2002-03 Events

Fall 2002

Noon Talks

  • October 23rd – “Southwestern Ecotone: A Zone of Literary Resistance and Environmental Justice – Images of the Land,” Barbara Cook, graduate teaching fellow, English
  • November 6th – “Gender, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Hawaiian Women’s Writing,” Judith Raiskin, associate professor, women’s and gender studies
  • November 20th – “The Transition to Motherhood: Psychology and the Transmission of Social Vulnerabilities across Generations,” Jennifer Ablow, assistant professor, psychology
  • December 4th – “Representations of Sub-Saharan African Women in Colonial and Post-Colonial Novels,” Ramonu Sanusi, graduate teaching fellow, Romance Languages

Teaching and Tea

  • November 5th – “Minding the Gaps: The Feminist Humanities Project Continues,” Judith Musick, associate director, CSWS
  • December 5th – “Hildegard of Bingen: The Scivias Images,” Jam Emerson, research associate, CSWS

Winter 2003

Noon Talks

  • January 15th – “Teenage Mothers in School Tell Their Stories,” Jane Gathoni Njoora, graduate teaching fellow, special education
  • January 29th – “Precursors of Men’s Physical and Sexual Abuse of Women and Girls,” Kathryn Becker Blease, graduate teaching fellow, psychology
  • February 12th – “Reducing Academic and Social Risks in Middle-School Girls,” Debra Eisert, research associate, Center on Human Development
  • February 26th – “Innocent Women and Children: Gender and the International Politics of Rescue,” R. Charli Carpenter, graduate teaching fellow, political science
  • March 12th – “Women in Public in Early Republican China,” Bryna Goodman, associate professor, history

Teaching and Tea

  • January 16th – “The Virgin of Guadalupe: From Criolla to Guerrillera,” Stephanie Wood, research associate, CSWS
  • February 11th – “Gender and Terrorism in Modern German Culture,” Susan Anderson, associate professor, Germanic languages and literatures
  • March 13th – “Poster Girls of the Middle Ages,” Barbara Altmann, associate professor, Romance languages

Spring 2003

Noon Talks 

  • April 16th – “Adolescent Mothers’ Psychosocial Development: Implications for Parenting,” Marcy Chamberlain Hunt-Morse, graduate student, counseling psychology
  • April 23rd – “Commercial Cinema and the Construction of Gendered Modernities in Colonial and Post-Colonial East Africa, 1920-70,” Laura Fair, associate professor, history
  • May 7th – “An Evening with Dead Whiteness: Adrienne Kennedy and the Return of the Southern Repressed,” Linda Kintz, professor, English
  • May 28th – “The Play of Narrative in Performance: Autobiography in the Contemporary Dance Solo,” Sherrie Barr, associate professor, dance

Road Scholars 

  • April 17th, 6:30-8:00pm, Cedar Mill Community Library: “A Poetry of Science: The Life and Works of Hildegard of Bingen”, Jan Emerson, research associate, CSWS
  • May 14th, 7:00-8:30pm, Lake Oswego Library: “Frida Kahlo: Mexican Artist – World Icon”, Stephanie Wood, research associate, CSWS
  • May 15th, 6:30-8:00pm, Cedar Mill Community Library: “Frida Kahlo: Mexican Artist – World Icon”, Stephanie Wood, research associate, CSWS
  • June 12th, 6:30-8:00pm, Cedar Mill Community Library: “Into Our Own Hands: The Women’s Health Movement in the United States”, Sandra Morgen, director, CSWS
  • June 24th, 1:30-3:00pm, OASIS at Meier and Frank, Valley River Center: “A Poetry of Science: The Life and Works of Hildegard of Bingen”, Jan Emerson, research associate, CSWS

Teaching and Tea

  • April 10th – “Silence Comes of Age,” Gina Psaki, professor, Romance Languages
  • May 13th – “Poster Girls of the Middle Ages,” Barbara Altmann, associate professor, Romance languages