Speakers Series
September 17, 2008 - A Conversation in Celebration of Imagining Arab Womanhood, a new book by Amira Jarmakani. With Angelika Bammer (Emory University), Laura Bier (Georgia Institute of Technology), Soumay Khalifa (Islamic Speakers Bureau), and Amira Jarmakani (Women's Studies Institute). 2008-2009 Speakers Series.
September 25, 2008 - "In Search of Dark Ladies: Writing Literary/Historical Fiction." With Charlene Ball. Brown Bag Series.
October 7, 2008 - "Between Art, Politics, and Theory: Mary Kelly's Love Songs." With Susan Richmond. Brown Bag Series.
October 29, 2008 - "Multicultural Feminist Mentoring Through a Psychology of Women Course." With Barbara Gormley. Brown Bag Series.
November 6, 2008 - Anne L. Harper Annual Lecture in Women's Studies, "Gender, Security, and Culture: Feminist Responses to the War on Terror." With Inderpal Grewal (University of CA-Irvine). 2008-2009 Speakers Series. Reception following.
January 29, 2008 - "Strange Bedfellows? Thinking About International/ Internet Marriages and the Debates They Inspire." With Jennifer Patico. Brown Bag Series.
February 12, 2009 - "Talking Back to Imperial Power: Navigating the United Nations for Anti-racist Struggles." With Sylvanna Falcón (Connecticut College). Co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Latino/a Studies and the Department of Sociology. 2008-2009 Speakers Series.
March 25, 2009 - "The Wedding Banquet Revisited: 'Contract Marraiages' Between Korean Gays and Lesbians." With John Cho (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign). Co-sponsored by the Asian Studies Program and the Department of Anthropology. 2008-2009 Speakers Series.
March 25, 2009 - WSI Graduate Student Mock Conference Panel. Brown Bag Series. With WSI graduate students.
All Speakers Series events will take place at 5:00 p.m. in the Troy Moore Library, 939 General Classroom Building.
All Brown Bag events will take place at 12:00 noon in the Colloquium Room, Special Collections, 8th Floor, Library South.
For more information, call the WSI at 404-413-6587 or email wsi@gsu.edu.
