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Sustainability Day

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 11:00am to 5:00pm

The Institute for Sustainability would like to invite you to attend Sustainability Day on October 19th in the USU Northridge Center. Speakers will present on sustainability topics including water, energy, and social justice.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 4:00pm

Federal Lands & Waters: Reimagining Latina/os Relationship to the Great Outdoors Read more

"Janitzio, their fishing and their piñatas"

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 4:00pm

Documentary screening. Read more

Dr. Alice Dreger: Galileo’s Middle Finger and Academic Freedom

Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Alice Dreger is a former professor of Clinical Medical Humanities and Bioethics at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. She is the author of Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex, One of Us: Conjoined Twins and the Future of Normal, Intersex in the Age of Ethics, and recently the much acclaimed Galileo’s Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science. Read more

Dr. Alice Dreger: The “I” in LGBTQI: Reasons to Add—and Reasons Not to Add

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Dr. Dreger is a well-known historian and activist with the intersex and transgender movements. She led, for example, the movement to stop the shockingly barbaric practice of sex-assignment (“normalizing”) surgery in infants, which up until a few years ago was standard medical treatment. Dr. Dreger has also led a life in the defense of scientific freedom. In Galileo’s Middle Finger, she reminds us that science often forces us to give up some of our most cherished moral and social beliefs, Read more

Borrando La Frontera, presented by Ana Teresa Fernandez

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 4:00pm

Artist Ana Teresa Fernández presents a public talk on Borrando La Frontera (Erasing The Border) Read more

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