Friday Speaker Series: Spring 2006
The
Women's Studies Friday Speaker Series is in its 17th year of
presentations by faculty, students, and community members. All
talks are in the Student Learning Center in room 350, with the
exception of April 14, which will be at the Georgia Museum of
Art, M. Smith Griffith Auditorium, and are from 12:20pm to 1:10pm.
JANUARY
20

Katherine Babka
"Finding
Myself in My Work: Dual Narratives of Academic and
Researcher Identification" |
January
27

Elissa R. Henken
“Of
Gerbils and Lobsters: Folkelore and Human Sexuality” |
february
3

Ondra Thomas-Krouse & Stacy
Wright
“Women,
Professionalization and Race: Teaching African American
Literature in the Old South”
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February
10

Elizabeth Kraft
“All
the President's Men as a 'Women's Film' and Why it
Matters” |
February
17

Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier
"The
Secret Journal of Anne Murray Douglass"
|
February
24

Andrea Smith
"Colinization
and Sexual Violence" |
March
3

Nichole Arnault
"A Sublime
Performance: The Symbolic Spectacles of Maternal
Protest Organizations"
|
March
10

Kim Parker
"African
American Women's Construction of Knowledge: Beliefs,
Barriers and Attitudes Towards Condoms Use" |
March
24

Bonnie Dow
"Framing
Feminism: Television News and Women's Liberation in 1970"
March
31

Mary Carruth
"Southern
Feminist Thinking: Mab Segrest and Minnie
Bruce Pratt," |
April 7

Sandy Martin
“Ordination,
Women's Ministry and the AME Zion Church,
1890-1915” |
April
14

Annual Andrea
Carson Coley Lecture
Patt Griffin
“Sexim,
Feminism and Lesbians in Sport: Unlocking
the Locker Room Closet”
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April 21

Brett Rogers
“Driving
Stakes, Driving Cars: Vehicular Construction
of Gendered Identities on Buffy the Vampire
Slayer” |
april
28
Annual
Open Meeting and End of the Year Celebration |
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