Join us for this three-day series of events!
Sponsored by the CSUN Pride Center, Department of Gender and Women's Studies, Oviatt Library, Department of Queer Studies, and the University Student Union.
Arousal: Queer Studies Student Research Symposium
Tuesday, April 28, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.,
Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room (Oviatt Library)
Climax: Gender and Women's Studies Student Research Symposium
Monday, May 4, 12:20 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room (Oviatt Library)
- 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Panel on Policies & Public/Private Spheres
- 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Keynote Speaker, Dr. Tiffany Willoughby‑Herard from the University of California, Irvine presents People of the Body vs. People of the Mind and the work of Gargi Bhattacharyya
- 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments
- 4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Panel on Institutional Power, Decolonization, & Social Justice
- 5:30 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Panel on Gender Norms & Sexuality
Afterglow: Closing Reception & Scholarship Ceremony
Thursday, May 7, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
OV 251 (Oviatt Library, Music & Media)
- 4pm – 4:15pm: Reception
- 4:15pm – 4:45pm: Welcome / Scholarship Awards
- 4:45pm – 6:00pm: Keynote and Q&A by Andy Sacher, Founding Executive and Creative Director of The Lavender Effect
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.