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The 11th Annual Graduate Symposium on the History of Women and Gender will be held March 4-6 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The symposium will feature papers presented by an international, interdisciplinary group of graduate students doing cutting-edge research in women's and gender history. You can access the program at http://wghs.history.illinois.edu/proceedings.htm
The keynote speaker this year is Kevin Floyd, author of _The Reification of Desire: Toward a Queer Marxism_ and Associate Professor of English at Kent State University. Floyd's address--"The Importance of Being Childish: Futurity, Death & Utopia in Edelman and Adorno"--will be given Thursday, March 5, at 7:30pm at Spurlock Museum. More information about the keyntoe is available at http://wghs.history.illinois.edu/keynote.htm
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