Hunter College Women and Gender Studies presents: Edafe Okporo on "Seeking Asylum in NYC: Supporting LGBTQ+ Refugees." Edafe Okporo is a refugee, author and activist. He is the Executive director of RDJ Refugee Shelter in Harlem. He will be speaking about the particularities of applying for asylum for LGBTQ+ individuals, the detention of these asylum […]
The Jewish Studies Center at Hunter College presents: Talia Lavin, Author of Culture Warlords: My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy in Conversation with Jessie Daniels Co-Sponsored by the departments of Africana & Puerto Rican/Latino Studies, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies and Political Science Talia Lavin is a freelance writer focusing on the […]
BLACK FEMINIST is a lively and illuminating documentary film that explores the double-edged sword of racial and gender oppression that Black Women face in America. Link to the documentary will be provided to those who register for the discussion. Guided discussion: "What Time Is It? A Transnational Black Feminist Moment" with Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey, an activist, scholar, and professor working on issues […]
Women and Gender Studies majors, minors, and all interested students are welcome to drop in, meet faculty and other students, and ask any questions they might have about Women and Gender Studies at Hunter College. Light refreshments will be served. Location West Building, Room 1736
Please join us for a book discussion as we mark the release of Semiotics of Rape: Sexual Subjectivity and Violation in Rural India by Human Rights Faculty Member and Women and Gender Studies Professor Rupal Oza. The author will be in conversation with Vasuki Nesiah, Professor of Practice in Human Rights and International Law at the NYU Gallatin School. In this […]
Women and Gender Studies at Hunter College invites you to join editors Esther Farmer, Rosalind Petchesky, and Sarah Sills for a special discussion on their book, A Land With A People: Palestinians and Jews Confront Zionism. Moderated by: Riham Barghouti Light Ramadan snacks and refreshments will be available for Iftar. Doors open at 5:30 pm. NOTICE: You […]
Making Feminist Sense of The Moment: A Conversations about Colonialism, Immigration and Palestine Hear from an immigration justice advocate and a professor of international law and human rights at Gallatin School, New York University. Moderated by Rupal Oza, Professor Refreshments to follow!
