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Fall 2025 Events Program

Wednesday, Sept 17th: WGS TOWNHALL with Katherine Hindmarch-Watson, Caroline Lillian Schopp, and Clara Han
Location: Mergenthaler 426 @ 7 pm

Saturday, Oct 11th: ETHICS OF CARE with Sandra Laugier
Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology.
Location: Mergenthaler 426 @ 3-5:30 pm

Monday, Oct 13th: WITTGENSTEIN AND FEMINISM WORKSHOP
Speakers: Sandra Laugier, Professor of Philosophy at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Veena Das, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, JHU, and Fellow of the British Academy
Discussants: Clara Han, Professor of Anthropology, JHU, Marios Falaris, Anthropology Faculty, Bennington College.
Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology.
Location: Macksey Room (Special Collections) @ 9:00-11:30 am

Wednesday, Oct 15th: The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1972) Film viewing Co-sponsored by CAMS
Location: Gilman 50 @ 7 pm

Thursday, Oct 23rd: ‘GENRE QUEER: THE FAILED PASSING OF OZON’S FASSBINDER ADAPTATIONS’ by Ian Fleishman, Chair of Cinema & Media Studies, University of Pennsylvania Co-sponsored by the German Section of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and CAMS (Center for Advanced Media Studies)
Location: Shriver Hall Boardroom @ 5:15 pm

Thursday, Nov 6th: ‘DARK PLAY’ by artist and theorist Aliza Shvarts, Director of the Low-Residency MFA Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) Co-sponsored by History of Art
Location: Shriver Hall Boardroom @ 5:15 pm