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5						1 Lambda Law: Beyond Formal Equality: The Fight for LGBT Rights.	2
6	3	4 The Latitudes Reading Group: New Directions in Caribbean Studies. (Thomas, Gordan, & Neyra)	5 The Transocular Film/Event Series: Captive Genders: Teach-In on Abolitionist Imaginings and Transgender Activism. The Workshop in the History of Material Texts: Bible Translation and Exegesis in Late Medieval Spain: The 15th Century Arragel Codex. (Negrón & Enrique-Arias)	6 Anthrofest proposal and photo submission deadline The Middle East Center: Gendered Paradoxes: Educating Jordanian Women in Nation, Faith and Progress. (Adely) The Sociology Department Colloquium Series: Cybersegregation: Is Neil a More Desirable Tenant than Tyrone or Jorge? (Squires) The Center for African Studies' Africana Classics Lecture Series: Fifty Years After Four Little Girls: Reflecting on The Movement and Contemporary Meanings. (Perry) The Penn Bookstore Black History Month: The Political Worlds of Slavery and Freedom. (Hahn)	7 Penn Cultural Heritage Center: Contested Heritage: Archaeology Museums in Turkey. (Dissard) The Pennsylvania Political Theory Workshop: What Freedom Could Possibly Mean': Intimate Labor in Enslaved Women's Vision of Freedom. (Threadcraft)	8 The Iran Media Program: From Tehran to Tahrir: Public Space Redefined. Annenberg School For Communication: From Tehran to Tahrir Public Space Redefined. The Iran Media Program: To Rise or Not to Rise? China, India, and the Search for Technology and Power. (Kennedy) The Middle East Center: Screening of The Great Book Robbery and Q & A with Director Benny Brunner.	9
7	10 The Second Sunday Culture Film Series: El Olvido (2008)	11 CTL Faculty-to-Faculty Lunches: Mentoring Graduate Students in their Research. (Katz & Weisberg) Penn Anthropology Colloquium: Cultural Conquests and Genetic Change in Native North America: Evidence from Ancient and Modern DNA. (Bolnick)	12	13 The McNeil Center for Early American Studies Brown Bag Session: To Lay Violent Hands:' Sexual Coercion and the Courts in New York and New Jersey, 1664-1776. (Williams) The Center for the Study of Contemporary China Speaker Series: An Arab Spring in Beijing? Islam, the Middle East, and China. (Gladney) The Penn Institute for Urban Research Proof and the City Seminar Series: How Do We Make Cities and Neighborhoods More Livable?	14 South Asia Colloquim: Ambapali and Other Sisters Around Buddhist Sangha. (Liu)	15 The Cinema Studies Program: Cinema of the 2000s: Old Directions, New Directions. (Beckman & Corrigan) The Center for the Advanced Study of India: America, India and Pakistan to the Brink and Back. (Riedel)	16
8	17	18 CANCELLED Penn Anthropology Colloquium: Disciplinarity as an Ethnographic Object. (Lederman)	19	20 The Iran Media Program and Penn Cinema Studies: Writing the Social History of Iranian Cinema. (Naficy)	21 Penn Cultural Heritage Center: Ancient Artifacts In Court: How the Case of Rubin v. Iran Could Affect Museums. (Lopez)	22 PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY & UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA GRADUATE ANTHROPOLOGY CONFERENCE: Urban Objects. (Ghannam) Anthrofest The Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality & Women: Relational Autonomy? Or Relational Freedom? A Return to Psychoanalytic Theory. (Hirschmann)	23
9	24	25 Penn Anthropology Colloquium: Behavioral and Hormonal Aspects of Male-Female “Friendships” in Baboons. (Palombit) HSS Workshop: Steps toward an anthropology of the human subject in experimental psychology. (Martin)	26 CTL Faculty-to-Faculty Lunches: Replacing Blackboard, Teaching with Canvas. (Rappe & Schwarz) The Annenberg Seminar in History: The Politics of Violence and Humanity in the Modern French Empire. (Daughton) Penn Lightbulb Cafe: From Douglas to Django: Slavery and Freedom in the Age of Obama. (Tillet) Kelly Writers House: How Literature Saved My Life. (Sheilds)	27 The Cinema Studies Program: Film Festival and the “Worlding” of World Cinema. (Mazaj) The Department of Sociology Colloquium Series: Gardens of Migration: Homeland Re-Creations, Community Belonging and the Democracy of Dictatorship in the Urban Community Garden. (Hondagneu-Sotelo) Theorizing presents: Violence, Affect, and the Post-Traumatic Subject. (Leys) Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing Science Bates Center Spring Seminar Series: Breeding Women: Reproduction and Maternalist Politics in Iran. (Kashani-Sabet)	28 The Alice Paul Center, the Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Program and the Penn Consortium for Undergraduate Women: 'Which Women? Race, Class, Sexuality and the Continuing War on Women. (Harris-Perry)

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Recent Publications

Racial Paranoia -- The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness

Righteous Dopefiend -- Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg

When Experiments Travel: Clinical Trials and the Global Search for Human Subjects -- Adriana Petryna

Clark Erickson's co-edited book, Landscapes of Movement Trails, Paths, and Roads in Anthropological Perspective

Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica -- Deborah Thomas

Literacy in the Persianate World -- Brian Spooner

Handbook of Paleolithic Typology Vol 1 (Korean Translation)

Chinese Labor in a Korean Factory

When People Come First: Critical Studies in Global Health

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