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The Brothel and the Factory: Staging Immigration and Women’s Labor

February 3 - February 4, 2012
5:00 am - 5:00 am
Drake Performance and Event Center

Event Host: Conversation on Immigration


The Brothel and the Factory: Staging Immigration and Women’s Labor, an academic symposium inconjunction with the Department of Theatre’s 2012 double-billed productions of The Matchmaker, by Patricia Suárez, and Real Women Have Curves, by Josefina López, taking place on Friday, February 3, 2012, 4-6 pm at the Drake Performance and Event Center.

Academic symposium
Saturday, February 4, 2012
10 am- 3 pm
Drake Performance and Event Center

Guest Scholars include:
Paola S. Hernández, assistant professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Isabel Molina-Guzmán, associate professor, Media & Cinema Studies, and Latino/a Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
May Farnsworth, assistant professor, Spanish and Hispanic Studies, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Mary Romero, professor, sociology and justice studies and social inquiry, Arizona State University.
In addition to contributing to OSU’s year-long “A Conversation on Immigration” program, this will be the fourth annual academic symposium hosted by the OSU Department of Theatre and the Theatre Graduate Syndicate, and will feature graduate student panels and presentations along with four guest scholars.
Organized by Ana Elena Puga (Theater/Spanish and Portuguese), Lesley Ferris (Theatre), the Theatre Graduate Syndicate and the Latino and Latin American Space for Enrichment and Research (L.A.S.E.R.).
https://immigration.osu.edu/events/brothel-and-factory-staging-immigration-and-womens-labor