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The deadline for abstracts for Sigma Tau Delta's Spring colloquium has been extended!

We are pleased to host Dr. Judith "Jack" Halberstam at this exciting event. She is Professor of English, American Studies, and Ethnicity and Gender Studies at USC. Halberstam works in the areas of popular, visual, and queer culture with an emphasis on subcultures.

Listed below are suggestions for areas of exploration; topics not included here are welcome and encouraged.

-Food and Sex
-Sex in Culture
-Violence and Sex
-Sex and Reality TV/Art/etc.
-Romance Novels
-Seductions of Storytelling
-Sexy Poetry
-Science Fiction and Sex
-Gender and Sexuality
-Queer Culture/Studies
-Fantasy
-Psychology of Sex
-Creative Writing
-Monstrosity of Sexuality
-Sex in Film
-Eroticism
-Language of Sex
-Sexuality in History
-Sex Taboos
-Boundaries of Sex

EXTENDED DEADLINE: JANUARY 18, 2012

Sigma Tau Delta seeks abstracts from any standpoint that consider sexuality in an insightful, provocative way. Please submit 300-word abstracts to Naomi Carrington at csunsigma@gmail.com by JANUARY 18, 2012.