Book Talk: Care without Pathology How Trans- Health Activists are Changing Medicine

When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Book Talk: 3–4:30 pm Reception: 4:30–5:30 pm Where: Hershey Salon (Hershey Hall 158) Seating is first come first served. Care without Pathology examines the transnational emergence of trans health as an institutionalizing field and public good. It argues that the field of trans health can be characterized as a struggle between […]

The Silver Woman: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal

Bunche 6275 UCLA Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United States

When: Thursday, January 30, 2025 3:00pm – 4:30pm Where: Bunche 6275 Joan Flores-Villalobos is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at USC. She received her Ph.D. in African Diaspora History from New York University in 2018. Her work focuses on histories of gender, race, and diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Faculty Writing Retreat

Date and Time: Friday, February 14, 2025 10 AM – 4 PM PST Location: Hershey Hall Salon (Room 158) 801 Hilgard Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90095 About the Retreat: This quarterly Faculty Writing Retreat is designed to provide you with a peaceful and focused environment to work on your writing projects. Join like-minded colleagues for […]

Thinking Gender 2025: “Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities”

James West Alumni Center 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

35th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference “Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities” When: Friday, March 7, 2025 (in-person) 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM PST Where: James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Register here. This year’s Thinking Gender theme, “Gendered Labors and Transnational Solidarities,” highlights the rich repertoire of organizing strategies as […]