About: Meg Duguid

Courage in Community: The Gerber/Hart Spring Soiree Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 7 PM – 10 PM at Sidetrack (3349 N Halsted St, Chicago) Join the Board, staff and volunteers of Gerber/Hart Library and Archives at Sidetrack to celebrate the courage of the LGBTQ+ communities in Chicago and the Midwest. Enjoy food, drinks, entertainment, surprises,Continue Reading

Irreclaimable: Desert(ed) Lives and Labor Time in Post-Socialist Central Asia Followed by a virtual Q&A with filmmaker Zhou Hao RSVP https://www.eventbrite.com/e/irreclaimable-deserted-lives-labor-time-in-post-socialist-central-asia-tickets-864177607487?aff=oddtdtcreator?_eboga=false In the environmental science of arid and semi-arid regions, reclamation generally refers to a form of conquest that rehabilitates drylands from a state of degradation to enhance extractable value and remediate loss. Juxtaposing twoContinue Reading

We’re excited to welcome Lily Meyer and Amanda Goldblatt to the store for an event in celebration of Lily Meyer’s new book Short War. Told in three distinct voices, Short War brings together a rapturous teenage love story set in Chile, the hunt for the author of an eye-opening literary detective story, and a complexContinue Reading

In-Session | Root to Spirit Please mark your calendars for our April In-Session salon, presented by collaborators Laura Nicole Haldane and Pascale Ifé Williams, Ph.D. About In-Session A remix of the traditional lecture or panel, In-Session is a critical interdisciplinary salon that incorporates reading, conversation, and performance together. The salons are focused on a selectionContinue Reading

Lecture in Photography: Kris Graves Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6–7:30 p.m. CT 600 S. Michigan Ave. – Ferguson Lecture Hall, 1st Floor About The Event Kris Graves (b. 1982 New York, NY) is an artist and publisher based in New York and California. Graves creates artwork that deals with societal problems and aims to useContinue Reading