Join us for a panel discussion organized by the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at the College of Charleston around themes explored in Namsa Leuba: Crossed Looks.  This event will take place in person with a virtual participation option at halsey.cofc.edu/live

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Join us in conversation with the Women’s and Gender Studies program’s affiliated faculty, disciplines ranging from Art History to Political Science and African American Studies, as we engage with and respond to Namsa Leuba’s work in Africa and the Pacific. This panel is part of ongoing collaborations between the Halsey Institute and the Women’s and Gender Studies program over the 2021/2022 academic year that will consider intersections between art, performativity, gender, sexuality, race, (post-) colonialism, and power.

The panel will be comprised of

Dr. Kris De Welde, Director and Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, Professor of Sociology

Dr. Hollis France, Associate Professor and Chair of Political Science

Dr. Kameelah Martin, Professor of African American Studies and English, and Dean of the Graduate School

Dr. Mary Trent, Assistant Professor of Art History