The Lesbian and Gay Studies Project of the Center for Gender Studies at the University of Chicago and The Center on Halsted are hosting a one-day conference entitled, What’s Queer About Sex Offenders? Or, Are Sex Offenders the New Queers? The symposium features criminal justice scholars, feminist and queer theorists, and prison reform activists exploring the social history and legal concept of the “sex offender.” It will conclude with a screening of clips from the film “Zoo,” followed by a discussion with the director, Robinson Devor. Free. Schedule of events at www.genderstudies.uchicago.edu/lgsp.