October 2015
Sexuality Studies Colloquium: Dagmawi Woubshet
The Program in Sexuality Studies is pleased to welcome Dagmawi Woubshet to campus on Wednesday, October 21 @ 5:00pm. Professor Woubshet will be giving a talk on his new book The Calendar of Loss: Race, Mourning, and Sexuality in the Early AIDS Era (Johns Hopkins UP, 2015). Looking at a range of high and popular works of grief—including elegies, eulogies, epistles to the dead, funerals, and obituaries—Woubshet identifies a unique expression of mourning that emerged in the 1980s and early…
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Postponed: Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Damon Tweedy
*EVENT POSTPONED We will try to reschedule Dr. Tweedy's talk in the fall. Dr. Damon Tweedy Reflections on Race and Medicine April 21 at 4:00pm IAH University Room Damon Tweedy, MD is an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and staff psychiatrist within the Durham Veteran Affairs Health Care System. He completed both medical school and his specialty training at Duke. Within the VA system, he directs a team of mental health providers working in primary care…
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