Events
All Previous Events
Gender and Sex Equity Initiative Speaker Series: The Clinic and Elsewhere "Curiosity, Ethics, and the Medical Management of Intersex Bodies"
When: Nov 28, 2018 at 5:00 PMWhere: 201 Thomas
Ellen Feder, Professor of Philosophy at American University and expert on the ethics of intersex medical treatment, examines the ways that intersex bodies have become "curiosities" in the medical world, as well as the consequences arising from such curiosity. Gender and Sex Equity Initiative Speaker Series: The Clinic and Elsewhere "Curiosity, Ethics, and the Medical Management of Intersex Bodies" - Read More…
"Dislocation Beyond War’s End: First World War, Armistice, and After" International Colloquium on the Occasion of the Armistice Centenary
When: from Nov 12, 2018 12:00 AM to Nov 13, 2018 12:00 AMVisit the website in the description for more information. "Dislocation Beyond War’s End: First World War, Armistice, and After" International Colloquium on the Occasion of the Armistice Centenary - Read More…
The Intersex and Trans Invention of Gender: On Children's Self-Determination
When: Oct 24, 2018 at 5:00 PMWhere: 67 Willard
Join us as Julian Gill-Peterson discusses the roots of the concept of gender in dehumanizing and unethical research and its overlap with the medicalization of intersex and transgender young people. Gill-Peterson will examine the question: "What could childhood gender self-determination really look like??" The Intersex and Trans Invention of Gender: On Children's Self-Determination - Read More…
The 57th Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP57)
When: from Oct 18, 2018 12:00 AM to Oct 20, 2018 12:00 AMWhere: Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Restorative Justice Event: "Cries Without an Echo: Mass Incarceration, The Trauma of Prison and the Transformative Power of Art" Ellen Kaplan
When: Oct 04, 2018 at 4:30 PMWhere: Foster Auditorium | Paterno Library
Ethics of Policing Conference
When: from Sep 20, 2018 6:30 PM to Sep 22, 2018 6:00 PMThe "Ethics of Policing" Conference will be held from Sept 20-22 on the University Park campus. The conference will feature leading scholars on policing from a variety of fields, including African American studies, criminology, law, philosophy, political science, and sociology. All conference events are free and open to the public. Faculty, students, staff, and community members are all welcome to attend. Ethics of Policing Conference - Read More…