Upcoming Event of Interest:

The Gender Symposium presents a panel discussion

"The Ivory Tower Meets the Real World:
Negotiating Gender and Sexuality in the Classroom"

September 15, 2006
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Burdine 436A

Featuring the following distinguished UT-Austin Faculty:
Erika Bsumek, Assistant Professor of History
Ann Cvetkovich, Professor of English
Neville Hoad, Assistant Professor of English

Each panel member will discuss how they broach the topics of gender and sexuality in their teaching and share challenges they have faced with students in the classroom related to issues of gender or sexuality.

After the panel of faculty share their thought-provoking comments and ideas, the room will be opened up for questions and comments. Audience members are encouraged to come ready to participate in a lively discussion.

If you have questions or are interested in presenting your work in a relaxed and collegial atmosphere, please contact the Gender Symposium Committee at gender@uts.cc.utexas.edu.

You may also find information about us at our website: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/history/gender/