Northwestern Call for Papers, "Queer Latinidades: Toward a Politics of Possibility"

THE LATINA and LATINO STUDIES PROGRAM at Northwestern University is issuing a Call for papers for their upcoming conference "Queer Latinidades: Toward a Politics of Possibility" on May 22, 2015. Proposals are due on February 28, 2015. Click here for more information.

Feminist Theory and Music Confernece "Feminism and Black Critical Praxis in an Age of Scarcity"

THE FEMINIST THEORY and MUSIC conference is accepting papers for their upcoming conference "Feminism and Black Critical Praxis in an Age of Scarcity" to take place from August 5-9th, 2015 to be hosted at UW-Madison. The committee welcomes submissions about urban identities, the African diaspora, feminism, gender among others. Click here for more information.

Legal History Seminar, "Dependency and Its Discontents: The Fractious Politics of Federal Welfare Grants, 1948-1953"

THE LAW SCHOOL is presenting the Legal History Seminar titled "Dependency and Its Discontents: The Fractious Politics of Federal Welfare Grants, 1948-1953" on Friday, January 30th from 10:10-12:10 pm in Mondale Hall room 473. Click here for more information.

Center for Art visiting artist Lecture Trevor Paglen

INFLUX REGIS CENTER FOR ART (EAST) is hosting a visiting artist lecture by Trevor Paglen. Trevor's work blurs lines between science, contemporary art, journalism, and other disciplines to interpret the world. Click here for more information.

Department of Geography, Environment, and Society Talk, John Archer

THE DEPARTMENT of GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, and SOCIETY is hosting a talk titled "Politics of the American Dream" by John Archer in Blegen Hall 445 beginning at 3:30 on Friday, January 30th. Click here for more information.

The Center for Jewish Studies Lecture Series: Can One Laugh at Everything? Satire and Free Speech After Charlie

THE CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST AND JEWISH STUDIES is hosting a series of lectures with the theme "Can One Laugh at Everything? Satire and Free Speech After Charlie on January 29th, 2015 at 4 pm in Anderson Hall 230. Click here for more information.

ICGC LectureA (Re)Cartography of Desire: Imagining Decolonial Queerness and the Myth of "Mexican" Homosexuality" by Jesus Estrada-Perez

AMERICAN STUDIES PH.D. CANDIDATE JESUS ESTRADA-PEREZ is giving a lecture with the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change titled "A (Re)Cartography of Desire: Imagining Decolonial Queerness and the Myth of "Mexican" Homosexuality" Friday, January 30th at 12:00pm in 537 Heller Hall. Click here for more information.