Latest Past Events

Fathering While Black: Reimagining the Singularity of Media Representations of Black Fatherhood

WGSI Lounge, Wilson Hall University of Toronto, Toronto

A Conversation between Zun Lee and Rinaldo Walcott Zun Lee is an award-winning photographer from Toronto, Canada. He was born and raised in Germany, and has also lived in Atlanta, Philadelphia and Chicago. His work has been featured in The New York Times, TIME Lightbox, BURN Magazine, Hyperallergic, Slate, and other publications. Widely hailed as […]

FOOT 2015: Queer(ing) Performance

The University of Toronto’s Centre for Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies

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. Join us for a weekend of panels, performances and film screenings! All of our events and programming are FREE, accessible and open to the public. […]

WGS Research Seminar – Prof. Rosi Braidotti

JHB 100A, Jackman Humanities Building 170 St. George Street, Toronto

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 has been displaced and Anthropos is now off-centre; that non-human life or Zoe is the ruling principle and that sexuality is a force beyond gender. […]