Gaia and Genji: Gender and Sexuality in the East and West

Calendar

October 06 All Day - October 07

CFA Round Room (110)

Gaia and Genji: Gender and Sexuality in the East and West is a cross-disciplinary colloquium organized by Hilary Lehmann, classics, and Otilia Milutin, Asian Studies. There will be three panels covering the topics of gender and cosmology, masculine homosexual pedagogy, and female spaces.

Presenters include Knox and Monmouth faculty and Knox students from a variety of departments. The panels will be followed by a keynote address by Paola Zamperini, associate professor of Chinese Literature from Northwestern University.

Friday, October 6

4:30-6:00 p.m.: Panel 1, The Gendering of Creation, The Creation of Gender

Saturday, October 7

9:00-10:30 a.m.: Panel 2, Making Masculinity

11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Panel 3, The Secret Life of Women

12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch

1:30-2:30 p.m.: Keynote Address by Paola Zamperini

View descriptions of the panel discussions.

Coffee and refreshments will be provided to attendees. The event is sponsored by the Mellon Foundation and the Cultural Events Committee. All are welcome!

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