Conference program
THURSDAY
April 15, 2010 – pre-conference event
| 5:00 - 7:00 |
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Yale Research Initiative in the History of Sexuality Lecture
Coming Out, Coming In, and "Be-Coming": Lesbians and the Women's Liberation Movement in New Haven, 1970-1977. Amy Kesselman (Hall of Graduate Studies, HGS 211)
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FRIDAY
April 16, 2010 |
| 9:00 – 12:00 |
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Registration, Coffee, WLH 309 |
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9:00 – 12:00 |
Registration, Coffee
William L Harkness Hall, WHL 309 (100 Wall Street). Enter on Wall Street, or on College next to Sprague Hall. Take elevator to the 3rd floor. |
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10:30 – 11:30 |
Gender and Sexuality In the Archives: Coeducation, Academics, and Student Life. Sterling Memorial Library, Manuscripts and Archives |
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11:30 - 1:00 |
Walking Tour of Women’s History at Yale
Meet at the Women’s Table, in front of Sterling |
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| 9:00 - 7:30 |
From Armer to Withington: Selections from Peter Palmquist's Collection of Women Photographers. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscripts Library. |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 |
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Registration Continues
Whitney Humanities Center (53 Wall Street)
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| 2:00 - 2:15 |
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Welcome
Mary Miller, Dean, Yale College
Opening Remarks
Sally Promey, Chair of WGSS
George Chauncey, Chair of LGBTS
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 2:15 - 3:45 |
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Intellectual Autobiographies
Regina Kunzel, Elizabeth Povinelli, Deborah Rhode, Panel Chair: Inderpal Grewal
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 3:45-4:00 |
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Afternoon Coffee and Snack |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
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Breakout groups:
Informal discussions led by conference attendees
Otherwise Knowing: Art and Queer Space
Martha Burgess
Putting Theory into Practice?
Melanie Boyd, Chani Waterhouse
Reading Outside the Lines
Rhea Hirshman
Feminist and Queer Activism at Yale Today
Emily Hoffman, Alexandra Stein
Sesssions held in William L. Harkness Hall (WLH)
100 Wall Street
Exact Rooms to be announced
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| 5:30 - 7:30 |
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Reception:
Celebration of the Founding of Women’s Studies at Yale. Nancy Cott, Carol Mostow, Abbe Smith,
Introduced by Margaret Homans
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall St.
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| 7:30 - 9:30 |
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The Student Body, film & talkback
The history of gender and sexuality at Yale, as investigated and imagined by a group of current undergrads. Led by Emily Hoffman.
Silliflix Theater, Silliman College, 505 College Street
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SATURDAY
April 17, 2010
| 8:00 - 9:00 |
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Morning Registration & Continental Breakfast
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium, Room 108
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| 9:00 - 10:30 |
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The Impact of Feminism and Queer Studies on the Academy
Nancy Cott, Lee Edelman, Serene Jones, Richard Meyer,
Panel Chair: George Chauncey
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 10:45 - 11:45 |
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Updates and Visions: LGBTS & WGSS at Yale Now
Colin Adamo, Emily Bakemeier, Melanie Boyd, Jill Campbell, Catlin Casey, George Chauncey, Inderpal Grewal, and Sally Promey
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 12:00 - 1:15 |
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Lunch
Whitney Humanities Center, Room 108
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| 1:15 - 2:45 |
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Intellectual Autobiographies
Mahzarin Banaji, Judith Butler (via video link), Robert Reid-Pharr; Panel Chair: Hazel Carby
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 3:00 - 4:30 |
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Breakout groups:
Informal discussions led by conference attendees
Feminist Challenges to Medicine
Maureen Connelly
Tamed Radicalism? From Student Activist to Exhausted Mom
Annie Hanaway
Legal Issues in Reproductive Rights
Galen Sherwin
Responding to Gender-based Violence
Audrey Tucker
Feminist and Queer Activism at Yale Today
Rhiana Gunn-Wright, Kris Baxivanos
Sesssions held in William L. Harkness Hall (WLH)
100 Wall Street
Exact Rooms to be announced
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| 4:30-4:45 |
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Afternoon Coffee and Snack
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| 4:45 - 6:15 |
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The Shifting Relations of Scholarship on Women, Race, and Sexuality
Rabab Abdulhadi, Saidiya Hartman, Susan Johnson, Micaela di Leonardo. Panel Chair: Laura Wexler
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 7:30 - 9:30 |
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Celebratory Dinner
Donaldson Commons, Yale School of Management
15 Mansfield Street (off Prosepct near Sachem)
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| 9:30 - 11:30 |
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The Student Body: film + talkback
The history of gender and sexuality at Yale, as investigated and imagined by a group of current undergrads. Led by Emily Hoffman.
Sillifix Theater, Silliman College, 505 College Street
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SUNDAY
April 18, 2010
| 9:00 - 10:30 |
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Remembrance Gathering
Faciliated by Emilie Townes
Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale
80 Wall Street
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| 10:30 |
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Coffee
Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale
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| 10:45 - 12:15 |
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Scholarship, Art, and Activism
Jonathan Weinberg, David Román, Chandra Prasad
Panel Chair: Sheila Levrant de Bretteville
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
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| 12:30 - 2:00 |
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Lunch/Closing Remarks
Whitney Humanities Center, Room 108
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Afternoon Activities:
2:00 – 4:00 |
Gender and Sexuality In the Archives: Coeducation, Academics, and Student Life.
Sterling Memorial Library, Manuscripts and Archives |
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2:00 - 3:30 |
Walking Tour of Women’s History at Yale, Meet at Women's Table (in front of Sterling) |
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3:30 – 5:30 |
The Student Body: film + talkback
The history of gender and sexuality at Yale, as investigated and imagined by a group of current undergrads. Led by Emily Hoffman.
Silliflix Theater, Silliman College, 505 College Street
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