Gender Studies Department
The Triennial Rural Women's Studies Conference at IU Bloomington will emphasize health and sustainability in rural communities and will involve those who face challenges every day.
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Scholars from across the U.S. and from Canada will be at Indiana University Bloomington this month to present and discuss papers on the importance of place in modern American literary and cultural studies. A symposium titled "Deep Localities: The New Critical Regionalism" will take place April 10 in the University Club of the Indiana Memorial Union.
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Naomi Tutu and Lani Guinier, and explore human sexuality through photographs in this edition of Lecture Notes.
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As the Oscars approach, several Indiana University Bloomington researchers are available to address issues related to the film Brokeback Mountain, including the politics of sexuality, challenges facing gay youth living in rural America, and the heterosexual male's attitudes toward gay concerns. Brokeback Mountain, which tells the story of the love between two cowboys, received eight nominations for the 78th annual Academy Awards, including "Best Picture." The awards ceremony is scheduled for March 5.
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World AIDS Day is Dec. 1. These experts at Indiana University discuss AIDS/HIV in rural America, home HIV-antibody testing and abstinence-only AIDS prevention, teens and HIV, and an IU-Kenya partnership.
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