The U-M Modernist Studies Workshop cordially invites you to attend:
Sexual Modernities
an interdisciplinary graduate conference
March 14-16, 2019
Angell Hall 3222 / 3154
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featuring keynotes from:
Heather K. Love
University of Pennsylvania
“Underdogs: On the Deviance Studies Roots of Queer Theory”
Thurs. March 14 | 5:00-6:30 p.m. | 3154 Angell Hall
Benjamin Kahan
Louisiana State University
“The Sexuality of Philosophy”
Fri. March 15 | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | 3154 Angell Hall
Marcia Ochoa
University of California, Santa Cruz
“Ungrateful Citizenship: On Translatinas, Participation, and Belonging in the Absence of Recognition”
Sat. March 16 | 1:00-2:30 p.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
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and two faculty roundtables:
Queer Temporalities, Histories, Futures
Ingrid Diran (U-M), Sarah Ensor (U-M), Heather Love (U Penn), Marcia Ochoa (UC Santa Cruz); Chair: Joshua Miller (U-M)
Thurs. March 14 | 2:00-3:20 p.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Foucault’s Impact on Sexuality Studies
David Halperin (U-M), Benjamin Kahan (LSU), Helmut Puff (U-M); Chair: Alex Ramsey (U-M)
Fri. March 15 | 1:00-2:20 p.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
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also featuring six panels with work by graduate students from across the country:
Neoliberal Affects: Regret, Pleasure, and Altruism
Thurs. March 14 | 2:00-3:20 p.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Biopolitical Assemblages and the Body
Fri. March 15 | 9:00-10:20 a.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Queer Modernist Poetics
Fri. March 15 | 10:30-11:50 a.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Trans/national and Diasporic Queer Subjectivities
Fri. March 15 | 2:30-4:00 p.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Queering Literary History
Sat. March 16 | 9:00-10:20 a.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
Sexological and Erotic Identities
Sat. March 16 | 10:30-11:50 a.m. | 3222 Angell Hall
for further details on panelists and paper titles, please consult the attached conference schedule
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This event is made possible by co-sponsorships from: Lesbian-Gay-Queer Research Initiative (LGQRI), Critical Contemporary Studies, and U-M Departments of Anthropology, Comparative Literature, English Language and Literature, History, History of Art, Romance Languages and Literatures, and Women’s Studies
