "Egyptian Women's Testimonios:  Resisting Violence/Seeking Justice" While Egyptian women were/are major shapers of the Jan 25th Revolution, this […]

Join us for a panel discussion with leading researchers and activists focusing on contemporary issues concerning women in the Middle East. Meet the speakers: Sharifa Sharif is an Afghan–Canadian feminist […]

Christina Sharpe is associate professor in the Department of English and Programs in Africana, American, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality studies at Tufts University. Her book, Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery […]

The Women & Gender Studies Institute at the University of Toronto and Glad Day Bookshop present: “Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low” by Dr. C. […]

Four Theses on Posthuman Feminism This paper outlines the main tenets of feminism after the posthuman turn. The four theses are: that feminism is not (only) a humanism; that anthropocentrism […]

The Festival of Original Theatre (FOOT) conference will run February 5-7th 2015 at the University of Toronto. This year's theme focuses on Queer Performance on stage and in everyday life. […]