Globalization and Gender
Friday, March 4, 2005
SUB II, Rooms 1 & 2
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Welcome, coffee |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Opening session: Ingrid Sandole-Staroste, facilitator Globalization and Gender in the Academy, and in the Public Sphere Isabelle R. Gunning, "Arrogant Perception, World Traveling, and Multicultural Feminisms: The Case of Female Genital Surgeries," Columbia Human Rights Law Review vol. 23, 1992 Vandana Shiva, "Violence of Globalization," Canadian Women's Studies vol. 21/22, 2001. Armatya Sen, "How to Judge Globalism," The American Prospect: Globalism and Poverty, winter 2002. |
| 10:00 - 11:15 | Break-out sessionsWomen's Bodies, Paula Gilbert, facilitator Peter Landesman, "Sex Slaves on Main Street," New York Times Magazine, 1/25/04. Nicholas Kristof- various New York Times op-ed columns Feminism and Religion, Sumaiya Hamdani, facilitator Saba Mahmood, "Introduction" Politics of Piety: the Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject, Princeton University Press, 2005. Women's Labor and Economic Restructuring Susie Crate, facilitator Ingrid Sandole-Staroste, "Work Life Under Capitalism" in Women in Transition: Between Socialism and Capitalism, Praegar, 2002. Brownhill, Kaara and Turner, "Gender Relations and Sustainable Agriculture: Rural Women's Resistance to Structural Adjustment in Kenya," Canadian Women's Studies vol. 17 #2, 1997. Artic Human Development Report (AHDR), 2004. Akureyrii Stefansson Artic Institute. |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Art Exhibit: Looking at/through Gender at AVT, juried by Maria Karamentou and Suzanne Scott |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | LunchVideo: NOW with Bill Moyers: Rich World, Poor Women |
| 1:15 - 2:30 | Break-out sessionsWomen as Political Actors, Marvella Ridlen Ray, facilitator Marysa Navarro, "The Personal is Political: Las Madres de Plaza de Mayo" in Susan Eckstein, ed., Power and Popular Protest: Latin American Social Movements, University of California Press, 1989. Human Rights Debra Bergoffen, facilitator Martha Nussbaum, "Judging Other Cultures: The Case of Genital Mutilation" in Sex and Social Justice, Oxford University Press, 1999. V. Spike Peterson and Laura Parisi, "Are Women Human? It's not an Academic Question" in Tony Evans, ed., Human Rights Fifty Years On: A Reappraisal, Manchester University Press, 1998. Representations of Women Susan Tolchin, facilitator N. Macmaster and T. Lewis, "Orientalism: from Unveiling to Hyperveiling," Journal of European Studies vol. 28, March - June 1998. Lucy Healey, "Gender, 'Aliens' and the National Imaginary in Contemporary Malaysia," Sojourn vol. 15, October 2000. |
| 2:30 - 3:15 | Closing session: Nancy Hanrahan, facilitator |
| 3:15 - 3:45 | Strategies: where do we go from here? |
This program is co-sponsored by the Women's Studies Research and Resource Center, the Office and the Provost, the Center for Global Studies, and the Dean's Office of the College of Arts and Sciences.