No Limits is an interdisciplinary student conference on issues related to women, gender, and sexuality and is sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Programs at UNO, UNK and UNL. It is held annually in early March and it rotates between the campuses at Lincoln, Kearney, and Omaha.
2024 | Building Communities, Resisting Oppressions University of Nebraska at Omaha | Dr. Taylor Brorby, University of Alabama "Raising Hell on the Great Plains" |
2023 | Reflecting on the Past, Envisioning the Future University of Nebraska-Kearney | Dr. Lorna Bracewell |
2022 | Writing as Resistance University of Nebraska–Lincoln | SJ Sindu "Inheriting Resistance" |
2021 | Women's and Gender Studies: Shaping Worlds, Shaping Futures University of Nebraska-Omaha | WGS graduates from UNO |
2020 | Reproductive Justice in a Red State University of Nebraska-Kearney | Lindsay Churchill |
2019 | Being the Future, Riding the Next Feminist Wave University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Shireen Ghorbani “We are the Leaders” |
2018 | Gender and Activism in These Times University of Nebraska-Omaha | Beverly Guy-Sheftall |
2017 | The Politics of Hate: From the Mainstream to the Far Right University of Nebraska-Kearney | Abby Ferber |
2016 | Sexuality and Gender in the Digital Age UNL | Meenakshi Gigi Durham "Pleasure & Danger: Sex, Violence, and Ethics in the Age of Digital Media" |
2015 | Talking Leadership University of Nebraska-Omaha | Mary S. Hartman “Talking Leadership” |
2014 | Intersectionality: Gender, Race & Class University of Nebraska-Kearney | Shireen Roshanravan “Intersectionality, Integrity & Coalitional Becomings” |
2013 | Science & Gender Matters University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Janet Kourany “But What Happens When the Scientists Are Women?” |
2012 | Beyond Violence: Dare To Speak University of Nebraska-Omaha | Michael Kimmel “Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men” |
2011 | Eco-Feminism & Artful Healing University of Nebraska-Kearney | Performance by Haitian-American Lenelle Moise |
2010 | Global Issues, Local Voices University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Obioma Nnaemeka “Captured in Translation: Feminisms in a World in Motion” |
2009 | Feminisms, Environments and New Media University of Nebraska-Omaha | "Collaging the Gendered Self: Using media to give voice to lived experience”; “A Sense of Wonder”; and "UNO Women's Centennial Luncheon” |
2008 | Transnational Feminism University of Nebraska-Kearney | Inderpal Grewal “Transnational Feminism: Problems and Possibilities” |
2007 | The Personal, the Political, and the Patriotic University of Nebraska-Lincoln | tatianna de la tierra “Dreaming of Lesbos in Times of Holy Terror” |
2006 | Riding the Waves: Feminism Across Generations, Difference, and Community University of Nebraska-Omaha | Valda Ford |
2005 | Erasing Borders: Women's Studies in the New Millennium University of Nebraska-Kearney | Margaret Anderson, Ann Goetting and Tres Vidas |
2004 | Imagining Change: Women as Agents for Social Justice University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lourdes Portillo and Wendy Smooth |
2003 | Geographies of Women and Gender-Intimate and Vast University of Nebraska-Omaha | Judy Gorman and Jenny Gruber |
2002 | I am That I am...: Women Challenging 21st Century Boundaries University of Nebraska-Kearney | Elisabeth Kopp, Adilah Barnes and Barbara Lounsberry |
2001 | Can We Dismiss Identity? University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Canyon Sam and Toi Derricotte |
2000 | Feminist Visioning: Re-Imagining, Re-Creating, and Re-Telling University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Nomy Lamm, Manjira Datta and Larry Kirkwood |
1999 | No Records Found | |
1998 | International Women: Continuing Our Traditions of Resistance University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Emilia Gonzalez-Clements, Jennifer Shute and Mahnaz Afkhami |
1997 | Transgenderism: Negotiating Gender Boundaries University of Nebraska-Lincoln | |
1996 | We Are the Stories: We Tell Celebrating Women in Science & Theory University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Londa Schiebinger |
1995 | Reclaiming Women's Voices University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Laureen Reidesel |
1994 | First Annual No Limits Conference on Women's Studies University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Pat Mora |