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Faculty Consortium on Sex, Gender and Sexuality

The Faculty Consortium on Sex, Gender and Sexuality is a group of faculty who teach courses related to sex, gender, and sexuality. This page provides information about faculty and the courses they teach, as well as gender-related events on campus.

Events

"Gender Inspection in Public Transit: Trangender Identity and the Race-Class Politics of a Moving Urban Place"
Heath Fogg Davis, Temple University, Department of Political Science
Wednesday, March 6 at 7p in E314

Film Screenings (in conjunction with German 330)
All screenings are in Bio 19 at 6 pm

Monday, April 1
Anders als die Anderen / Different than the Others
Richard Oswald with Magnus Hirschfeld, 1919: An early silent film about gay-blackmail that helped provoke the re-introduction of film censorship in Germany.

Tuesday, April 2
Die Büchse der Pandora / Pandora’s Box
Georg Wilhelm Pabst, 1929: A portrayal of a vamp whose raw and seductive sexuality ruins those who love her.

Wednesday, April 3
Der Einstein des Sex / The Einstein of Sex
Rosa von Praunheim, 1999: An film about the life and work of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, who was an early gay-right pioneer and founded the Institute for Sexual Science in Berlin in 1919.

2013-14 Sex, Gender and Sexuality Courses

Gender and Theatre (THEA 380). Kate Bredeson.
The Economics of Population, Gender and Race. Denise Hare.
The Anthropology of Sex and Gender (ANTH 344). Charlene Makely.

Faculty who teach about Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Kara Becker, Linguistics.
Kate Bredeson, Theatre.
Kris Cohen, Art History.
Jaqueline Dirks, History.
Hannah Kostrin, Dance.
Charlene Makely, Anthropology.
Tamara Metz, Political Science.
Michael Thomas Taylor, German.
Kjersten Whittington, Sociology.

Teaching Resources

Charlene Makley’s Sexism and Racism in Advertising Website.