Join us Sept. 21 for the Summer Undergraduate Research Grant edition of the Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity

Join us Thursday, September 21, for a special edition of the Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Education (CURCA), featuring the twenty-one undergraduate students who received Summer Undergraduate Research Grants. You will learn about the research these students conducted over the summer, from projects ranging from a study of Marie-Antoinette and the art of drag to a … Continue reading Join us Sept. 21 for the Summer Undergraduate Research Grant edition of the Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity

Sanaa Talwasa to Offer Remarks at the Presentation of the Baron, Weiner, and Packard Awards on May 8

The Department of Political Science will host Sanaa Talwasa, a global JD degree candidate at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University, with a background as an advocate for women’s rights in Afghanistan and a former Fulbright Scholar, as the guest speaker at the presentation of the Baron, Weiner, and Packard awards on … Continue reading Sanaa Talwasa to Offer Remarks at the Presentation of the Baron, Weiner, and Packard Awards on May 8

Join the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice on March 15 for Writing Workshop with Vanessa Martir

The Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice (ISGRJ) will host a writing workshop with Vanessa Mártir on Wednesday, March 15, from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., on the Rutgers-Camden campus.  This generative writing workshop, inspired by the forthcoming anthology So We Can Know: Writers of Color on Pregnancy, Loss, Abortion, and Birth, and presented by … Continue reading Join the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice on March 15 for Writing Workshop with Vanessa Martir

Post-Election Gender Discussion on Nov 16

Join Gender Studies for an open discussion where we will address a range of topics, including gender issues in voting, women’s candidacies, gender and strategy, gendered implications of outcomes, and more! This discussion will be led by Dr. Margaret Betz, Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy, and Dr. Kelly Dittmar, Associate Professor of Political Science. Event … Continue reading Post-Election Gender Discussion on Nov 16

Join us Sept. 22 for the Summer Undergraduate Research Grant Edition of CURCA

Join us Thursday, September 22, for a special edition of the Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Education (CURCA), featuring the twenty undergraduate students who received Summer Undergraduate Research Grants. You will learn about the research these students conducted over the summer, from projects ranging from a study of nostalgia to the mathematical modeling of cancer. … Continue reading Join us Sept. 22 for the Summer Undergraduate Research Grant Edition of CURCA

Viewing and Discussion of “Testimony: 52nd Street and the Invisible Violence of UPenn” on April 27

Amelia Carter, a Black lesbian cultural activist and community organizer from Philadelphia, has directed a short film, “Testimony: 52nd Street and the Invisible Violence of UPenn,” which will be shown on Wednesday, April 27, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., at the Digital Commons/Johnson Park. Refreshments will follow the discussion of the short stop motion … Continue reading Viewing and Discussion of “Testimony: 52nd Street and the Invisible Violence of UPenn” on April 27

Join Gender Studies on Oct. 27 for “Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era”

The Gender Studies Program will host Dr. Lorna N. Bracewell, Assistant Professor at Flagler College and the author of “Why We Lost the Sex Wars: Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era,” on Wednesday, October 27 for a discussion on that same topic. The event will take place at 11:20 a.m. Both virtual and in-person options … Continue reading Join Gender Studies on Oct. 27 for “Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era”

The Virtual Exhibit “Krista Franklin: Visual Poetry” is Now Open

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts‘ new virtual exhibition, “Krista Franklin: Visual Poetry” is on view now. The exhibit will be available to view until December 11, 2021.  Featuring the visual work of writer and visual artist, Krista Franklin, this exhibition is inspired by Angela Davis – Seize the Time on view at the Zimmerli Art Museum … Continue reading The Virtual Exhibit “Krista Franklin: Visual Poetry” is Now Open

Africana Studies Presents “Stories from Home Care” with Dr. Cati Coe

The Africana Studies Program will host Dr. Cati Coe, Professor of Anthropology, for a conversation about her film “Stories from Home Care,” a 13-minute documentary exploring the life of a Ghanian home care worker, Madam Gifty Thompson. The film illuminates issues related to senior health care, West African immigrant labor, gendered experience, and the meaning … Continue reading Africana Studies Presents “Stories from Home Care” with Dr. Cati Coe