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Oct 4
Welcome Reception
4:30-6 p.m.,
120 Mershon Center
1501 Neil Ave
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Oct 16
Kate Cloud (GAP, UIUC):
4:30 pm
“Globalization
and the employment of poor rural women:
Lessons learned from the Gender and Agribusiness Project”
[Africa, Eastern Europe, Thailand]
120 Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave.
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Nov 1
Trafficking in Women
Symposium
2-6 pm.
Co-sponsored
with Slavic and East European Languages & Literature
“Documentary showing and speakers from
Czech Republic, Netherlands, Stop-Traffic-USA”
[organized by Yana Hashamova]
Faculty Club Main Lounge
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Nov 12
Somali Women’s
Panel
4:30 pm
“Somali Immigrant Women in
Columbus, Ohio”
Panelists will be Somali women in Columbus
[organized by Merry Merryfield]
120 Mershon, 1501 Neil Ave.
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Jan 24
Bina Sharif (actor) &
Fawzia Afzal-Khan (commentator),
7 pm.
[co-sponsored
with Dept. of Theatre]
“Performance on Afghan Women”
Drake Union Theatre
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Jan 30
Leti Volpp (Law,
American University)
4:30 pm.
“Women, culture
and difference: Beyond the
discourse of
feminism versus multiculturalism”
120 Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave.
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Feb 12
Maliha Zulfacar
(Afghanistan, Cal State San Luis Obispo)
noon
[organized by Afghan
Women's Leadership Project,
co-sponsored by Office of International Affairs and
Coca Cola Foundation/Critical Difference for Women Grants Program]
"The pendulum of gender politics in Afghanistan"
A brown-bag lecture
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March 13
Martha Craven Nussbaum (Univ. of Chicago)
5:30 pm
University Research Lecture:
"Gender, Capabilities and Fundamental Entitlements”
A reception will be held at 4 pm in the Ohio Union Main Lounge
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April 22
"Ventre Livre"
7-8:30 pm
a film about reproductive rights and sterilization in Brazil
film followed by
comments and discussion
Co-sponsored by VOX undergraduate
student organization
Commentators: Lucia Costigan,
Spanish and Portuguese;
Linda Bernhard, Nursing and Women's Studies
Place: Dreese
Lab 113
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May 12
Anne
Brodsky & Tahmeena Faryal, RAWA
5 pm.
"Appropriating
Women's Issues in a Time of War: RAWA, Afghan
Women, and the Continued Need for Resistance"
[Organized by Afghan Women's Leadership Project]
120 Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave.
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May 15
Sonia Alvarez (UC Santa Cruz)
4:30 pm.
“Looking for Feminism 'In Movement': Views from Latin America”
120 Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Ave.
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May 29
Dora Barrancos (Head,
Women’s Studies Program,
3:30 pm
Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires, Former legislator
for the
Govt. of Buenos Aires, Historian and Sociologist)
"Gender, Sexuality
and Reproduction in Argentina:
An Examination of the
XXth Century"
[Co-sponsored by
the Department of History, Latin American Studies,
Women’s Studies and OSU-WID, organized by Donna Guy]
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