Calendar of Events 2001- 2002

2001-2002 Kirkland Project Calendar of Events

9/5
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"What the Body Knows" panel with Chandra Talpade Mohanty, moderator, and panelists Carole A. Bellini-Sharp, Katheryn H. Doran, Sue Ann Miller, Susan Sanchez Casal, and Thomas A. Wilson. (Picture)
Emerson Gallery, Christian Johnson Hall
4:00 PM

9/5
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Opening Reception
Emerson Gallery, Christian Johnson Hall
5:00 PM

9/9
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Men, Women and the Rest of Us" performed by Kate Bornstein
Minor Theater
8:00 PM (Picture)

9/28
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Guest lecture in College 130, Nayan Shah, associate professor of history, University of California San Diego
KJ Aud
1:00 PM

9/28
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Sexualized Bodies through Law: Contructing Race and Gender in South Asian Migration in North America, 1910-1930," a talk by Nayan Shah, associate professor of history, University of California San Diego
KJ Aud
4:10 PM

10/3
BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES
"The Greek Wedding: Escape from Patriarchy?," Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, professor of comparative literature and director of the Kirkland Project
Schambach 108
12:00 PM

10/11
GENERAL LECTURE
"Living to Tell the Tale," Lorene Cary, author of Black Ice
Chapel
8:00 PM

10/12
GUEST LECTURER, COLLEGE 130
Lorene Cary, author of Black Ice
Kirner Johnson Auditorium
1:00 PM

10/13
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Movement workshop with performance artist and educator Leeny Sack
The Studio
1:00-4:00 PM, reservations required by calling 859-4288

10/19
IN CONJUNCTION WITH ENGLISH 270 AND THE LEVITT CENTER
College 130 guest lecturer: Bernard Lefkowitz, author of Our Guys
Kirner-Johnson Auditorium
1:00 PM

10/24
BROWN BAG SERIES
Self Made Men: Essentialism in the Narratives of Transsexual Men, Henry S. Rubin, visiting assistant professor of sociology
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room)
Noon

10/25
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Branded with Infamy: Bodily Inscriptions of Poverty," Vivyan C. Adair, assistant professor of women's studies (Picture)
Kirner Johnson Red Pit
4:15 PM

10/27
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Bian Dan," a performance by HT Chen and Dancers, sponsored by the Performing Arts at Hamilton
Wellin Hall
8:00 PM for tickets call 315-859-4331

10/29
BROWN BAG SERIES
"Adoration and Fear: Selected Biological Views of the Body," Sue Ann Miller, professor of biology
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge
12:00 PM

11/15
BROWN BAG SERIES
"Body Sites: the Body in the Arts," a talk by Carole A. Bellini-Sharp, professor of theatre, and Deborah F. Pokinski, associate professor of art.
Kirner-Johnson Auditorium
12:00 PM

11/15
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Birth Control and Controlling Birth: Struggles over Reproductive Rights in the 20th Century," a lecture by Elizabeth Siegel Watkins, Ph.D.
Kirner-Johnson Auditorium
8:00 PM

11/16
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
College 130 guest lecturer: Elizabeth Siegel Watkins
Kirner-Johnson Auditorium
1:00 PM

11/27
BROWN BAG SERIES
"Whose Vote Doesn't Count?: An Analysis of Spoiled Ballots in the Florida 2000 Presidential Election," a talk by Philip A. Klinkner, associate professor of government.
KJ Red Pit
12:00 PM

11/28
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"The Heart of the Matter," a film by Amber Hollibaugh
KJ Red Pit
4:15 PM

11/29
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"My Dangerous Desires: Exploring Social Change Activism through the Lens of Sexuality," a talk by Amber Hollibaugh, author, activist, and filmmaker (Picture)
KJ Red Pit
4:15 PM

11/30
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
College 130 guest lecturer
Kirner-Johnson Auditorium
1:00 PM

12/4
HEWLETT GRANT PROGRAMMING
"Beyond Tacos and Egg Rolls: Inclusive Curricular Perspectives and Critical Thinking," a talk by Paula Rothenberg, Director of the NJ Project on Inclusive Scholarship, Curriculum, and Teaching
Dwight Lounge, Bristol Campus Center
8:00 PM

1/16-1/19
WEEK BEFORE SPRING TERM
"Urban Service Experience," open to all members of the College community
Utica, New York

1/25
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Body Images" panel, with Mark Thompson, moderator, and Lynne Luciano, Karen L. Smith, and Jan Fisher, panelists
Events Barn, Beinecke
3:30 PM; co-sponsored by Student Health Services and Counseling and Psychological Services

2/1
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Poetry Reading," by Olga Broumas
Dwight Lounge, Bristol Campus Center
8:00 PM; co-sponsored by the Department of English

2/2
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"The Ear Drum's Two Sides," a workshop with Olga Broumas
Events Barn
11:00 AM-2:00 PM; co-sponsored by the department of English.

2/3
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
Student workshop with Luz Guerra
Browsing Room
1:00-5:00 PM

2/4
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
“What Does It Mean to Be an Educator in the World Today? Challenges, Opportunities, and Obstacles,” Luz Guerra, with opening reception for Guerra and Sharon Bridgforth
Events Barn
7:30 PM
2/6
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
Curriculum workshop with Luz Guerra and Sharon Bridgforth
location TBA
4:00-8:00 PM

2/7
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Film screening: "Boogie Nights" and "Live Nude Girls Unite!"
KJ Aud
8:00 PM

2/16
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"word orchestrations/for two voices," Sharon Bridgforth and Sonja Perryman
Wellin Hall, Schambach Center
8:00 PM

2/17
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Self Defense Workshop, with Master Gilman Whiting, Ph.D. candidate at Purdue University
Kirkland Dance Loft
1:00 - 4:00 PM

2/21
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Film screening: "Harold and Maude" and "The Body Beautiful"
KJ Aud
8:00 PM

2/23
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
"Poetry Now" workshop with Sharon Bridgforth
Root Hall 205
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

2/26
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"The Misconceptions Continue," by Henry Holden
College Chapel
8:00 PM; co-sponsored by the Disability Action Group and other College departments

2/27
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
Radical Night: an evening of poetry and stories by the radical writing group (facilitated by Sharon Bridgforth) and open mic
Cafe Opus, Schambach Center
7:00 PM

2/28
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Film screening: "Double the Trouble, Twice the Fun" and "Freaks"
KJ Aud
8:00 PM

3/7
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
Film screening: "The Life and Times of Sarah Baartman: the Hottentot Venus"
KJ Aud
8:00 PM

3/8
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Beauty on the Brain," a talk by Susan Bordo, Otis A. Singletary Professor in the Humanities, University of Kentucky
College Chapel
4:10 PM; post-lecture reception in the Emerson Gallery, Christian-Johnson Hall; Susan Bordo's visit is co-sponsored by the Levitt Public Affairs Center and Faculty for Women's Concerns

3/9
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Questioning the Body," conference: an interdisciplinary gathering that will feature the work of members of the College community. Opening reception for "Body Marks and Remarks" installation. (Pictures)
Kirner-Johnson building
9:00 AM-5:00 PM

3/10
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"Questioning the Body," conference: Poetry reading
Cafe Opus, Schambach Center
1:00 PM

3/11
BROWN BAG SERIES
"'She Bathes in a Sacred Place': Didactics of Scratching Sticks in Native American Women's Rites of Seclusion," a talk by Mary V. Rojas, visiting assistant professor of religious studies
Schambach 108
noon

4/8
BROWN BAG SERIES
"How Little Girls Become Women," a talk by Dr. Maria Burgio, Dir., Psychological Services Center, New Hartford
Fireplace Room, Beinecke
noon

4/13
THE BODY IN QUESTION SERIES
"The Glory Box," a performance by Tim Miller
Wellin Hall, Schambach Center
8:00 PM; sponsored by the Performing Arts at Hamilton.

4/18
BROWN BAG SERIES
"Title IX and Women's Athletics": Catherine Gunther Kodat moderates a panel discussion with coaches Sue Keller, Dave Thompson and Sue Viscomi
Fireplace Room, Beinecke
noon

4/29
BROWN BAG SERIES
"Native, Aboriginal, Indigenous: Who counts as Native American?": a talk by Jay Hansford C. Vest, visiting associate professor of religious studies and Native American traditions
Fireplace Room, Beinecke
noon

4/29
HEWLETT GRANT SERIES
A talk by Sue Rosser
Chemistry Aud
4:00 pm

4/30
ASSOCIATES PROGRAM
Final presentations by KP Research associates Niknaz Moghbeli and Mitchell Morse

5/2
BROWN BAG SERIES
Redell Armstrong ’02 and Vincent Odamtten, English
“Fictional Re-Visions of the New World Slave: Identity and Agency through the Writings of Octavia Butler”