THE VEIL

CALENDAR ARCHIVE

2011 DATES

January 5 - March 15 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, Santa Clara University, de Saisset Museum, http://www.scu.edu/deSaisset/, Art Daily review, click here for more details.

February 7- February 13 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces: Conference on Veiling, University of Idaho, organized by Dinah Zeiger (contributor -- "That (Afghan) Girl: Ideology Unveiled in National Geographic" in The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics, University of California Press, 2008, and "Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Burqa on YouTube" in Land of the Unconquerable: The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women, University of California Press, forthcoming March 2011). Workshops, lectures and panels featuring Jennifer Heath and others TBA, including SATELLITE EXHIBITION, Ways of Seeing: Veils from Inside Out to Outside In, Prichard Art Gallery, featuring new media and film artists -- Tulu Bayar, Elizabeth Bisbing, Christine Breslin, Fatma Charfi, Juliet Davis, Tania Kamal-Eldin, Deb King, Mary Kite and Ana Baer-Carillo, Shakuntala Kulkarni, Kim Turos, 6+: a woman's art collective, Women Living Under Muslim Laws, and headgear and coverings display from the University of Idaho Leila Old Historic Costume Collection, http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Prichard-Art-Gallery/401997825175?ref=nf.

2010 DATES

January 28, 2010 - St. John's Church, Denver, Colorado, Abrahamic Initiative, "Muslims and the Media" Panel Discussion, Jennifer Heath presentation, Afghan Women: Image and Identity.

June 3 - June 5, 2010 - York University, Toronto, Canada, "Veiled Constellations: The Veil--Critical Theory, Politics and Contemporary Society," Jennifer Heath presentation, The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces http://www.veiledconstellations.com/callforpapers.html

February 03 – March 10, 2010 - California State University - Dominguez Hills http://cah.csudh.edu/dnp/art_gallery/index.asp?wID=22

March 20- May 8, 2010 - CAS Galleries, Kean University, Union, New Jersey http://www.kean.edu/~gallery/galleries/cas.html

June 3 - 5 -- York University, Toronto, "Veiled Constellations: The Veil: Critical Theory, Politics, and Contemporary Society, Jennifer Heath, plenary speaker. http://www.veiledconstellations.com/speakers.html

September 7 -- December 20, 2010 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, DePauw University, Richard E. Peeler Art Center, http://www.depauw.edu/galleries/

2009 DATES

January 29 - University of California-Berkeley, The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics contributors Barbara Goldman Carrel, Jennifer Heath and Ashraf Zahedi, panel discussion 4 p.m., place TBA. Sponsored by Beatrice M. Bain Research Group, Gender and Women's Studies, and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Click here for further event details
http://gender.berkeley.edu/event_list.php

January 23 – February 22, 2009 - Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, University of Connecticut at Avery Point http://www.averypointarts.uconn.edu/

March 5, 2009, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD., Jennifer Heath, presentation on The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics. 11 a.m.

March 6 and 7, 2009 (International Women's Day) -- Eleventh Annual Sarah Lawrence College Women's History Conference: Gender and Power in the Muslim World. Jennifer Heath, workshop and interactive art project, "What Does the Veil Mean to Me?"
http://www.slc.edu/womens-history/conference/index.php

March 25, 2009, University of New Mexico-Albuquerque, Jennifer Heath, Feminist Resource Center, presentation on The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics. 2 p.m.

March 30 – April 30, 2009 - Indiana University East Art Galleries http://www.iue.edu/artgallery/index.shtml

October 1-30, 2009, Drury University Pool Art Center Galleries, The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces http://www.drury.edu/multinl/story.cfm?nlid=290&id=17674

2008 DATES

June
Friday, June 13, 2008, 7:00-8:30 p. m. The Dairy Center for the Arts, Shireen Malik lec/demo: "Salome and her Dance of the Seven Veils," Carson Theatre
8:30-9:30 p.m.- Zils Concert featuring Jenna Woods and Amina Salah, East Theatre

Saturday, June 14, 2008, 3-5 p.m. The Dairy Center for the Arts, Panel discussion: "What is Hidden: Revelations of Veiled Communities," participants TBA,
5-6 p.m., reception
6-9:30 p.m., film screenings, Prince Among Slaves (Unity Productions), Hollywood Harems (Tania Kamal-Eldin, herway productions), The Allure of Vanish (Mary Kite and Ana Baer-Carillo)

June 18, 2008, 6:30 p.m. - Book Signing - Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut Street, Boulder, Colorado, 80302, 303-440-7826 -- co-sponsored by the Boulder Book Store, and featuring Michelle Auerbach, Jennifer Heath, Valari Jack, Shireen Malik, and Sheryl Shapiro www.boulderbookstore.booksense.com and www.thedairy.org

July
July 17, 2008, 7 p.m. - Book Signing - The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics, Cody's Books, 2201 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, California, 510-559-9500, featuring Sarah C. Bell, Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi, Maliha Masood, www.codysbooks.com

September
September 3 - December 17 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, DePauw University, Peeler Art Center, http://www.depauw.edu/galleries/

September 10-October 24 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery - Fayetteville, http://art.uark.edu/fineartsgallery/

September 16 -- Jennifer Heath, talk and book signing The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics, at University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery - Fayetteville

October
October 3
-- Mohja Kahf, "From Her Royal Body the Robe was Removed: The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveiling in the Middle East," talk, booksigning, Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery - Fayetteville

October 14-16, 2008, times vary TBA -- Jennifer Heath at Ohio State University, Women's Studies.

November
November 13-December 12 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin-- Milwaukee, http://www.aux.uwm.edu/Union/events/gallery/Fall2008/Shows2008/the%20veil.htm

November 14 -- Jennifer Heath, Gallery Talk, The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin-- Milwaukee, http://www.aux.uwm.edu/Union/events/gallery/Fall2008/Shows2008/the%20veil.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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