From September 28-October 4, GW’s English Department hosts Professor J. Jack Halberstam as this year’s Wang Distinguised Professor-in-Residence. There are some pretty cool events surrounding, including a public lecture and a book launch of “Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender and the End of Normal.”
Check out more over at the always excellent GW English blog and see the schedule of associated events below.
Halberstam Residency Schedule of Events:
Book Launch. Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender and the End of Normal
Free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase.
Friday, September 28, 6.30-8 PM, Busboys and Poets, 1025 5th Street NW (at the corner of 5th and K Streets NW)
Seminar for Students and Faculty with Professor Halberstam
This seminar is filled to capacity and now closed. To be placed on a waiting list, please contact Robert McRuer at rmcruer@gwu.edu
Monday, October 1, 6.30-8.30 PM, Rome Hall 771
GW Distinguished Lecture in Literary and Cultural Studies. “Going Gaga: Spectacle and the Politics of Protest”
Free and open to the public. Made possible by the Wang fund.
Wednesday, October 3, 4-6 PM, Marvin Center 309. The Marvin Center is located on GW’s campus at 800 21st Street NW