Please join us next week for a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of Lisa Siraganian’s new book, Modernism and the Meaning of Corporate Persons. Professor Siraganian will be joined by panelists Andrew Miller (English, JHU), Melissa Ganz (English, Marquette), Roy Kreitner (Law, Tel Aviv), Nate McCabe (CTL, JHU). A poster for the event is attached to this email. The […]

Please join us for a talk by Dr. Jennifer Stager, Assistant Professor in the History of Art at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Stager will be presenting a paper titled ‘Color & Chora: (a reconsideration),’ and a q&a will follow. The talk will be held via Zoom, from 4:15-6:00pm (EDT) on Wednesday, April 21st. To access the […]

The roundtable will feature presentations on the following projects: Lauren Feldman (History): “Debating and Constructing Legal Marriage and the State in New York and the United States, 1776-1860.” Jo Giardini (English): “‘to wound the autumnal city’: Genre and Eroticism in Samuel Delany’s Dhalgren”  Alexandra Lossada (English): “‘Let her go’: Becoming the Interpreter Figure in Helena […]

Please join us next week for a talk by Dr. Elizabeth O’Brien, Assistant Professor in the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. O’Brien will be presenting a paper titled ‘Spiritual Surgery: Violence, Gender, and the Origins of Modern Claims about Unborn Life,’ and a q&a will follow. The talk will be held via Zoom, from […]

Please join us this week for a talk by Dr. Amarilys Estrella, the ACLS Emerging Voices Postdoctoral Fellow in Johns Hopkins University’s Department of History and the Program for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality. Dr. Estrella will be presenting a paper titled ‘Interrogating Intimacies: Black Feminist Desahogos in Anti-Racist Activism’, and a q&a will […]

On Wednesday, March 10, from 4:15-6:00pm (EST), WGS will be co-sponsoring a talk by Antonia Lant (Cinema Studies, NYU), “The Modernist Womb.” This talk has been organized by Professor Anne Eakin Moss, in collaboration with the department of Comparative Thought and Literature and the Centre for Advanced Media Studies. A poster containing full details is […]

Please join us for a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of Katie Hindmarch-Watson’s new book, Serving a Wired World: London’s Telecommunications Workers and the Making of an Information Capital. Professor Hindmarch-Watson will be joined by panelists Mary Fissell (JHU), Mar Hicks (Illinois Institute of Technology), Magdalene Klassen (JHU), and Seth Koven (Rutgers). A poster for the event […]