Women's Studies Events 2009-2010
September 2009
Thursday, September 3, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.Breakfast with Fulbright Scholar, Hope Sadza
346 Curry Student Center
Wednesday, September 9
First day of Fall classes
Friday, September 11, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Visiting Scholar Orientation
540 Holmes Hall
Wednesday, 16, noon - 1:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Board Meeting
540 Holmes Hall
Thursday, September 17, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Feminism as Traveling Theory: The Case of Our Bodies Ourselves
Kathy Davis, Institute of History and Culture Utrecht University, The Netherlands
135 Shillman Hall
Book signing and reception to follow at 4:30 pm in 440 Egan Research Center
Sponsored by NU's Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Women's Studies Program, International Affairs Program
Wednesday, September 30, noon - 2:00 p.m.
Luncheon: Progress for Women: A European Perspective
October 2009
Thursday, October 8, 2:50 - 4:30 p.m.Women's Studies Undergraduate Open House
Mcleod Suites, right side (318 CSC)
Thursday, October 15, noon - 1:30 p.m.
Meet the Author Series: Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa
Author of Daughters of the Stone
90 Snell Library
Sponsored by NU Library, Women's Studies
Wednesday, October 21, noon - 1:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Board Meeting
540 Holmes Hall
Thursday, October 22, 2:50 - 4:30 p.m.
Algorithm for Recruitment, Retention and Graduation in IT Disciplines
Visiting Scholar, Dr. Anu Gokhale
157 Ryder Hall
November 2009
Thursday, November 5, 2:50 - 4:30 p.m.Behind the Scenes of Science: Gender practices in recruitment and selection of full professors in the Netherlands
Visiting Scholar, Dr. Marieke van den Brink
320 Behrakis Building
Tuesday, November 10, 7:00 p.m.
Boston Jewish Film Festival screening: Off and Running
Visit the Boston Jewish Film Festival website for more details
Sponsored by NU's Cinema Studies, Jewish Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Women's Studies
Thursday, November 12, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Board Meeting
104 Ryder Hall
CANCELLED
Friday, November 13, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
The Coltranes and Humanism: Spirituality, Music and Sound
John D. O'Bryant African American Institute, Cabral Center
Sponsored by NU's Humanities Center, Women's Studies Program, Department of Music, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Department of African-American Stuies, Department of Philosophy & Religion, and John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute
Thursday, November 19, 2:50 - 4:30 p.m.
Women's Studies Graduate Open House
320 Behrakis Building
December 2009
Wednesday, December 2, noon - 1:30 p.m.Women's Studies Board Meeting
540 Holmes Hall
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Please check back soon for more events.
For more information, please contact l.wang@neu.edu.