Day: <span>March 27, 2021</span>

Pandemic Series: Archiving LGBTQIA Lives of North-East India​ – Global

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Global Genders and Sexualities The Pandemic Series is a digital narrative series that explores LGBTIQ narratives of/from Northeast India at the backdrop of the pandemic told through words, photos, sketches, paintings, etc. The stories cut across intersectional marginalities of gender, race, sexuality, region, class, ethnicity, etc. The stories also unravel […]Read More

MATAI: A Global South Zine​ – Global Genders and Sexualities

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Global Genders and Sexualities MATAI/FRINGES https://www.flipsnack.com/65D65FFF8D6/covid-19-archive-magazine-tchp-orfalea-centre/full-view.html   MATAI in Meiteilon language translates as periphery which echoes the peripherality and marginality of the Global South. The Zine brings to the fore peripheral issues of the Global South vis-à-vis the Global North and also within itself. This issue COVID 19 IN NORTHEAST […]Read More

Queering Geopolitics

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Global Genders and Sexualities Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) rights have emerged in the past few decades as a vital area for human rights and transnational activism. Within disciplinary feminist and queer studies, scholarship from Central Europe, Asia, and African nations has challenged the Anglo-American centrism […]Read More

Bodies in East Asia – Global Genders and Sexualities

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Global Genders and Sexualities Bodies in East Asia  This project concerns the production of knowledge about the human body in modern andcontemporary East Asia. Since the mid-nineteenth century, discourses of modernity and science intimately intertwined body, nation, and empire as never before, furthering the scientification of pretty much everything. Ever […]Read More

Anthropology of Migration Syllabus

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster The Anthropology of Migration Course Description: Migration and border crossings have become one of the biggest public policy issues throughout our world today. Many of us come from migrant families, communicate with migrant communities, or have at least come across extensive media coverage of the issue. This class is an […]Read More