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Jeanne Vaccaro

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Talks

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

“I wanted the world to see us” On what a photograph does

KANSAS STATE

Women Artists in the Era of Second Wave Feminism

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

What’s still good about yesterday’s liberation?

KEMPER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

Queer Histories: Curating from the Archives

MUSEUM OF ART & DESIGN MIAMI

“Art & Intimacy” with K8 Hardy

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

“Body and Archive,” Department of Theater and Performance Studies

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

“Money’s Doodles,” in Sexology and the Visual symposium at Birkbeck College

THE NEW MUSEUM

“Transgender Monuments,” as part of Chris Vargas’ exhibition Consciousness Razing

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

“A Genealogy of Transgender Dance,” Department of Art History, Feminist/Queer/Trans working group

TYLER SCHOOL OF ART

“Archiving Trans Materialities,” Department of Fiber and Material Studies

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

“Adjuvant: AIDS Architectures,” a talk for the Program in Public History

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

A talk on the afterlives of sexology for the Department of American and Ethnic Studies

UC BERKELEY

“The Waiting Room: Architecting Trans Study,” a talk for the Queer Ecologies working group in Architecture

GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

A talk for the visiting artist series “Art and the Radical”

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

A symposium on the intersections of queerness, body image, fashion, textiles, and community with Cindy Baker, Ramekon O’Arwisters, and John Chaich

MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART

A dialogue about feminist pedagogies of fiber practice with Ann Cvetkovich, Kristine Woods, Julia Bryan-Wilson, Aaron McIntosh, and John Chaich

BALL STATE

A keynote address in collaboration with the We Are Trying Collective, a feminist public art project at the Mark, a gay bar founded in Muncie, Indiana in 1974

INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART PHILADELPHIA

A gallery discussion of transgender aesthetics and representational politics within the exhibition Brian Weil, focusing on Weil’s prescient video project, “Susan”

UC DAVIS

“The Sexological Floorplan,” a symposium on transgender histories and the politics of space with Joan Lubin, Susan Stryker, Joel Sanders, Riley Snorton, Candice Lin

SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

Thinking towards an art history of transgender in the sculpture and fiber works of dance artist niv Acosta and the psychedelic doodles of sexologist John Money

STEDELIJK MUSEUM

Reach out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand): Feel Philosophies, a symposium on trans hapticality curated by Jack Halberstam, with Paul Preciado, Karen Barad, Mel Chen, Julia Bryan-Wilson, and Jeanne Vaccaro

DC QUEER STUDIES SYMPOSIUM

Trans(forming)queer at the University of Maryland, with plenary keynotes by Aren Aizura, Matt Richardson, micha cárdenas, and Jeanne Vaccaro

LESLIE LOHMAN

A talk on Haptic Tactics with Katherine Hubbard, Quay Quinn Wolf, Carrie Yamaoka, and Jeanne Vaccaro.

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