Gender History in the Time of Gender Ideology
Durba Mitra
17 February 2026We invite you to the annual Anne Firor Scott Lecture in Women’s and Gender History!
📅 Thursday, March 19, 2026
⏰ 5:00-6:30PM
📍 Pink Parlor, East Duke Building
🍽️ Light dinner offered
🎫 Registration free but required
Durba Mitra, the Richard B. Wolf Associate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University, and author of Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought and The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism, will deliver this year’s Anne Firor Scott Lecture in Women’s and Gender History: “Gender History in the Time of Gender Ideology”.
Sponsors
Duke University’s Department of History
Duke University’s Department of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies
Revaluing Care Lab
John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University