UB Gender Institute

Join us via Zoom, next Wednesday, Sept., 18th @ Noon for our first Feminist Research Alliance Talk of Fall 2024 by UB Comparative Literature Prof. Andrea Pitts.
Talk Title: "Children, Agency, and Imagining Abolition: Chicanx and Black Feminisms Against the Prison Industrial Complex."
Register Here: http://bit.ly/FRA-Pitts

Read Gender Institute's Director Victoria W. Wolcott's
blog post - "Lessons from the Past: Campus Protests". She wrote it after after hearing of
Prof. Annelise Orleck's arrest. Later that same day UB students were confronted with a large police presence.
https://buffalo.edu/genderin/media/blog.html

Join us via Zoom on Thursday, April 25th at 12pm for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by Prof. Robin Mitchell -
Department of History - University at Buffalo SUNY. Talk Titled "SUZANNE SIMON BAPTISTE LOUVERTURE: MICROBIOGRAPHY AND BLACK WOMEN’S LIVES"
Register Here: https://bit.ly/FRA-Mitchell

Today at Noon!
Register Here: bit.ly/FRA-Winter

Join us on Wed. April 17th at 12pm for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by Prof. Kari Winter, UB Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies. Talk Titled "CARE WORK, THE PROBLEM OF THE ARCHIVE, AND THE PREDICAMENT OF THE 21ST-CENTURY FEMINIST WORKER"
Register Here: http://bit.ly/FRA-Winter

Join us on Wed. April 17th at 12pm for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by Prof. Kari Winter, UB Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies. Talk Titled "CARE WORK, THE PROBLEM OF THE ARCHIVE, AND THE PREDICAMENT OF THE 21ST-CENTURY FEMINIST WORKER"
Register Here: http://bit.ly/FRA-Winter

Join us in-person(509 O'Brian) or via Zoom Wed, April 3rd at 12pm (EST) for Prof. Annelise Orleck's signature lecture - "We Are All Fast Food Workers Now: The Global Uprising Against Poverty Wages".
Register Here: https://bit.ly/AnneliseOrleck

Join us on Tue., 2nd April - 4pm (EST) at CFA Screening Room, for screening of the documentary "Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War on Poverty" based on groundbreaking book by Prof. Annelise Orleck, Professor of History at Dartmouth College.
Q&A with Prof. Orleck will follow the screening.
Department of History - University at Buffalo SUNY

Join us on Zoom Fri (03/15), 12pm (EST) for discussion of Prof. Meghana Joshi's, at University at Buffalo Department of Anthropology , new book "Children are everywhere: Conspicuous Reproduction and Childlessness in Reunified Berlin." Commentary by Prof. Anika König , visiting professor at the Insitute for Social and Cultural Anthropology, Freie Universität Berlin.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/JoshiBookTalk

Faculty Research Grant application deadline extended to March 11! More Details Here: https://buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/facultyinformation/facultyresearchgrants.html

Dissertation Fellowship Applications are now open! This is a $20,000 fellowship for advanced doctoral students in all fields who have passed their qualifying exams and exhausted the initial package of funding.
More Here: https://buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/studentinformation/studentdissfellowships.html

Faculty Research Grant applications are due Monday, March 4!
More Details Here: https://www.buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/facultyinformation/facultyresearchgrants.html

Undergraduate Scholarship applications are due February 26!
Please apply through the scholarship portal.
Contact: [email protected] with any questions!
More Here: https://buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/studentinformation/ugscholar.html

Join us on Zoom next Wednesday, Feb. 21st at 12pm(EST) for Feminist Research Alliance talk by Prof. Pablo Mitchell,
Department of History - University at Buffalo SUNY
Talk Titled - “OUR DIMNESS BRIGHTENED IN HER SMILE': S*X, RACE, AND LATINIDAD IN US HIGHER EDUCATION, 1900-1920”
Register Here: https://bit.ly/Pablo-Mitchell

Congratulations to the Fall 2023 Faculty Fellowship Awardees! The Gender Institute awarded $18,950 total to five faculty members in three schools. To read more about awardees and funded projects, visit: https://www.buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/facultyinformation/facultyresearchgrants.html.
Spring 2024 applications for Faculty Fellowships are due March 4, 2024.

"Feminist Cash Mob: Black Rock Books"
Tuesday, November, 14, 2023
5:00 - 7:00pm (EST) @ Black Rock Books, 43 Hamilton Street, Buffalo.
Join us in celebrating and supporting Black Rock Books, founded by UB Faculty Corrie Stone-Johnson from the Graduate School of Education.

Join us on Zoom, Thurs., Oct 26th at 12pm (EDT) for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by Dr. Kate Nelischer, Assistant Professor - Architecture and Planning - University at Buffalo
Talk Titled - “TORONTO’S LEGACY OF FEMINIST PLANNING: GENDER, SAFETY, AND HOUSING””
Register Here: https://bit.ly/Nelischer

Join us today at 4pm!

Join us in-person (509, O’Brian Hall) or via Zoom, Thurs, Oct 19th @ 4 pm for internationally recognized poet, essayist and playwright - Cherríe Moraga's dramatic reading and exploration of her q***r writings – “Loving For the Next Generation”.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/CherríeMoraga

Gender Institute offers grants to UB faculty to support research and/or curriculum development that exemplifies high quality, innovative scholarship related to women, gender and sexuality.
More Here: https://www.buffalo.edu/genderin/opportunities/facultyinformation/facultyresearchgrants.html

Join us in-person (509, O’Brian Hall) or via Zoom, Thurs, Oct 19th @ 4 pm for internationally recognized poet, essayist and playwright - Cherríe Moraga's dramatic reading and exploration of her q***r writings – “Loving For the Next Generation”.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/CherríeMoraga

Join us in-person (CFA, Screening Room) or via Zoom, Thurs, Oct 12th @ 3:30pm for Jeff Iovannone's lecture on his award winning, GIS-based exhibit "Leslie Feinberg’s Buffalo: Historic Sites in Stone Butch Blues".
Register https://bit.ly/Jeff_Iovannone
Presented in collaboration with UB Archives Libraries - University at Buffalo

Join us on Zoom, Thursday, Sept 28th at 12pm (EDT) for our 1st Feminist Research Alliance talk of the semester by Dr. Ghazala Saleem, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science University at Buffalo
Talk Titled - “BRAIN INJURY BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS, AND CONSEQUENCES”
Register Here: bit.ly/FRA-GhazalaSaleem
Public Health and Health Professions - University at Buffalo

Read our latest Blog Post about the Senate dress code - "Revealing Dress Codes" by Gender Institute's Director
Victoria W. Wolcott.
https://www.buffalo.edu/genderin/media/blog.html

UB Gender Institute welcomes new Director - Victoria W. Wolcott, Professor of History at UB!!

Wolcott named director of UB Gender Institute The historian is leading the center that advances the leadership, vision and influence of women and the LGBTQ community. 

Join the Department of Africana & American Studies on May 23rd at 6pm at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 341 Delaware Ave, for Speaker Series, featuring - Christina Sharpe ,Prof. of English Literature and Black Studies at York University.
RSVP Here: https://ubcas.formstack.com/forms/aas_christina_sharpe_talk

Join us via Zoom - Tomorrow- Fri, May 5th at 12pm (EDT) - for our FRA talk by Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy postdoc. Celene Reynolds. Talk Titled - “REPURPOSING TITLE IX: HOW S*XUAL HARASSMENT BECAME S*X DISCRIMINATION IN AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION."
Register Here: bit.ly/426uMem

Join us today at 3:30PM. 👇👇
Register Here: http://bit.ly/3LhteHw

Join us on Wed, May 3rd at 3:30pm(EDT) via Zoom or In-person (509 O’Brian) for the Book Launch of -
University at Buffalo School of Law Prof. Irus Braverman’s new book - “Settling Nature: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel.”
This launch will also feature Prof. Leila Harris, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability & Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia., as a commentator.
Register Here: http://bit.ly/3LhteHw
Co-sponsored by: Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy

Join us on Wed, May 3rd at 3:30pm(EDT) via Zoom or In-person (509 O’Brian) for the Book Launch of -
University at Buffalo School of Law Prof. Irus Braverman’s new book - “Settling Nature: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel.”
This launch will also feature Prof. Leila Harris, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability & Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia., as a commentator.
Register Here: http://bit.ly/3LhteHw
Co-sponsored by: Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy

Today at Noon!!

Join us on Wed, April 26th at 12pm (EDT) via Zoom for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by UB Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, Assist. Prof. Loren Pilcher. Talk titled – “SMALL-GAUGE STATE: GENDER, JIM CROW, AND GOVERNMENT FILMS.”
Register Here: bit.ly/3AoBfoR

Join us on Wed, April 26th at 12pm (EDT) via Zoom for our Feminist Research Alliance talk by UB Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, Assist. Prof. Loren Pilcher. Talk titled – “SMALL-GAUGE STATE: GENDER, JIM CROW, AND GOVERNMENT FILMS.”
Register Here: bit.ly/3AoBfoR