Scenes and styles change, but is something more fundamentally shifting in the role urban subculture plays? Is it being outmoded? This one-day event will examine these questions from the particular vantage point of how subculture altered how we think about gender, sexual, and racial dissidence.
PROGRAM 2 PM Welcome
2:15 PM Panel One: Histories Kandia Crazy Horse (rock journalist) Drew Daniel (musician) Dominic Johnson (Queen Mary, University of London).
Moderator: Jose Esteban Munoz (Performance Studies, NYU)
4 PM Panel Two: Futures
Julie Atlas Muz (Miss Exotic World 2006) James Spooner (filmmaker/artist) Karen Tongson (University of Southern California)
Moderater: Jason King (Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, NYU)
6 PM Keynote Lady Jaye and Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle/Psychic TV)
Co-sponsored by NYU Performance Studies and the Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music.
Organized by Tavia Nyong'o, Department of Performance Studies, NYU
via conversations with frank león roberts: