Event Archive
December 2024
The After Life of Monique Wittig
December 13 Paris 8 Wittig and ecofeminism 14h-15h Estelle Coppolani (Amsterdam) – Luce DeLire (Berlin) Wittig and race 15h-16h Hourya Bentouhami (Toulouse) – Joao Gabriel (visio from Guadeloupe) Wittig and the gender mark 16h30-17h30 Star Finch – Helen Fishman (NYU-will be in Paris at this time) Saturday, December 14 Pompidou Wittig and the norm 14h-15h […]
October 2024
SOLD OUT/Monique Wittig’s lesbian revolution interview with Sara Garbagnoli
Tropismes and the Gender and Sexuality Workshop of the ULB Institute of Sociology invite you to meet Sara Garbagnoli on the occasion of the publication of Monique Wittig ‘s Dans l’arène ennemie (texts and interviews 1966-1999), published by Editions de Minuit. In 1979, Monique Wittig used a guerrilla-style image to illustrate the scope of her […]
June 2024
Figures by Monique Wittig
A meeting to pay tribute to Monique Wittig on the occasion of the publication of her unpublished texts, Dans l’arène ennemie, with Sara Garbagnoli, Théo Mantion and Émilie Notéris.
April 2024
Dans l’arène ennemie – BOOK LAUNCH
Sara Garbagnoli and Théo Mantion in conversation with Hélène Giannecchini and Jules Falquet.
October 2023
Monique Wittig’s French-American Legacy: Adèle Haenel, Sande Zeig, Annabel L. Kim & Noémie Solomon
2023 marks the twentieth anniversary of the death of philosopher, writer, and lesbian feminist activist Monique Wittig. A key figure on the French literary scene in the 1960s, she won the prestigious Prix Médicis at just 29, in 1964, with her first novel, L’Opoponax. Her other novels include Les guérillères, 1971, Le corps lesbien, 1973, […]
French Women’s Writing After May 1968
The talk will focus on Monique Wittig’s work, setting her in the literary and socio-political contexts of the second half of the 20th century. Wittig was a French author, philosopher and feminist theorist and 2023 is a year that marks not only 20 years since her passing but 50 years since the publication of her […]
June 2023
Monique Wittig: Twenty Years Later – Université de Genève
In 2023, we will mark the twentieth anniversary of the passing of the lesbian activist, writer and philosopher Monique Wittig (1935-2003), as well as the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of her Corps lesbien, with a two-part international conference: « Monique Wittig : Twenty Years Later / Monique Wittig : Vingt ans après ». Hosted jointly by the Department […]
May 2023
Call for Discussion: Can We Re-Member The Lesbian Body (Le Corps Lesbien)?
Inviting all readers of The Lesbian Body to contribute their suggestions no later than May 1, 2023. For each couple of poems that you propose to pair, please send us a separate discussion, with your name and email. You are invited to send separate proposals as many times as you wish. Learn More
April 2023
Call for proposals for a special issue of The Journal of Lesbian Studies
This special Issue of The Journal of Lesbian Studies celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of Monique Wittig’s The Lesbian Body by exploring the ways Wittig’s text continues to resist categorization and the relevance of Wittig’s practices of resistance in our present moment. What might we have yet to learn from Wittig’s linguistic practices, […]
March 2023
Monique Wittig: Twenty Years Later – University of California-Berkeley
In 2023, we will mark the twentieth anniversary of the passing of the lesbian activist, writer and philosopher Monique Wittig (1935-2003), as well as the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of her Corps lesbien, with a two-part international conference: « Monique Wittig : Twenty Years Later / Monique Wittig : Vingt ans après ». Hosted […]
September 2022
Events at the garden Monique Wittig during the Women’s Heritage Days 2022 in Paris
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