LOS ANGELES QUEER STUDIES CONFERENCE 2009

Friday and Saturday, October 9-10, 2009
314 Royce Hall, UCLA

Plenary speakers
Lee Edelman
Martin Manalansan
Elizabeth A. Povinelli

Special Topic: Archives
This year’s conference will have a special track, organized in cooperation with the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, focusing on issues related to queers of color within traditional lgbt, ethnic, and minority archiving institutions. A series of workshops and a concluding plenary session will explore best practices and new research in this area.

Sponsors

The LA Queer Studies Conference 2009 is organized by the UCLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Program with generous support from

the David Bohnett Foundation
the Gill Foundation

and the UCLA Division of Humanities, Division of Social Sciences, Graduate Division, Asian American Studies Center, Chicano Studies Research Center, Office of Faculty Diversity and Development, the Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy, and the departments of Anthropolopgy, Art History, Asian American Studies, Comparative Literature, English, Film, Television, and Digital Media, French and Francophone Studies, Germanic Languages, Musicology, Sociology, and Women's Studies