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Session I: Saturday 9:00-10:30 am

ACADEMIC: "Sexuality and Pedagogical Issues in the University Classroom"

This panel will address how sexuality issues are approached in the university classroom through presentations by four panelists who offer a range of professional, political, and personal experiences with sexuality and diversity issues. It will provide a space for critical reflection and action-planning among an audience of professors, lecturers, and teaching assistants.

Presenters: Laury Oaks is an assistant professor in the Women’s Studies Program at UCSB. Jacqueline Bobo is chair and associate professor in the Women’s Studies Program and associate director of the Center for Black Studies at UCSB. Ruby Tapia is a PhD candidate in Ethnic Studies at UCSD, currently completing her dissertation at UCSB’s Women’s Studies Program. Lynn Sacco is a PhD candidate in women’s history at USC, working in the field of gender and sexuality.

Room: UCen State Street