

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Jack Halberstam discusses his latest book, Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto.About this EventWolf Humanities Center • University of PennsylvaniaAnarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto - Book TalkJack HalberstamDirector of the Institute for Research on Women, Gender and Sexuality; David Feinson Professor of Humanities, Columbia UniversityAnarchitecture, a radical aesthetic practice of unmaking the built environment, staged a vigorous confrontation with urban renewal and gentrification projects in the 1970s. Pioneering gender and queer theorist Jack Halberstam will elaborate upon the main contributions of Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto (MIT Press, 2026), and suggest some areas for future research in relation to practices of unbuilding, undoing, and dismantling. The lecture will be accompanied by a slideshow of the artwork discussed in the book.A book signing will follow the lecture and Q&A.Cosponsored by the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies (FQT Center) and the Program for Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies (GSWS).More information: ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– is the David Feinson Professor of The Humanities at Columbia University. Halberstam is the author of seven books including: Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters (Duke UP, 1995), Female Masculinity (Duke UP, 1998), In A Queer Time and Place (NYU Press, 2005), The Queer Art of Failure (Duke UP, 2011), Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Beacon Press, 2012) and, a short book titled Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variance (University of California Press). Halberstam’s latest book, 2020 from Duke UP, is titled Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire. Places Journal awarded Halberstam its Arcus/Places Prize in 2018 for innovative public scholarship on the relationship between gender, sexuality and the built environment. Halberstam is now finishing a book titled Anarchitecture After Everything, which will be published by MIT Press in 2026.. Halberstam was recently the subject of a short film titled “So We Moved” by Adam Pendleton. Halberstam was recently named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow.–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required.The Wolf Humanities Center values inclusivity and we aim to create a welcoming environment for people of all backgrounds. Please feel free to note any accessibility needs or concerns in your registration, or connect with us by email or phone (215.573.8280).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/anarchitecture-after-everything-a-trans-manifesto-book-talk/100001993480820798
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Stiteler Hall
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Philadelphia
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Stiteler Hall
- **lat**: 39.952879
- **long**: -75.1971179
- **full address**: Stiteler Hall, 208 South 37th Street, Philadelphia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk being held?
  - **A:** Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk takes place on Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Stiteler Hall, 208 South 37th Street, Philadelphia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk?
  - **A:** Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk is organized by Wolf Humanities Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Philadelphia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto Book Talk sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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