2004-05 Events

Noon Talks:

330 Hendricks Hall, Wednesdays, 12:00 to 1:00 PM

October 20th – “The Empire of Women and Women’s Travel Writing in 17th Century France,” Nathalie Hester, assistant professor, Romance Languages
November 10th – “Nupital Nation: Marriage and the Politics of Civic Membership in the United States,” Priscilla Yamin, research associate, CSWS
December 1st – “CSWS Grants Question-Answer Seminar,” Judith Musick, associate director, CSWS
January 26th – “Body Politics and Women’s Consciousness in Argentina,” Barbara Sutton, doctoral student, Sociology
February 23rd – “The Contemporary Women’s Movement in Korea – 1980 to the Present,” Joo-Hyun Cho, CSWS, visiting scholar and professor, Women’s Studies, Keimyung University, Korea
March 2nd – “Malinche and Matriarchal Utopia: The Myth of Isthmus Zapotec Exceptionality in Mexico,” Analisa Taylor, assistant professor, Romance Languages

Events:

December 2nd - 7:30pm, Alumni Lounge, Gerlinger Hall, Joy Belsky Lecture: "Hope in the Dark" - Rebecca Solnit
October 21st - 4pm-5:30pm, Knight Library Browsing Room, Karen Brodkin, UCLA, "Making Democracy"
November 19th - Alumni Lounge, Gerlinger Hall, Gender and Interpersonal Violence Forum Set

Wednesdays at Noon:

330 Hendricks Hall, 12:00 to 1:00 PM

February 23rd – “The Contemporary Women’s Movement in Korea – 1980 to the Present,” Joo-Hyun Cho, CSWS, visiting scholar and professor, Women’s Studies, Keimyung University, Korea
April 6th – “Colonial Masculinities: the British West Indies, 1770-1833,” Elizabeth Bohls, associate professor, English
April 20th – “An Islamist Victory in NWFP, Pakistan: A Defeat for Women’s Rights?” Anita Weiss, professor, International Studies
May 4th – “Preventing Sexual Violence Against Women: The Role of Self-Defense Training,” Jocelyn Hollander, assistant professor, Sociology

Road Scholars:

February 5th, 10:30am-12pm, Oasis at Meier & Frank, Eugene, “Damned Women: What’s a Witch to Do in 1692?”, Elizabeth Reis, assistant professor, Women’s and Gender Studies
February 9th - 9:30am, The Academy for Lifelong Learning, Corvallis; February 17th - Tualatin Public Library, “Frida Kahlo: Mexican Painter – World Icon,” Stephanie Wood, senior research associate, CSWS
February 24th - 1:30pm, River Road Park and Recreation District, 1400 Lake Dr. Eugene; March 3rd - Tualatin Public Library, “The Gendered Garden: Women in the History of Gardens,” Judith Musick, associate director, CSWS
February 24th - Tualatin Public Library; April 13th - Oasis at Meier & Frank, Eugene, “The Taxing Stat of Economic Insecurity,” Sandra Morgen, director, CSWS
March 10th - Tualatin Public Library, “Praise and Blame of Women: The Middle Ages and Now”, Gina Psaki, professor, Romance Languages
April 26th - 1:30pm, River Road Park and Recreation District, 1400 Lake Dr. Eugene, “Fighting and Sailing Women in Folk Songs and History”, Dianne Dugaw, professor, English

Events:

"Rethinking Security: Gender, Race, and Militarization Colloquium" – 1:15pm, Hendricks Hall 330
March 9th – “Shock and Awe: Masculinity and the Justification of America’s War.” Bonnie Mann, assistant professor, philosophy
April 13th – “Nation Building/Empire Building: Waging War at Home and War Abroad.” M. Jacqui Alexander, professor, Women’s Studies and Gender Studies, University of Toronto
May 11th – “Women Write War.” Monique Balbuena, assistant professor, Robert Donald Clark Honors College