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Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, & Assault on Campus

General Programming

dateJanuary 21, 2020 timeTuesday, 6:00pm EST location The Forum at Columbia University, Columbia University
Notes
  • Free and open to the public
  • Registration required. See details.
  • First come, first seated
Cover of Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus by Jennifer S. Hirsch and Shamus Khan

Through a bracing look into undergraduate social life, sexual relationships, and campus power dynamics, the authors transform how we see and address the most misunderstood problem on college campuses: widespread sexual assault. Learn more here.

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Panel discussion with coauthors:

Jennifer S. Hirsch, Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at the Mailman School of Public Health, Codirector of SHIFT, Columbia University

Shamus Khan, Professor and Chair of Sociology, and Cohead of the Ethnographic Team of SHIFT, Columbia University

Welcome by Suzanne Goldberg, Executive Vice President for the Office of University Life

This event is cohosted by the following Columbia University departments and organizations: Center for American Studies, Center for the Study of Social Difference, Columbia Population Research Center, Department of Sociology, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, the Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities, Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Mailman School of Public Health, and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Council.

Book signing and reception will follow the panel discussion. Books will be available for purchase at this event through Book Culture and W. W. Norton & Company.

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