GLOBAL TRANSNATIONAL FEMINISMS LECTURES:


2007-08

The 2007-08 lecture series focused on Global/ Transnational Feminisms and Gender Justice. We define justice broadly to include questions of ethics, historical memory, work, health, and human rights.
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2006-07

April 12, 2007
Raka Ray, Associate Professor of Sociology and South and Southeast Asian Studies, Chair of the Center for South Asia Studies at the University of California at Berkeley, will present a lecture titled: "Traveling Cultures of Servitude: Loyalty and Betrayal in New York and Kolkata." The event will take place in McMillan Cafe at 4 pm. Click for program flyer

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November 28, 2006
Winifred Poster, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, will present our second lecture in Global Feminisms. Professor Poster's talk, "Transnational Intimacies of Information and Communication Technology: Gender, Sexuality, Ethnicity and Nation in Indian Call Centers", is at 4pm in Hurst Lounge, Duncker 201. The lecture is free and open to the public. Click for program flyer

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October 12, 2006
Mona Lena Krook, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Washington University, will present a lecture entitled: "Quotas for Women in Politics: A New Global Trend?"

McMillan Cafe, 4:00pm
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