Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Events

This calendar presented by Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
The Banned Books Jam: Readings from Banned and Challenged Books
Wednesday, October 4
3:30pm - 5pm
Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka

Celebrate Banned Books Week! Readings from banned and challenged books, Oct 4, 3:30-5:30, at the Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka. Sponsored by the English Department. 

Lunch with a Lawyer [United States Attorney Edition]
Thursday, October 5
12pm
Cohen Career Center, Cohen Presentation Room

Join Pre-Law Advising and US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Jess Aber for a brown bag lunch.

    A&S Insights from Within DEI Conversation
    Monday, October 9
    11:30am - 1:30pm
    Sadler Center, Tidewater B

    Arts & Sciences Dean's Office invite you to join us for our second annual Insights from Within DEI conversation on Monday October 9! This year's theme is on innovative, affirmative, and effective mentoring. RSVP requested by Monday October 2. 

    Mad Women in Shakespeare: Lady Macbeth's Rage 
    Wednesday, October 11
    12pm - 1pm
    Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
    Searching for Lesbians in all the wrong places 
    Friday, October 20
    4pm - 6pm
    Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201

    GSWS Homecoming Lecture by Prof. Leisa Meyer (GSWS, HIST, AMST)

    Boswell Lecture Series: "Doll Play Made Me Gay": Barbie's Storied Past
    Monday, October 23
    5pm - 6:30pm
    Ewell Hall, Room 107
    Frank New has been studying Barbie for several years. After this summer's blockbuster, he is back to help us better understand this icon and her place in our lives. This event is sponsored by History, the Boswell Lecture Series, and GSWS. 
    Walking With Gorillas: with Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
    Wednesday, October 25
    3:30pm - 5:45pm
    Alumni House, Leadership Hall

    Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka of Conservation for Public Health (Uganda) discusses the intersection of public health and conservation, with a focus on mountain gorilla conservation. Event is followed by a book signing. Zoom option available.

    Study Abroad Fair
    Saturday, October 28
    11am - 2pm
    Unity Hall

    Learn more about your study abroad options!

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