June 2023
Carolyn Lazard and Jerron Herman: Long Take
June 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
A virtual celebration of Carolyn Lazard’s debut US institutional solo exhibition, Long Take, at ICA (Philadelphia). Lazard will be in conversation with dancer and artist Jerron Herman, whose audio recorded and described performance anchors the exhibition. Lazard and Herman will discuss their ongoing collaboration as artists and curators, experimentation with access protocols, and the experience of dance as both performer and spectator.
March 2023
Crip Genealogies Virtual Book Launch
April 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Crip Genealogies Virtual Book Launch Friday, April 14 at 4:00 – 5:30pm (ET) on Zoom Join us as we celebrate the publication of Crip Genealogies, a new volume that seeks to reorient the field of disability studies by centering the work of transnational feminism, queer of color critique, and trans scholarship and activism. The co-editors — Mel Y. Chen, Alison Kafer, Eunjung Kim, and Julie Avril Minich — will briefly introduce the volume, followed by comments from eight contributors…Find out more »
How to make a difference: Free 3D printed devices for earthquake victims
March 20 @ 11:30-1:30 pm
The online lecture offers an opportunity to learn more about the work at Robotel Türkiye in providing free 3D-printed prostheses for children who lack access to such devices…Find out more »
NYU Department Of Media, Culture, And Communication Presents: Trans Lineages Symposium
March 3 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Trans Lineages Symposium is a one-day event centering the trans thinkers who came before us and the trans lineages we extend through our own work, activism, and research. In this symposium we honor and turn back to those who made our work possible, focusing on the importance and necessity of honoring…Find out more »
February 2023
Film Quarterly Webinar: The New Disability Media
February 10 & 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Film Quarterly Webinar: The New Disability Media Film Quarterly explores new directions in disability film and media in a two-part webinar discussing its special dossier “The New Disability Media” (Winter 2022) co-presented with NYU’s Center for Disability Studies and Center for Media, Culture & History. On February 10th and February 24th at 1pm ET, dossier co-editors B. Ruby Rich (Film…Find out more »