

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Trans Negativity Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: October 8-10 2026 at the University of California, Berkeley, BAMPFA and The Lab, SF.About this EventThe Trans Negativity symposium gathers scholars and artists who take seriously the bleak, dissociative, and even hopeless dimensions of trans experience, to deepen our collective capacity to think and feel through the impasses of the present.Drawing on debates that have shaped queer theory for over two decades, this symposium joins and presents ongoing conversations that critically reconsider trans negativity’s potentialities and limitations.With talks and conversations byCameron Awkward-RichMel Y. ChenJulian Kamilah Kevon GloverJack HalberstamEva HaywardAva KimHil MalatinoSalar MameniGrace LaveryEric StanleyRoshanak KheshtiLeila WeefurAnd many more!Under the current and recurring conditions, our gathering will serve as a coming together in support of each other as trans &amp; queer people and scholars. Please join us!Register now to receive updates and details on the event locations and program. The Trans Negativity symposium is organized by Be Schierenberg &amp; Simon(e) van SaarloosThe Trans Negativity symposium is sponsored by the Center for the Study of Sexual Culture (CSSC), the Center for Race and Gender, the Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry (CICI), the Townsend Center for the Humanities, and UC Berkeley's Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies, Trans Student Wellness Initiative (TSWI), The Big C, and the Departments of Rhetoric, German, and English.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/trans-negativity-symposium/100001986875047753
- **Event Categories**: Art, Sports, fine-arts, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: University of California, Berkeley
- **lat**: 37.8718296
- **long**: -122.2574287
- **full address**: University of California, Berkeley, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Trans Negativity Symposium being held?
  - **A:** Trans Negativity Symposium takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at University of California, Berkeley, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Trans Negativity Symposium?
  - **A:** Trans Negativity Symposium is organized by Be Schierenberg and Simon(e) van Saarloos.

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