Queer Studies Program
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8415
Phone: 818-677-6762
Fax: 818-677-3605
The Queer Studies Program is located in Sierra Hall 194 in the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies.
Announcements
May 1st. 7 p.m. Noski Auditorium.
Each year, the QS Program hosts a lecture by a Queer Studies theorist, writer or performer. This year, Dr. Mignon Moore from UCLA will speak on Articulating a Politics of (Multiple) Identities: Race and the Changing Landscape of LGBT Sexual Politics. Please click on the link below for more information on the event.
The Queer Studies Spring Lecture for 2012
Each year, the QS Program gives out the Wong-Sayaman Equality Award in the Spring. Please click on the link below to apply.
Application for the 2012 Award
Part-Time Teaching Positions
We have the following anticipated openings to teach in the QS Program.
Please be aware that each class represents a seperate pool. Your application MUST indicate for which classes you want to be considered:
QS 301 - Application for Fall 2012 & Spring 2013
QS 401 - Application for Fall 2012
LGBTIQ news at CSUN
Here are some recent LGBTIQ related articles in the student newspaper and College of Humanities newsletter:
Spring 2012 Event Highlights
CSUN to host National Queer People of Color Conference
The Queer People of Color Conference hosted at CSUN this year, drew over 500 participants from all over the nation, as well as participants from Canada and Australia. The keynote address was given by performance artist, Adelina Anthony. Please click here for a link to the QPOCC 2012 website. The link below provides a summary of the conference.
QS Spring Lecture Series on May 1st, 2012
The lecture is at 7 p.m. at the Noski Auditorium. Dr. Mignon Moore from UCLA will speak on Articulating a Politics of (Multiple) Identities: Race and the Changing Landscape of LGBT Sexual Politics. Click this link for the event flier.
Rainbow Graduates Celebration on May 21st, 2012
Northridge Center, University Student Union. 1-3 p.m.
Every year, the Queer Studies Program alongwith other LGBTQ organizations on our campus, hosts the Rainbow Graduates Celebration. This is an event that highlights LGBTQ graduating students from ANY major or minor who wish to participate.
Dr. Bryant Alexander, a performance artist, activist and scholar will be giving the keynote address at the Graduation Celebration this year.
If you would like to participate, please fill out the form linked below, and email it to sheena.malhotra@csun.edu by May 10th, 2012.
Rainbow Graduates Celebration Form: Word
Rainbow Graduates Celebration Form: PDF
Other Events
LGBTA General Meeting - Thursdays at 7 p.m. (Thousand Oaks Room).
If you have a queer studies related event to announce, please contact sheena.malhotra@csun.edu
Highlights from past QS events, and reflections on current events.
Watch this space for announcements on upcoming QS events. QS Calendar