The Gensler Family Symposium on Feminism in the Global Arena is an annual event that is designed to focus on women’s issues, address the challenges women face in the ever-changing social, economic and political contexts.  It is also designed to address the ever changing roles assigned to women in these changing environments.

The Gensler Family Symposium on Feminism in the Global Arena was established in 2007 by the Gensler Family Foundation.

Gensler Symposium topics include:

2016 — #IntersectionalTV: Mediating Race, Gender & Sexuality, April 25-29

2015 — PunishingBodies: Feminist Responses to the Carceral State, April 13-17

2014 — Sexual Straightjackets and Queer Escapes, April 14-18

2013 —Body Parts, April 8-12

2011 — The F Word: Feminist Texts, Feminist Lives, March 17.

2010 — Interrogating Citizenship: Sex, Race, Class, and Regimes of Power, April 2-3

2009 — Sexing Money/Racing Capitalism: Race, Gender, and the Global Economy

2008 — Sex & War, April 24-29