Sex in the Library: Scholarship, Exploration, and Intersectionality in the Archives is a four-day series of events co-sponsored and produced in partnership by Gender and Women’s Studies, the Pride Center, the Oviatt Library, and Queer Studies. All events are free and will take place in the Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation room on the Library’s garden level.
Gender and Women’s Studies Department : Monday, April 28, 2014
- Keynote addresses by Andrea Smith, Associate Professor of the Department of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Riverside.
- Keynote addresses by Teresa Langle de Paz, founder and co-director of Women’s Knowledge International (WKI), at the Foundation for a Culture of Peace.
- Capstone course presentations.
Pride Center: Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 5:00p.m – 6:30p.m
- “An Evening with Miss Major: Trans History and the Movement Today”
The Oviatt Library: Wednesday, April 30, 2:00 p.m.
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Joseph R. Hawkins, Ph.D, University of Southern California, Director of ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives.
“Collecting History and Pimping it Out with Art: A Strategy for Archival Development” -
Ellen E. Jarosz, Special Collections and Archives Librarian, California State University, Northridge.
“Can We Put This on the Website?: Working with Sex and Gender Collections in CSUN’s Special Collections and Archives”
Queer Studies: Thursday, May 1, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
- Presentation of all Capstone archival research projects.
Please re-visit this page for updated listings of all Sex in the Library programing, or call (818) 677-2638 during regular business hours. Parking on campus is $6.00, and daily parking permits may be purchased at information booths, permit kiosks, or online at The Permit Store.
Assistive Services
Requests for accommodation services (e.g., sign language interpreters or transcribers) must be made at least five (5) business days in advance. Please e-mail library.event@csun.edu in advance of the event.