Events

The Gender Institute promotes innovative research and teaching while also cultivating a vibrant sense of tradition through our signature programs. For more information about each program, click the accompanying photo. 

Feminist Research Alliance

Children, Agency, and Imagining Abolition: Chicanx and Black Feminisms Against the Prison Industrial Complex

Andrea Pitts, Associate Professor, Comparative Literature, University at Buffalo

September 18, 2024
12:00 - 1:00pm (ET)
via Zoom

Signature Lecture Series

Multivariate models of animal sex: Breaking binaries in biology

Sara Lipshutz, Assistant Professor in Biology, Duke University

October 10, 2024
12:00 - 1:30pm (ET)
The Landmark Room, 210 Student Union, & via Zoom

New Books, New Feminist Directions

Spiritualism’s Place

Averill Earls, Assistant Professor of History, St. Olaf College, Sarah Handley-Cousins, Assistant Teaching Professor of History, University at Buffalo, Elizabeth Garner Masarik, Assistant Professor of History, SUNY Brockport, & Marissa Rhodes, Assistant Professor of History, Saint Leo University.

October 18, 2024
4:00 - 5:30pm (ET)
Fitz Books & Waffles

Feminist Research Alliance

The complex dynamics of the engineering gender divide: a focus on women faculty advancement.

Matilde Sánchez-Peña, Assistant Professor, Engineering Education, University at Buffalo

November 14, 2024
12:00 - 1:00pm (ET)
via Zoom

New Books, New Feminist Directions

Transforming School Food Politics around the world

Sarah Robert, Associate Professor, Department of Learning and Instruction, Affiliated Faculty, Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, University at Buffalo & Jennifer Gaddis, Associate Professor, Civil Society and Community Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison

November 20, 2024
4:00 - 5:30pm (ET)
The Screening Room, CFA & via Zoom