Colloquium Series 2017-18
3401 Sterling Hall, Gender and Women’s Studies Conference Room
Thursday, September 28, 3:45 pm
Aili Tripp, Gender & Women’s Studies and Political Science
“Women’s Rights and Legal Reform: Contrasting the Maghrib and the Middle East”
Thursday, October 26, 3:45 pm
Chris Garlough, Gender & Women’s Studies and Folklore
“Off the Wall: South Asian Feminist Posters, Grassroots Protest, and Political Participation”
Thursday, November 30, 3:45 pm
Roudabeh Kishi, Center for Research on Gender & Women Visiting Scholar
“Gender-Based Violence and Women’s Political Participation: Questions of Measurement”
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Najia Hichmine, Center for Research on Gender & Women Visiting Scholar
“Women in Security Forces: The Case of Morocco”
Thursday, January 25, 3:45 pm
Jenny Higgins, Associate Professor, Gender and Women’s Studies | NIH K12 Women’s Health Scholar
“The intimate link: Sexuality’s critical role in contraceptive use. New models, new findings”
Friday, February 16, Noon
Nevine El Nossery, Associate Professor of Francophone Studies, Departments of French and Italian and African Cultural Studies; Director of the Middle East Studies Program; and Great Lakes Representative for Women in French
“The ‘mal d’archives’ and Tunisian Women Revolutionary Art”
Thursday, February 22, 3:45 pm
Nancy Kendall, Special Assistant to the Dean for Global Education, Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Comparative and International Education
“The Dangers of Girls’ Education”
Thursday, March 22, 3:45 pm
Pernille Ipsen, Gender & Women’s Studies and History
“An Open Moment: My Seven Mothers and the World They Tried to Make”
Thursday, April 26, 3:45 pm
Janet Hyde, Gender & Women’s Studies and Psychology
“The Gender Binary: Challenges from Psychology and Neuroscience”