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FALL SPEAKER SERIES
IVAN COYOTE AND RAE SPOON:
GENDER FAILURE
Saturday, November 24th, 2012
7:30 - 8:30 pm
Conron Hall UC 224
THE EVENT IS FREE AND ALL ARE WELCOME!
F-Word Fridays
F-Word Fridays is a free film screening every Friday in Stevenson Hall Rm 3166.
This event is free and open to everyone.
| F-Word Fridays Fall Schedule | |
| Sept 28 | Real Women Have Curves, dir. Patricia Cardoso |
| Oct 5 | Maurice, dir. James Ivory & Ismail Merchant |
| Oct 12 | Mississippi Masala, dir. Mira Nair |
| Oct 19 | Chutney Popcorn, dir. Nisha Ganatra |
| Oct 26 | Pink Ribbons, Inc., dir. Léa Pool |
| Nov 2 | The Laramie Project, dir. Moisés Kaufman |
| Nov 9 | The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveiros, dir. Kanakan Balantagos (aka Auraeus Solito) |
| Nov 16 | Outrageous!, dir. Richard Benner |
| Nov 23 | Tomboy, dir. Céline Sciamma |
| Nov 30 | Pink Saris, dir. Kim Longinotto |
| F-Word Fridays Winter Schedule (also screening time for WS4464G/9591B) | |
| Jan 11 | Making Love, dir. Arthur Hiller and Desert Hearts, dir. Donna Deitch |
| Jan 18 | The Naked Civil Servant, dir. Jack Gold |
| Jan 25 | Word is Out, dir. Nancy Adair, Andrew Brown and Rob Epstein and Tongues Untied, dir. Marlon Riggs |
| Feb 1 | Sunday, Bloody Sunday, dir. John Schlesinger |
| Feb 8 | My Beautiful Launderette, dir. Stephen Frears |
| Feb 15 | Fire, dir. Deepa Mehta and Saving Face, dir. Alice Wu |
| Mar 1 | Philadelphia, dir. Jonathan Demme and Parting Glances, dir. Bill Sherwood |
| Mar 8 | Zero Patience, dir. John Greyson |
| Mar 15 | My Brother ... Nikhil, dir. Onir |
| Mar 22 | Milk, dir. Gus von Sant and Brokeback Mountain, dir. Ang Lee |
| Mar 29 | My Summer of Love, dir. Pawel Pawlikowski and Weekend, dir. Andrew Haigh |
| Apr 2 | Pariah, dir. Dee Rees |
Thursday October 18th, 2012 - Manjushree Thapa
Talk title: "Respect and the Words of Women"
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Manjushree Thapa is a writer from Nepal, now living in Canada. She has written two novels, Seasons of Flight and The Tutor of History, and one short story collection, Tilled Earth. Her nonfiction books are The Lives We Have Lost, A Boy from Siklis, and Forget Kathmandu. Thapa’s essays and editorials have appeared in the New York Times, London Review of Books, Los Angeles Review of Books, Globe and Mail, and in the South Asian media. Thapa has received the Canada Council for the Arts’ Joseph S Stauffer Prize, and been a finalist in the Lettre Ulysses Award. She is currently at work on her third novel.
Location and time: University Community Centre (UCC) 53. 4:30 - 6:00 pm