Gender and Water: Research Masterclass with Andrea Ballestero

Part of Gender and Water At this Research Masterclass, students from the Gender and Water Research team will discuss research findings and forthcoming papers with visiting facilitator Andrea Ballestero, who will provide commentary and feedback.  Observers are welcome. Andrea Ballestero is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Rice University. Ballestero's work looks at the unexpected ethical […]

True Bruin Welcome Week – CSW Open House

Center for the Study of Women 1500 Public Affairs

Welcome back, UCLA Bruins! Want to learn opportunities for students interested in gender and sexuality studies? Drop by the CSW open house, meet the staff, and find out about our funding and research opportunities for students! Diddy Reise cookies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis!   Date: September 25, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM […]

CSW and Gender Studies Fall Reception

Rolfe Courtyard

Join CSW and the UCLA Department of Gender Studies as we celebrate the start of a new academic year! Join us for an opportunity to meet and network with faculty, students, and staff, and to learn about CSW’s and Gender Studies’ upcoming projects, research, and events. Refreshments will be served. RSVP online by October 1, […]

CSW Research Affiliate Brown Bag: Down with Bridewealth! The Organization of Mozambican Women Debates Women’s Issues

Rolfe 2125

Down with Bridewealth! The Organization of Mozambican Women Debates Women's Issues A talk by Kathleen Sheldon, PhD In the early 1980s, Mozambique was in its first decade of independence under a socialist government that supported women's issues. This talk will report on a single provincial-level meeting of the women's organization in 1983 that included extended […]

Black Feminism, Care, and Reproductive Justice in Urgent Times: A Conversation with Kimberly Durdin

306 Royce Hall

Followed by a discussion with Ariel Hart This event focuses on the innovative historical and ongoing care practices and visions for justice that Black women have developed to confront institutionalized reproductive racial violence. Kimberly Durdin will be joined in discussion by UCLA doctoral student Ariel Hart. Q&A to follow. Kimberly Durdin is a leading figure in […]

Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice

Carnesale Commons, UCLA 350 De Neve Drive, Los Angeles, CA

This event has passed. View Photo Highlights from Thinking Gender 2020. This year marks Thinking Gender's 30th anniversary! FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020 CARNESALE COMMONS, UCLA PRE-REGISTRATION IS CLOSED In-person registration will be available on the day of. First come, first serve. Please visit the registration table in the Palisades Lobby on the 3rd floor. DETAILED […]

2020 Awards Celebration

Online

This event has passed. Watch Alicia Garza's keynote address and Q&A on CSW’s YouTube channel! CELEBRATE 35 YEARS OF THE UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN Join the UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) for a special virtual event on Friday, October 16th to honor the Center’s accomplishments, student award recipients, and this […]

CSW Research Affiliate Brown Bag: Women in Postwar Franco-Japanese Films

Women in Postwar Franco-Japanese Films A Talk by Hannah Holtzman, PhD Date: Friday, October 30thTime: 12-1 pm Location: Online/Zoom RSVP As part of a larger project on Franco-Japanese exchange in cinema, Hannah Holtzman will discuss the roles of women in the first two Franco-Japanese cinematic co-productions, Typhoon over Nagasaki (1957) and Hiroshima mon amour (1959). […]

Gender, Race, and Age Behind Bars: Impacts of Long-term Sentencing

Virtual

This event has passed. Watch the discussion on CSW's YouTube channel!   The parole suitability rate for the elderly incarcerated is 10 percent BELOW the average suitability rate, even though research indicates seniors are the safest population to release. -- Jane Dorotik Co-hosted by the Criminal Justice Program at the UCLA School of Law and […]

CSW Research Affiliates Brown Bag: Counternarratives and “Copy Cats”: Alma Whitaker

Counternarratives and “Copy Cats”: Alma Whitaker, Newspaper Women and Place Making in Early Twentieth-Century Los Angeles A Talk by Julie Cohen, PhD Date: Thursday, February 11, 2021 Time: 12-1 pm Location: Zoom RSVP Online As part of a larger project on women journalists in US Western cities in the early twentieth century, Julie Cohen will […]

CSW Research Affiliates Brown Bag, “Resist, Reframe, Insist: Alice Notley’s Poetics of Inclusion” by Elline Lipkin

A Talk by Elline Lipkin, PhD Register Online This talk considers the experimental poetics of contemporary American poet Alice Notley, one of the few women considered part of the New York school. Notley’s use of an “expanded ‘I’” within her work admits other voices into her poems, rather than just a singular speaker, particularly within […]

Thinking Gender 2021: “Care, Mutual Aid, and Reproductive Labor in a Time of Crisis”

This event has passed. Watch the Keynote Panel on our YouTube Channel. Thinking Gender 2021 31st Annual Graduate Student Research Conference "Care, Mutual Aid, and Reproductive Labor in a Time of Crisis" April 28-30, 2021 Free, Public Keynote Panel on Friday, April 30, 2021 (Register for Zoom link) Thinking Gender 2021 will focus on feminist, […]