Free and open to the public. This conference and performance event on the recent interaction between feminism, philosophy, queer theory and visual and performance arts will explore the concept of "becoming woman."
Speakers/Presenters
- Elizabeth Grosz: (State University of New York at Buffalo)
- Lecture entitled "Deleuze, Bergson and Uncharted Futures"
- Author of Volatile Bodies: Towards a Corporeal Feminism
- Camilla Griggers (Director of Women's Studies, Carlow College, Pittsburgh)
- Lecture entitled "Goodbye America (the Bridge is Walking):
Filipina Becoming in a Global Economy"- Author of Becoming Woman, University of Minnesota Press, 1997
- Toni Dove (multimedia Installation artist)
- Video and lecture entitled "Artificial Changelings"
- Nicole Peyrafitte (a visual multi-media artist)
- Performance Piece "Ride The Line/Chevaucher Le Trait"
ReceptionReception with the presenters and artists to follow until 8:30 p.m., sponsored by Graduate Students from the University at Albany
The Rubies, a Montreal based music/noise, sound and polyvocal group will perform during the reception. Light fare and refreshments will be provided.
Please keep this date free and join us.
