The Gender and Women's Studies Program and
The Institute for the Humanities
at the University of Illinois at Chicago
present
TRANS/NATIONAL SEXUALITIES
Monday, November 18, 2002 from 2:00-5:00 p.m.
In the expanding literature on nationalism and globalization, sexuality is often the forgotten stepchild. This program will suggest some of the ways that sexuality figures in the construction of contemporary nationalisms as well as how sexual issues cross national boundaries.
Janet Afary, History and Women’s Studies, Purdue University
"Redefining Gender and Sexuality in Early 20th Century Iran"
Roundtable:
Tessie P. Liu, History, Northwestern University
Norma C. Moruzzi, Political Science and Gender and Women’s Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
Ann Russo, Women’s Studies, DePaul University
Lourdes Torres, Latin American and Latino Studies and Modern Languages, DePaul University
