Events

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Sep
28

Cherríe L. Moraga: The Calling

Art Practice Along the Road of Changing Consciousness

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

September 28, 2015, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

Drawing from her latest publications, including the new edition of This Bridge Called My Back (SUNY, 2015) and A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness (Duke, 2011), as well as recent memoir...

Sep
28

Between Women Meeting

A discussion-based program for LGBTQIA+ Women

Location

On Campus : Women's Center

Date & Time

September 28, 2015, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Between Women is a discussion-based program that centers the experience of women students who identify themselves on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum.  Sponsored by the Women’s Center and Mosaic Center,...

Sep
25

Rebuilding Manhood Meeting

Closed meeting for in the lounge for Rebuilding Manhood.

Location

On Campus

Date & Time

September 25, 2015, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Description

This 11-week experience for men explores manhood and gender in order to promote a healthy and multifaceted masculinity for oneself and throughout UMBC’s campus community. Rebuilding Manhood will...

Sep
24

Dear White People

Film screening and conversation

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 132

Date & Time

September 24, 2015, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Description

Kimberly Moffitt, Dresher Center Fellow and Associate Professor of American Studies, UMBC  Damon Turner, Adjunct Professor in Africana Studies, UMBC and PhD Candidate in African American History,...

Sep
24

Dear White People – Film Screening and Conversation

Join us as we view and unpack this thought-provoking film!

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 132

Date & Time

September 24, 2015, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Description

The film Dear White People follows the lives of four black students at an Ivy League college. Director and writer Justin Simien says, “My film is about identity. It's about the difference between...

Sep
24

We Are Subjects of History - Social Sciences Forum Event

Indigenous communities' fight for autonomy and human rights

Location

On Campus : AOK Library Gallery

Date & Time

September 24, 2015, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

“We are subjects of History”: Indigenous communities’ fight for autonomy and human rights in Chiapas Mexico and Beyond. Guadalupe Moshan Álvarez (Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights...

Sep
24

We Are Subjects of History: Indigenous Communities'

Fight for Autonomy and Human Rights in Chiapas and Beyond

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

September 24, 2015, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

We Are Subjects of History: Indigenous Communities' Fight for Autonomy and Human Rights in Chiapas, Mexico and Beyond                 Guadalupe Moshan Álvarez, Principal Attorney, Fray...

Sep
24

Spectrum

Program for trans, nonbinary and gender-questioning students

Location

On Campus : The Women's Center

Date & Time

September 24, 2015, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

The Spectrum program is for UMBC community members who identify as trans, genderqueer, gender fluid, outside of the gender binary, and/or those who are questioning their gender identity. Sponsored...