BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T180000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20260401T140237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T140638Z UID:10000016-1778252400-1778263200@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:WGSS PROGRAM GRADUATION CEREMONY DESCRIPTION:The graduation celebration for Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies will be on Friday\, May 8\, 2026 at 3:00pm in the Music Building Organ Hall.  \n\n\n\nJoin us for refreshments following the ceremony in the Atrium outside of the Organ Hall.  \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP here if you plan to attend.  URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/wgss-program-graduation-ceremony/ CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WGS-Graduation-Invite-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T160000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20260423T144929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T144932Z UID:10000018-1777478400-1777478400@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:WGSS Senior Capstone Presentations DESCRIPTION: URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/wgss-senior-capstone-presentations/#new_tab ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/wgss-spring-2026-capstones.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20260409T172504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T173428Z UID:10000017-1775721600-1775750400@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:CALL FOR ART - WGSS Student Art Exhibit DESCRIPTION:View Event↗ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 4th Annual WGSS Student Art Exhibit – A juried exhibit of women’s\, gender\, and/or sexuality themed artwork by students from universities and colleges across the Triad-Area. \n\n\n\nOpen to all students – not just WGSS majors! \n\n\n\nOn View in UNC Greensboro WGSS Student Lounge from August 2026 through April 2027. \n\n\n\nGo here for more info and to submit your artwork. \n\n\n\nSubmissions due: April 24\, 2026 URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/call-for-art-wgss-student-art-exhibit/ CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/call-for-art-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T130000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20260303T211442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211835Z UID:10000015-1775044800-1775048400@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:TRANSFORMING BACH: queerPassion\, Pride and Community-Building at Bachfest LeipZig DESCRIPTION:Dr. Kailan Rubinoff\, Associate Professor of Musicology in the School of Music and Cross-appointed Faculty in Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies to talk about how she used the Linda Arnold Carlisle Faculty Grant to support her research. \n\n\n\nWith the support of the grant\, she conducted ethnographic research among the QueerPassion musicians and audience members at the BachFest Leipzig in June 2025. \n\n\n\nThe QueerPassion is a reimagining of J.S. Bach’s St. John Passion with a new libretto by Thomas Höft that highlights stories of violence against LGBTQ+ people in the eighteenth century and recent times. \n\n\n\nJoin us April 1st at noon in the Macdonald Room/Curry 231. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/transforming-bach-queerpassion-pride-and-community-building-at-bachfest-leipzig/ CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_0808-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T151500 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20260219T173132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T173803Z UID:10000013-1772632800-1772637300@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:LIFE AFTER WGSS DESCRIPTION:A chance to speak with WGSS graduates and alumni about their experiences in the workforce\, graduate school\, and life after graduating. \n\n\n\nRefreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nEUC – Dogwood Room \n\n\n\nQuestions? Email wgs@uncg.edu URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/life-after-wgss/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-19-at-12.16.56-PM-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T133000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20251106T210452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T210456Z UID:10000012-1762864200-1762867800@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:beyond binary data: How (mis)information & Statistics shape transgender life DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Avery Everhart\, Asst. Professor\, Geography University of British Columbia for this talk that seeks to intervene in the zeitgeist surrounding trans people\, trans communities\, and trans rights. Dr. Everhart\, a trans health researcher and geographer (graduate of UNCG!)\, will offer methodological critiques of the quantitative analyses that produce the statistical sound bites on trans life that circulate in various media ecologies. \n\n\n\nThe talk will address how misinformation circulates and how activists and advocates within and outside of trans communities might intervene. Dr. Everhart will explore how we might move from reactionary modes of engagement to alternative means of building power and knowledge outside of mainstream media and politics. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/beyond-binary-data-how-misinformation-statistics-shape-transgender-life/ LOCATION:Curry Building Macdonald Room 231 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T130000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20250917T210112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T210718Z UID:10000010-1760529600-1760533200@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Dish with Danielle DESCRIPTION:WGSS Graduate students are invited for conversation and snacks with \n\n\n\nDr. Danielle Bouchard. Come share your questions\, concerns\, or needs. \n\n\n\nOffer feedback to the WGSS program to make the most of your graduate experience. \n\n\n\nConnect and build community with others in WGSS while chatting about school and the world\, all in \n\n\n\na chill and informal space. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/dish-with-danielle/ LOCATION:Curry Room 336B CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dish-with-danielle-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T130000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20250922T193632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T193830Z UID:10000011-1759321800-1759323600@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Celebration for Dr. Danielle Bouchard's New Book: Humanity's Ruins DESCRIPTION:Join the WGSS Program in celebrating the publication of Dr. Danielle Bouchard’s new book: Humanity’s Ruins. \n\n\n\nStudents\, faculty\, and staff are welcome. \n\n\n\nCake and refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nLocation: Macdonald Room – Curry Building – Room 231 URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/celebration-for-dr-danielle-bouchards-new-book-humanitys-ruins/ CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/978-1-4780-3206-9_pr.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074401 CREATED:20250917T205232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T194617Z UID:10000009-1758715200-1758718800@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Tea with Tiffany DESCRIPTION:WGSS Undergrads (Majors and Minors) are invited for conversation and snacks with \n\n\n\nProfessor Tiffany Holland. Come share your questions\, concerns\, or needs from your major/minor. \n\n\n\nOffer feedback to the WGSS program to make the most of your undergrad experience. \n\n\n\nConnect and build community with others in WGSS while chatting about school and the world\, all in \n\n\n\na chill and informal space. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/tea-with-tiffany/ LOCATION:Curry Building Room 336B CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/tea-with-tiffany-4-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T150000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20250729T193419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T193422Z UID:10000008-1755601200-1755615600@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Fall Kickoff on College Ave DESCRIPTION:Fall Kick-Off on College Ave (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM) \n\n\n\n\n\nCome see us at this year’s Fall KickOff. Look for our giant rainbow! We’ll be there along with lots of other active student groups\, campus departments\, and resources! \n\n\n\nCome see what WGSS is all about. Meet our newest Graduate Assistants and say hello to our returning Grad Assistants. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/fall-kickoff-on-college-ave/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-3.25.12-PM-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T170000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20241220T175220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T175525Z UID:10000006-1743688800-1743958800@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SCHEME: A Queer Feminist Leadership Convergence: DESCRIPTION:NEW APPLICATION DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 15\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSCHEME: A Queer Feminist Leadership Convergence is hosted by the Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies Program at UNC Greensboro. The spring 2025 convergence will take place April 3-6th as a free\, in-person experience for student activists\, scholars\, and creatives to co-create a political home rooted in queer\, feminist\, and anti-racist politics. Attendees will draw from women of color feminist and queer liberatory traditions to build community with each other\, learn about past and current advocacy work in the Triad and beyond\, grow their leadership skills for engaging in political projects of their own design\, and establish coalitional networks to uplift anti-oppressive and just work at their home institutions. Participants will leave the program empowered\, connected\, and ready to respond to the present moment with creativity and critical hope. \n\n\n\nApplications due by February 15\, 2025: https://forms.office.com/r/dJg2V2j1RY URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/scheme-a-queer-feminist-leadership-convergence-applications-now-open-for-scheme-spring-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SCHEME-flyer-8.5-x-11-in.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T170000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20241101T193021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T175659Z UID:10000005-1743688800-1743958800@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SCHEME: A Queer Feminist Leadership Convergence: applications now open for SCHEME spring 2025 DESCRIPTION:SCHEME: A Queer Feminist Leadership Convergence is hosted by the Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies Program at UNC Greensboro. The spring 2025 convergence will take place April 3-6th as a free\, in-person experience for student activists\, scholars\, and creatives to co-create a political home rooted in queer\, feminist\, and anti-racist politics. Attendees will draw from women of color feminist and queer liberatory traditions to build community with each other\, learn about past and current advocacy work in the Triad and beyond\, grow their leadership skills for engaging in political projects of their own design\, and establish coalitional networks to uplift anti-oppressive and just work at their home institutions. Participants will leave the program empowered\, connected\, and ready to respond to the present moment with creativity and critical hope. \n\n\n\nApplications due by February 15\, 2025: https://forms.office.com/r/dJg2V2j1RY URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/scheme-a-queer-feminist-leadership-convergence/ CATEGORIES:news ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SCHEME-flyer-8.5-x-11-in.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T121500 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20250214T172046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T172048Z UID:10000007-1740654000-1740658500@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Life After WGSS - Networking for students & alumni DESCRIPTION:Join us for conversation about alumni experiences in the workforce\, graduate school\, and life after graduating. \n\n\n\nClaxton Room in the EUC – Refreshments will be provided. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/life-after-wgss-networking-for-students-alumni/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Life-After.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T200000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20241010T193403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T055127Z UID:10000004-1739385000-1739390400@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:Opening Reception: WGSS Student Art Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy the opening reception for the Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies Third Annual Exhibit of Student Art! \n\n\n\nStudents from NC Triad area universities and colleges were invited to submit up to three artworks (2-D paintings\, drawings\, and/or prints) for consideration in this juried exhibit of artwork illuminating women’s\, gender\, and/or sexuality themes. The chosen pieces will be on display until January 2026. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/opening-reception-wgss-student-art-exhibition/ LOCATION:WGSS Student Lounge & Conference Room\, Curry 336\, 1109 Spring Garden Street\, Greensboro\, North Carolina\, 27412\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/WGSS-3rd-Art-Exhibit.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20241010T192921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T192926Z UID:10000003-1734627600-1734627600@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:WGSS Third Annual Exhibit of Student Art: Submission Deadline DESCRIPTION: URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/third-annual-wgss-student-art-exhibit-call-for-submissions/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240708T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T153000 DTSTAMP:20260626T074402 CREATED:20240228T000257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T055211Z UID:10000002-1720431000-1720711800@wgss.uncg.edu SUMMARY:SCHEME: A Queer Feminist Summer Convergence DESCRIPTION:Studying\, Challenging\, Embodying\, Healing\, Making – Everyday\nSCHEME: A Queer Feminist Leadership Convergence is a new program hosted by the Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies Program at UNCG. It is a free\, four-day\, in-person experience for student activists\, scholars and creatives across Greensboro universities to co-create a political home rooted in queer\, feminist\, and anti-racist politics.\n\nAttendees will draw from women of color feminist and queer liberatory traditions to build community with each other\, learn about past and current advocacy work in Greensboro and beyond\, grow their leadership skills for engaging in political projects of their own design\, and establish coalitional networks to uplift anti-oppressive and just work at their home institutions.\n\nParticipants will leave the program empowered\, connected\, and ready to respond to the present moment with creativity and critical hope.\n\nWho We Want in this Space:\n\n Undergraduate students from any of the six colleges and universities in Greensboro\, North Carolina (UNCG\, NCAT\, Guilford\, Bennett\, Greensboro\, and GTCC)\n Those new and those experienced in feminist and queer thought and movement work.\n Student activists\, scholars\, and creatives willing and committed to dreaming\, scheming\, and playing together to create more just and equitable presents and futures in our shared community.\n\nSCHEME: A Queer Feminist Summer Convergence envisions a cohort of students who represent the expansive backgrounds and histories present in Greensboro\, North Carolina. Therefore\, we welcome and expect a range of gender identities\, racial identities\, sexualities\, bodies\, cultures\, nationalities\, and economic and educational backgrounds in the space. We will center the knowledge and experiences of those most impacted by the oppressions we will be learning about\, and we will cultivate a mutually supportive space for dreaming together. We ask that participants lead with curiosity\, generosity\, and openness as we share our diverse and collective stories.\nDates: July 8 – 11\, 2024\nLocation: UNCG\nTime: 9:30am – 3:30pm\nFood: Light breakfast\, lunch\, and snacks provided.\nApply Now!\nFor additional information\, please email wgs@uncg.edu. URL:https://wgss.uncg.edu/event/scheme-a-queer-feminist-summer-convergence/ LOCATION:UNCG ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wgss.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SCHEME-flyer-2024.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR