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Lavender Graduation and Awards Dinner – May 5
April 14, 2014
This annual event is a year-end celebration for all LGBTQI and ally students, faculty and staff. Graduating seniors will be honored during the dinner, and achievements in LGBTQIA inclusion at Elon will be recognized.
Amy L. Allocco publishes book chapter on 'Snakes in the Dark Age'
April 13, 2014
A contribution to the edited volume "Asian Perspectives on Animal Ethics: Rethinking the Nonhuman" theorizes vernacular Hindu snake worship traditions in Tamil Nadu, India as a model for human and nonhuman animal relationships and a constructive environmental ethic.
LGBTQIA alumni return for annual career panel – March 11
March 7, 2014
LGBTQIA alumni return for this annual program on helping LGBTQIA students and employees navigate their professional careers and personal identities.
Celebrating 125 Years of Women’s Athletics – March 11
February 27, 2014
Join Elon's Women’s/Gender Studies Program and Elon Athletics as they celebrate the history and achievements of women’s athletics at Elon during Women’s History Month.
Amy L. Allocco publishes book chapter and journal article on divine snakes in Hindu traditions
January 29, 2014
Allocco analyzes how divine snakes are imaged in particular myths, narratives, and South Indian Hindu festival celebrations as well as the gendered nature of contemporary snake worship and devotion.
Croatian LGBT film – Feb. 11
January 28, 2014
Croatian film critic, prominent LGBT activist and media personality will host a screening and discussion of the first Croatian LGBT film, 'Fine Dead Girls.'
Feb. 10: LGBT Politics and Activism in Croatia and the U.S.
January 28, 2014
MIMA SIMIĆ: Croatian writer, film critic, activist, media personality, and Croatian LGBT person of the decade. Mima will talk on "LGBT Politics and Activist Strategies of Media Subversion,” discussing how she and other activists and organizations have used strategies of media subversion to affect public and social attitudes on homosexuality and gender in Croatia. Katherine McFarland Bruce, Elon visiting assistant professor of sociology, will join Mima and compare and discuss LGBT activism in the United States, specifically the South.
Erica Rand, “Hip Check: Queer Experiments in Looking and Writing” – March 11
January 27, 2014
Art History Speaker Series, Tuesday March 11, 6pm, La Rose Digital Theater (KOBC 101)
Amy Allocco earns New Scholar Award
November 27, 2013
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Distinguished Emerging Scholar Amy Allocco was recognized as the second-place winner of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion’s Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza New Scholar Award.