Events

Love in a F*cked Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together

Dean Spade (author) and Thảo Nguyễn (Thao and the Get Down Stay Down)

Around the globe people are faced with spiraling crises from the pandemic and ecological crisis to the ongoing horrors of mass incarceration, genocide, racist policing, endemic gender violence, and severe wealth inequality. More and more of us feel mobilized to fight back. But even those of us who long for change seem to have trouble […]

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Missionary Women and the Imperial Roots of White Evangelical Feminism

Gale L. Kenny

Exploring the origins of a new world order in Christian imperial feminism.

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Christianity, feminism, imperialism

You Only Get What You’re Organized to Take

The Reverend Dr. Liz Theoharis and Noam Sandweiss-Back

Drawing from personal experience, history, religion, political strategy, and more, Theoharis and Sandweiss-Back argue that American poverty will through a mass movement open to all and led by the poor.

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Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of Colonialism

Banu Subramaniam (Wellesley College), moderated by Rebecca Jordan-Young (Barnard College)

Banu Subramanian will discuss how botany’s foundational theories and practices were shaped and fortified in the aid of colonial rule and its extractive ambitions.

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botany, colonialism, empire