In case you weren’t able to attend the Symposium we held last Friday, recognizing the influence of Judith Butler’s work to the law of gender and sexuality, you can now watch videos of three panels and Butler’s Keynote.
Over 500 people attended the event, hearing Janet Halley, Kathryn Abrams, Dean Spade, David Eng, Morris Kaplan, Joan Scott, Amy Adler, Martha Umphrey, Ritu Birla, Ariela Dubler, Elizabeth Emens, Katherine Franke, Kendall Thomas and Suzanne Goldberg address the mulitple ways in which Butler’s work has been taken up in law. This was the first such conference of its kind, and the papers were outstanding. They will be published in a special issue of the Columbia Journal of Gender and Law.
Watch the videos here or below:
Bodies of Law:
Janet Halley, Harvard Law School
Kathryn Abrams, UC Berkeley, School of Law
Dean Spade, University of Seattle Law School
Kinship, Friendship & Ethics of the Self:
Joan Scott, Institute for Advanced Study
Morris Kaplan, SUNY Purchase, Philosohpy
David Eng, U. Penn, English
Power and Performativity:
Martha Umphrey, Amherst College, Jurisprudence & Social Thought
Amy Adler, NYU Law School
Ritu Birla, U. Toronto, History
Keynote by Judith Butler:


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Judith Butler's influence on the law of gender and sexuality. symposium video online, gender and sexuality law blog: http://bit.ly/aZmB75
This article applies Queer and Butler’s theory of transference, erasure and overplay to marriage histories and policies and acts, pretty interesting:
http://o.b5z.net/i/u/10034758/f/Jones_Sexless_Marriage_Sextures_Volume_1_Issue_1_Enl.pdf
Judith Butler’s influence on the law of gender and sexuality. symposium video online, gender and sexuality law blog: http://bit.ly/aZmB75
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