Racial-Sexual Ontologies of the Other
09.18.2014| 4:00 – 5:30 PM | 691 Barrows Hall
Ritual Murder versus Sexual Perversion: Antisemitism, Liberalism, and the Hilsner Affair (Austria 1900)
Johanna Rothe, UC Santa Cruz
Johanna Rothe is a PhD candidate in History of Consciousness (with a designated emphasis in Feminist Studies) at UC Santa Cruz. She is finishing a dissertation on psychoanalysis, sexuality, and the politics of nationality in late Habsburg Austria.
Queerphilic Imperialism and Purportedly Queerphobic Occupied People: Kashmir and Indian Islamophobia
Huma Dar, Ethnic Studies
Huma Dar lectures in the AAAS Program of the Ethnic Studies Department, UCB. Dar’s work is focused on the intersections and co-formations of race, religion, class, caste, gender, sexuality, and national politics of South Asia and South Asian diasporas, centered on intellectual and political activism for social justice. Dar is a feature writer at Pulse Media, a collaborative political, activist, and academic weblog.