Events

Event Archives

Mar 16

Be Gay Do Crimes: Art, Deviance, and Activism

Monday, March 16, 2026 5:00 PM at Room 338 Case Hall

This talk examines queer art and activism as forms of political resistance shaped by criminalization and exclusion. Tracing a lineage from ACT UP to contemporary meme culture, it argues that queer performance, pleasure, and aesthetics transform marginality into collective power, revealing culture as a central infrastructure of survival and political change.

Mar 25

A Stress Process Model-Chicana Feminist Approach to Understanding Latina Immigrant Experiences and Interpretations of Interpersonal Violence

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 9:30 AM at 457 Berkey Hall

MSU Chicano/Latino Studies and Sociology Dual Major Doctoral Degree student Teresa Rivera will present her dissertation proposal defense.

Mar 27

Swindling the Diagnosis: Patient Strategies in Navigating Gender-Affirming Care

Friday, March 27, 2026 10:00 AM at 457 Berkey and Zoom

Please save the date of March 27 for Sociology grad student Alex Hill to present "Swindling the Diagnosis: Patient Strategies in Navigating Gender-Affirming Care" from 10 a.m. Until 11 a.m. In 457 Berkey and over Zoom.