FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture: (Hacking) Media as Activism

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 7th Floor

Date & Time

December 3, 2013, 4:30 pm5:30 pm

Description

The Department of Media and Communication Studies presents, Hannah Brancato and Rebecca Nagle, the organizers of FORCE. Ms. Brancato and Ms. Nagle will be speaking about “hacking media” as a form of activism, specifically in the context of their recent mock campaigns, “Pink Loves Consent” and “Playboy’s Top Ten Party Commandments: The Ultimate Guide to a Consensual Good Time.” 


There will be a small reception following the lecture. 


Read more about FORCE, a creative activist collaboration based in Baltimore dedicated to upsetting the culture of rape and promoting a culture of consent across America, and their Art Actions here: http://upsettingrapeculture.com/.


Co-Sponsors: the Department of Gender and Women's Studies, the Women's Center, the Department of Visual Arts, and the New Media Studio