Friday Speaker Series: Spring 2005
The
Women's Studies Friday Speaker Series is in its 16th year of
presentations by faculty, students, and community members. All
talks are in the Student Learning Center in room 350 and are
from 12:20pm to 1:10pm.
January
28
Beauty Bragg Assistant
Professor, English
Georgia College and State University
“Narrative Innovations in Contemporary
Caribbean Literature” |
February
4
Alice B. Cooper, Ph.D.
Student, Social Work
University of Georgia
“Refugee Women in Africa: The Invincible
Majority”
|
February
11
Helen Klebesadel, Associate
Director of Women’ Studies
The University of Wisconsin, Madison
“Remember Feminist Artists: Using Art
to Teach Women’s Studies”
*Dr. Klebseadel is sponsored by the UGA Center for
Humanities and Arts Visting Artist/Scholar Program
|
February
18
Catherine L. Packer,
Ph.D. Student, Counseling Psychology
University of Georgia
“The Impact of Maternal Messages Given
to Single,
Educated, African American Women About Relationships” |
February
25
Dr. Kecia Thomas, Associate
Professor, Psychology
University of Georgia
“Women’s Career Trajectories”
|
March
4
Dr. Susan Thomas, Assistant
Professor, Music
University of Georgia
“Seeing Sex, Hearing Gender: A Retrospective
Look at Music Video”
|
March
11
Dr. Ian Lekus, Franklin
Fellow, History
University of Georgia
“Queer and Present Dangers: Homosexuality
and American Antiwar Activism During the Vietnam Era”
|
March
25
Jane Wimmer, Ph.D.
Student, Social Work
University of Georgia
“An Outsider’s Perspective:
Ukraine & Romania Making Progress on Women’s
Issues” |
April
1
Coley
Lecture
Kendall Thomas, Nash Professor of Law and
Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Law & Culture
Columbia University
“Condoleezza Rice & Wanda Jean
Allen”
|
April
8
Melody Slashinski,
Relationship
& Sexual Violence Prevention Coordinator
University of Georgia
“College Women and Domestic Violence” |
April
15
Closing Ceremony |
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