Upcoming Events
The GSWS Program and FQT Center offer limited financial and promotional support for events related to gender, sexuality, and women's studies, prioritizing those with educational value and alignment with our core themes.
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150 Year of Women at Penn
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center
1st Floor
ADA Accessible
Discover the 150-year journey of the women who challenged stereotypes, demanded justice, and transformed the University of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival
Various Locations
Between November 5 and 15, 2026, The Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival returns for its 19th year, presenting a groundbreaking program of films that explore new worlds, challenge perspectives, and celebrate the vibrant diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and…
Transdisciplinarity Now
Research in Feminist, Queer, & Trans Studies
Fisher Bennett Hall, Room 344
3340 Walnut St
Bringing together current visiting scholars, this roundtable discussion explores a range of transdisciplinary approaches to feminist, queer, and trans studies through the lenses of ethnography, art history, translation, and literary, visual, and cultural studies.
Landing in Place:
Graphic Novel Talk
Penn Museum, RM 438
In Spring 2026, Penguin Random House published Landing in Place, a poignant coming-of-age graphic novel that tells the story of Anisa, a second-generation immigrant girl’s attempts to fit in at college.
Women and War in Athenian Vase Painting
AAMW Graduate Colloquium
Museum L2
As part of this year’s colloquium, AAMW’s graduate student organizers will welcome Dr. Rachel Kousser (CUNY) to present "Women and War in Athenian Vase Painting."