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Camille Robcis Talk

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Camille Robcis Talk

History Friday, February 28, 2014 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Taliaferro Hall, 2103

On Friday February 28th from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. the Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Program will be hosting a Colloquium with Camille Robcis.

This is an opportunity for students and faculty to gather in a more intimate and informal setting for more extended discussion, as well as an invitation for open conversation--discuss her other recent work, offer your own take on Claude Levi-Strauss and Jacques Lacan, and engage in other topics that continue the conversation about queer intimacies.  All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend.

Camille Robcis (Cornell) is the author of The Law of Kinship: Anthropology, Psychoanalysis, and the Family in Twentieth-Century France (Cornell University Press, 2013).

Professor Robcis will also be speaking as part of the LGBT Studies Program’s Queer Intimacies Lecture Series.  Her talk is titled "Liberté, Egalité, (Hétéro)sexualité: The French Gay Marriage Debates" and will take place at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014 in Ulrich Recital Hall, Tawes Hall.  More information can be found at:  http://www.lgbts.umd.edu/lectureseries.html

 

Link to Professor Robcis’ Cornell website.

Goodreads link for The Law of Kinship

 

 

Add to Calendar 02/28/14 11:00 AM 02/28/14 12:30 PM America/New_York Camille Robcis Talk

On Friday February 28th from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. the Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Program will be hosting a Colloquium with Camille Robcis.

This is an opportunity for students and faculty to gather in a more intimate and informal setting for more extended discussion, as well as an invitation for open conversation--discuss her other recent work, offer your own take on Claude Levi-Strauss and Jacques Lacan, and engage in other topics that continue the conversation about queer intimacies.  All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend.

Camille Robcis (Cornell) is the author of The Law of Kinship: Anthropology, Psychoanalysis, and the Family in Twentieth-Century France (Cornell University Press, 2013).

Professor Robcis will also be speaking as part of the LGBT Studies Program’s Queer Intimacies Lecture Series.  Her talk is titled "Liberté, Egalité, (Hétéro)sexualité: The French Gay Marriage Debates" and will take place at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014 in Ulrich Recital Hall, Tawes Hall.  More information can be found at:  http://www.lgbts.umd.edu/lectureseries.html

 

Link to Professor Robcis’ Cornell website.

Goodreads link for The Law of Kinship

 

 

Taliaferro Hall