Events

October 20, 2025

Dialogue with the Dean: Fan-Gang Zeng

April 25, 2025

Dialogue with the Dean: Sarah Jessica Parker

February 24, 2025

Dialogue with the Dean: Luchina Fisher

November 13, 2024

Dialogue with the Dean: Jacqueline Stewart

May 21, 2024

Dialogue with the Dean: Melody Spann Cooper

February 26, 2024

Dialogue with the Dean: Johnathan Capehart

Dec 7, 2023

2023 Annual Kessler Lecture, The Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) at CUNY Graduate Center’s Proshansky Auditorium, New York, NY

Nov 17, 2023

Carol C. Arnold Distinguished Lecture at the National Communication Association 109th Annual Convention, National Harbor, MD

October 19, 2023

The LGBT Center at University of Louisville, Health Sciences Center Pride Month Keynote Address, Louisville, KY

October 18, 2023

“Put a Little Honey In My Sweet Tea” Performance and Q&A, Knoxville Student Union Diversity Dialogue Symposium, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

October 5, 2023

Dialogue with the Dean: Casey Bloys

July 23, 2023

Ann J. Abadie Lecture in Southern Studies: Performance and Discussion, University of Mississippi Center for the Study of Southern Culture, Oxford, MS

May 5, 2023

Guest Speaker, Breaking the M.O.L.D. Initiative, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

May 2, 2023

Dialogue with the Dean: Ana Gasteyer

April 14, 2023

Black Queer Studies: A Genealogy. Masterclass at Duke University, Durham, NC

April 12, 2023

Making Sweet Tea: Film Screening and Q&A the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

March 9, 2023

Dialogue with the Dean: BeBe Zahara Benet and Emily Branham

February 16, 2023

Making Sweet Tea: Film Screening and Q&A at the Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio

November 11, 2022

Keynote address at ViiV Healthcare’s 2022 Youth and Community Summit: The ART of Survival: Race, Region, and HIV/AIDS Prevention

November 5, 2022

Making Sweet Tea: Film screening and Q&A at the annual meeting of the American Studies Association in New Orleans

October 26, 2022

Opening Remarks at the Alumnae Award Reception for Nina Kraus

October 24, 2022

Opening Remarks with Dean Julio Ottino at the Lambert Conference on the Future of Human-Computer Interaction and Design

October 11, 2022

Gays and Gospel Performance with Kent R. Brooks

October 6, 2022

Dialogue with the Dean: Mara Brock Akil

June 19, 2022

Making Sweet Tea, screening at Juneteenth Tea for Two with Mickee Faust

June 2, 2022

Dialogue with the Dean, featuring Tarell Alvin McCraney

May 28, 2022

Documentary Film Screening & Q&A: MAKING SWEET TEA, ICA Conference, Paris

May 26, 2022

ICA Preconference: Communicating Multi-Modally: Research and Expressive Culture, American University of Paris

May 10, 2022

Rethinking Popular Performance: A Symposium on Race, Media, and Visual Culture, University of Oregon

April 19-23, 2022

Ethnografilm Festival, Paris