About this Event
Join us for Gerber/Hart’s second Queer History Symposium on Saturday, October 4th, from 9 AM to 5 PM! This full day symposium will highlight artists, researchers, students, and community members who have utilized Gerber/Hart’s collections in the past year.
Opening remarks from filmmaker Jose Luis Benavides.
Closing remarks by historian John D’Emilio.
Panel discussions on Art in the Archives, Queer Zines, Chicago Archival Sleuthing, and more!
Tickets are limited and on a sliding scale basis. Lunch and coffee provided. Additional details to come soon - secure your tickets now!
Sliding Scale Ticket Pricing:
Ticket prices are set to allow us to cover costs for this event (honorariums for speakers and provide lunch, coffee, and other amenities throughout the day) as well as to raise money to continue our mission of collecting, preserving, and making accessible the LGBTQ+ history of Chicago and the Midwest. As a small, LGBTQ+ non-profit organization we appreciate any support you are able to provide!
- $55 standard pricing
- $35 subsidized tickets - these are limited and intended for students and lower-income patrons
Please choose the payment option that is most comfortable for you
Accessibility
Gerber/Hart is located on the second floor of 6500 N Clark Street. There is an elevator as well as stairs available.
Questions?
For questions about the event, please contact Jen Dentel ([email protected])
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gerber/Hart Library & Archives, 6500 North Clark Street, Chicago, United States
USD 39.19 to USD 60.54
