Northern Illinois University

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Studies

News & Events

For a complete listing of LGBT-related news and events, visit the LGBT Resource Center News & Events page!

Third Thursday Series 2007-2008

Join us to learn about LGBT research and writing of NIU faculty members or graduate students.  All presentations are in the Holmes Student Center, Blackhawk Cafeteria East Room from 12 noon  to 1 pm.  Feel free to bring your own lunch or purchase lunch there. 
 

September 20
A Brief Introduction to External Funding for LGBT Studies
David Stone
Kellie Dyslin
Office of Sponsored Projects

October 18
Am I Welcome Here? Exploring How LGBT Consumers Assess their Place Identity
Professor Mark Rosenbaum
Department of Marketing

November 15
He Was Martha Before She Was: Beverley Nichols' Marketing of Gay Sensibility in the 1930s
Josh Adair
Department of English

February 21
MCTI Participants Discuss Revising their Courses to Discuss LGBT Issues
Multicultural Curriculum Transformation Institute

March 20
Charity and Sylvia: Researching Love between Women in the Early American Republic
Professor Rachel Hope Cleves
Department of History

April 17
Sex Lives in Second Life
Professor Rob Brookey (co-authored with Kristopher Cannon)
Department of Communication