LecturesMoe Lecture

The Moe Visiting Lectureship is endowed by Robert and Karin Moe in honor of their daughter, Kris Burke Moe, class of 1984. Since its inaugural year in 2000, the Moe Lectureship has allowed GWSS to bring top feminist scholars to the Gustavus community. The Moe Lectures represent the interdisciplinary and intersectional nature of the Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies program, bringing expertise from various field including anthropology, cultural studies, biology, literature, philosophy, history, and law.

Past Moe Lectures

2018

Cherrie Moraga, Internationally recognized poet, essayist, and playwright

2016

Kimberlé Crenshaw, UCLA & Columbia University (Law); cofounder of African American Policy Forum

2014

Chimamanda Adichie, Nigerian American writer

2012

Jackson Katz, Independent Filmmaker and Author

2010

Drucilla K. Barker, University of South Carolina (Anthropology)

2008

Anne Fausto-Sterling, Brown University (Biology)

2006

Angela Davis, University of California, Santa Cruz (Philosophy)

2004

Lourdes Portillo, Independent Film Maker

2003

Verona Gordon, University of Minnesota (Nursing)

2002

Jacqueline Royster, The Ohio State University (English/Composition)

2001

Anita Gonzalez, Connecticut College (Theatre)

2000

Margaret Simons, University of South Illinois (Philosophy)
Links to additional information regarding past lectures