February 14 - LIB 121 (Co-Sponsored with Comics Studies)
Justin Hall, Comics, California College of the Arts
“Sequential Desire: The History and Artistry of Gay Male Erotic Comics”
February 21- LIB 286
Lindsay Imai Hong, Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employment Network
“Collaborators? Co-conspirators? The Role of Employers in the Domestic Workers Movement”
February 28- LIB 286
Celine Parreñas Shimizu, Cinema Studies, San Francisco State University
"The Proximity of Other Skins: Ethical Intimacy in Global Cinema"
March 7- LIB 121
Eric A. Stanley, Gender and Sexuality Studies, UC Riverside
"The Affective Commons: Gay Shame, Queer Hate, and Other Collective Feelings"
March 12- LIB 286 *Note that this is a Monday
Fatima Zahrae Chrifi Alaoui, Communication Studies, San Francisco State University
“Gendered Uprisings: Communicating Embodied Resistance through the Arab eBody Politic”
March 28- LIB 286
Margaret Rhee, Department of Media Study, University at Buffalo SUNY
“Robot Poetics and the Intersections of Race, Gender, and Sexuality”
April 2- LIB 244 *Note that this is a Monday
Richa Nagar, Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, University of Minnesota
"From Muddying the Waters to Hungry Translations: Beyond Storytelling"
April 11- LIB 286
Dilara Yarbrough, Criminal Justice Studies, San Francisco State University
“The Carceral Production of Transgender Poverty: Theorizing Intersectional Vulnerability”
April 18- LIB 286
Ruth Müller, Munich Center for Technology in Society, TU Munich
“Health, Wealth, and the Epigenome: Accounting for Inequality in Biomolecular Aging Research”
April 25- LIB 286
Melissa K. Nelson, American Indian Studies, San Francisco State University
“Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and Eco-Erotics”
May 2- LIB 286 (Co-Sponsored by Criminal Justice Studies)
After/Life: A Film by Puck Lo