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  • Talking Trash: Oral Histories of Food In/Security from the Margins of a Dumpster

    Ackerman Grand Ballroom UCLA, Los Angeles

    Part of Dishing: A Lecture Series on Food, Feminism, and the Way We Eat. Video now available on YouTube! A talk by Rachel Vaughn, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the UCLA Center for the Study of Women and the UCLA Department of Gender Studies Join us after the talk for the Fighting Hunger Fair -- your […]

  • Thinking Gender 2017: “Imagining Reparations”

    UCLA Faculty Center Los Angeles, CA

    Thinking Gender, Imagining Reparations 27th Annual Thinking Gender Graduate Student Research Conference February 9-10, 2017 UCLA Faculty Center FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! REGISTRATION INFORMATION Featuring: “For the Texas Bama Femme: A Black Fem(me)inist Reading of Beyonce’s ‘Sorry’" 12:00 PM, February 9 California Room Plenary address by  Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley Professor of African and […]

  • Sharra Vostral, “Testing Tampons: Toxic Shock Syndrome, Feminist Advocates, and Absorbency Standards”

    Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon UCLA, Los Angeles

    Part of CSW's Feminism + the Senses Lecture Series RSVP ONLINE: HTTP://WWW.CSW.UCLA.EDU/VOSTRAL During the 1980s in the aftermath of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), the Centers for Disease Control recommended that women use the least absorbent tampons possible, yet manufacturers did not label boxes with reliable information.  This talk examines the establishment of the Tampon Task […]

  • CSW Research Affiliate Brown Bag: “Polar Environmental Discourses: Film, Politics, and Oil in the Anthropocene,” Lisa Bloom

    Rolfe 2125

    Polar Environmental Discourses:  Film, Politics, and Oil in the Anthropocene Bring your lunch and join CSW Research Affiliates for a brown bag research presentation! RSVP ONLINE Taken from a book project titled Polar Aesthetics in the Anthropocene: Imagining Climate, Lisa Bloom brings together issues in critical climate change scholarship to examine aspects of feminist and […]

  • Chemical Entanglements: Gender and Exposure

    UCLA 330 De Neve Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    May 4-5, 2017 UCLA FREE and OPEN to the public! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! This symposium will convene a group of scholars, scientists and community based researchers, artists, documentarians, and policy makers to assess the gendered impacts of (primarily endocrine-disrupting) chemicals on human populations. By marshaling a variety of perspectives—laboratory, ethnographic, epidemiological, and narrative, this transdisciplinary […]

  • CSW Awards Luncheon & Keynote Address

    Sequoia Room, Faculty Center UCLA, Los Angeles

    This event is now past. Photo highlights of the 2017 Awards Luncheon are available HERE.   Join the UCLA Center for the Study of Women for a special end of the year event to honor our student award recipients and the Center’s accomplishments over the past year! FEATURING A KEYNOTE ADDRESS Rise Up! Feminism in […]

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