Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities Gender & Sexuality

The first lecture in this series was presented on September 24th by Deirdre McCloskey, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Tinbergen Professor of Economics, Philosophy, and Art and Cultural Studies at Erasmusuniversiteit Rotterdam. Her lecture was entitled "Crossing Genders: A Memoir."

The second lecture of the series is scheduled for March 14, 2002, at 4:10 p.m. by Jennifer Terry, Associate Professor of Comparative Studies, Ohio State University. Professor Terry is the author of An American Obsession: Science, Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society (Chicago, 1999) and co-editor of Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life (London: Routledge, 1997) and Deviant Bodies: Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture (Indiana University Press, 1995). Information on the location and title of the lecture will be announced.

The third lecture in the Gender and Sexuality Lecture Series will be presented by Lisa Duggan, Professor of American Studies, New York University. Professor Duggan is the author of Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence and American Modernity (Duke University Press, 2000) and co-editor of Our Monica, Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and National Interest (NYU Press, 2001). The lecture will be given on April 15th at 4:10, the location will be announced at a later date. The title of Professor Duggan’s lecture is "The Incredible Shrinking Public" The Sexual Politics of Neoliberalism."

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