Sexual Difference and Feminist Refusal

When and Where

Friday, March 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd Floor
93 Charles St W, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7

Speakers

Ben Koonar (University of Toronto)
Nicole Trigg (University of California, Berkeley)
Ran Deng (University of Toronto)

Description

Part of a new speaker series on Women and Contemporary Italian Theory. The theme for 2025 will be Forms of Power and (Im)Potentiality. This series aims to establish a dynamic platform for scholars, faculty, and students both in Toronto and beyond to share their research, ideas, and foster academic collaboration.

Is Anything Still Revolutionary about Gay Male Subjectivity?
Ben Koonar, University of Toronto

Italian Feminist Refusal: With Carla Lonzi and Angela Putino
Dr. Nicole Trigg, University of California, Berkeley

Body Against Body: Rethinking Maternal Subjectivity
Ran Deng, University of Toronto

Sponsors

Department of Italian Studies, Centre for Comparative Literature, Emilio Goggio Chair in Italian Studies at the University of Toronto, Cinema Studies Institute, and many more