HGLC 25th Anniversary Weekend |
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS |
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(pre-weekend) Thursday, September 25 |
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| 7–10PM | HGLC Annual Fall Reception Queen's Head Pub, Memorial Hall (Basement) - Cash Bar |
| 730–10PM |
American Repertory Theatre: Let Me Down Easy Loeb Drama Center Performance of a new play written and performed by ANNA DEVEARE SMITH, former DuBois Institute Fellow, followed by private post-performance discussion with Ms. Smith and reception. Introduced by Ryan McKittrick AB ’98, Associate Dramaturg, American Repertory Theatre. For further information about Ms. Smith and the play go to www.amrep.org. The performance will begin at 7:30pm, not 8:00pm as originally listed. (Separate Ticket Required) |
| 845–9AM | Morning Prayers at Memorial Church Appleton Chapel, Memorial Church Morning Prayers in honor of the Caucus' Anniversary Celebration. "Finding Faith in the Family" delivered by Timothy Patrick McCarthy AB '93, Lecturer on History and Literature and on Public Policy, Harvard University, and Director, HGLC Board. |
| 10AM–5PM | Registration Ticknor Lounge, Boylston Hall |
| 12–115PM | Lunch Various Locations Meet with current undergraduates and graduate students and with faculty from the Committee on Degrees in Women, Gender and Sexuality (WGS) |
| 130–3PM | Panel Session I (Choose One) -- Queer in the College: The Undergraduate LGBT Experience -- Queer in the Tubs: The Graduate LGBT Experience -- Queer in the Classroom: New Student Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
| 315–445PM | Panel Session II (Choose One) -- At Home in the Houses: Harvard and the Age of Randomization -- Human Rights, Human Resources: Harvard Employment Policies After Goodridge -- From Women's Studies to WGS: Evolution of the Discipline -- Art-Making at Harvard: Curricular Connections and Beyond |
| 5–615PM | ARTS AND ARCHIVES OF HARVARD Visualizing Ourselves: LGBT Highlights of the Harvard Art Museum Arthur M. Sackler Museum Open House at the Harvard Art Museum featuring curator introductions to works by LGBT artists in the permanent collections of the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and Sackler Museums. Commentary by Susan Dackerman, Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints, Harvard Art Museum and Helen Molesworth, Maisie K. and James R. Houghton Curator of Contemporary Art, Harvard Art Museum. "Where Did Our Love Go": The Films of Warren Sonbert at the Harvard Film Archives "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History": A Visit to Radcliffe's Schlesinger Library Upgrade at the Pudding: A Backstage Tour of the New College Theatre |
| 630–930PM | Welcome Reception and Buffet Supper Science Center Lawn Tent Welcome by John P. Reardon, Jr. AB '60, Executive Director, Harvard Alumni Association and Associate Vice President for University Relations. |
| 8–9PM | Through a Gay Lens: A Conversation with Harvard LGBT Alumni Filmmakers Science Center B Moderator: Bennett L. Singer AB '86, Co-Producer/Director, Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin -- James C. Augustine AB '01, Director, The Audition -- Julian O. Breece AB '06, Director, The Young and Evil -- Sandi L. DuBowski AB '92, Producer, A Jihad for Love -- Carmen L. Oquendo-Villar PhD '08, Director, Mizery -- Noelle M. Stout PhD '08, Luchando |
| 9–1030PM | Harvard Caucus LGBT Film Festival Science Center, Various Rooms -- A Jihad for Love (2007) -- Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003) -- The Audition (2008) -- The Young and Evil (2008) -- Mizery (2006) -- Luchando (2007) |
| 1030PM on | "Gaydalus" After Party Daedalus, 45 ½ Mt. Auburn Street |
| 8–9AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast Science Center Lobby |
| 9–945AM | A Conversation with Drew Gilpin Faust Science Center B President of Harvard University and Lincoln Professor of History. Opening remarks by Tamara Elliott Rogers AB '74, Vice President for Alumni Affairs & Development. |
| 945–1030AM | From the Closet to a Place at the Table: Harvard's LGBT History Science Center B A panel discussion on the birth and growth of Harvard’s LGBT community. Moderator: Toby R. P. Marotta AB '67, MAT '70, MPA '72, PhD '78, Author, Sons of Harvard and The Politics of Homosexuality M. Barusch AB '06, Co-Founder, Mass Transgender Legal Advocates Barbara R. Hoffman AB '57 John P. Lauritsen AB '61, Journalist, Author and AIDS Activist |
| 1045AM–12PM | Panel Session III (Choose One) -- Speech, Faith, Freedom: First Ammendment Challenges to LGBT Civil Rights -- From Margin to Mainstream: The Transformation of LGBT Politics -- Jihads of Love: LGBT Life in the Islamic World -- Gay Lit Before There was Gay Lit: An Authors' Roundtable -- That's Ms. Dyke to You: What's in a Name? -- Pleading Our Own Cause: Politics of LGBT Advocacy -- How Did I End Up Here? Unexpected Life Journeys of Harvard LGBT Alumni -- Naked and Queer: The Visual Arts at Harvard |
| 1215–115PM | Lunch Science Center Lawn Tent |
| 130–245PM | Panel Session IV (Choose One) -- The Fight for Marriage: Views from the Trenches -- Down (Low) or Out (of the Closet): Race and Sexuality in the Black Community -- It's Just a Stage: A Playright's Roundtable -- Out of the Yard: WGS Initiatives Across the University -- No Child Left Behind: Education, Advocacy, and LGBT Youth -- After Ellen: Queer Representations in American Media and Culture -- AIDS: From Gay Plague to Global Health Crisis -- Trans America: The Movement Within the Movement |
| 3–415PM | The State of the Law:
Reflections on the Past Twenty-Five Years and Thoughts about the Future Science Center B A discussion of LGBT legal developments and trends by leading legal scholars. Moderator: ELENA KAGAN JD '86, Dean and Charles Hamilton Houston Professor of Law, Harvard Law School CHAI R. FELDBLUM JD ’85, Professor, Georgetown Law Center WILLIAM RUBENSTEIN JD ‘86, Professor, Harvard Law School KATHLEEN M. SULLIVAN JD ’81, Professor and Dean, emerita, Stanford Law School LAURENCE H. TRIBE AB ’62, JD ’66, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard Law School |
| 430–530PM | Who Are We Anyway?: A Presentation on the HGLC Survey Results Science Center B Rhonda G. Wittels AB '79, President, HGLC, and Robert W. Mack, AB '71, JD '74, former Co-Chair, HGLC |
| 630PM | Reception, Gala Dinner, and After-Dinner Party Science Center Lawn Tent Keynote Speech by the Honorable BARNEY FRANK AB '61, JD '77 |
Sunday, September 28 |
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| 1030–1130AM | Interdenominational Worship Service Andover Hall Chapel Rev. Jonathan C. Page '02, Epps Fellow in The Memorial Church, Harvard University |
| 11AM–1PM | Farewell Brunch Lehman Hall |