Spring 2016

Greetings! We are excited to present the Women's and Gender Studies Spring 2016 Speaker Series. Details for each speaker are listed below. We hope that you will encourage your students to attend these events throughout the semester. Additionally, please feel free to send us the title and course number of any upcoming courses that you would like to be counted as WGS electives. Have a great day! ~The Women's and Gender Studies Program

Dr. Anne Fausto-Sterling The Diversification of Human Sexuality: An Introductory Lecture Thursday, April 7 at 7:00pm McGuinn Auditorium Learn more

Elora Chowdhury Global Perspectives on Gender Violence and Human Rights Advocacy Monday, March 14 at 7:00pm Fulton Hall 511 Sharing her work on women's anti-violence organizing in Bangladesh and its impact across the world. Learn more

The Price of Sex  Film Screening and Discussion Wednesday, March 30 at 6:00pm McGuinn Auditorium A documentary by Mimi Chakarova about young Eastern European women who have been forced into the world of trafficking and abuse. Followed by a Q&A with Betty Blythe, Professor at Boston College School of Social Work. Learn more

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