Gender Studies Coming Events
Fall 2010
September
1, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211
7, 4-5 p.m. Advisory Board meeting, Clark 211
15, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Mona Krook, Washington University, “Quotas for Women in Politics”
29, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Joyce Mushaben, UM-St. Louis, “Women in Decision-Making in the European Union: The Wonders of Critical Mass”
October
5, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211
13, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Nadia Brown, St. Louis University, “The Impact of Identity on the Representation on Black Women Legislators”
November
2, 9-5 p.m. Book Fair, Clark 211
3, 9-2 p.m. Book Fair, Clark 211
3, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211 11,
7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Leslie Schwindt-Bayer, University of Missouri-Columbia, “Voice without Power: Women in Latin American Legislature”
11-14 National Assn. of Women’s Studies Conference, Denver, CO
December
1, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Farida Jalalzai, UM-St. Louis, “Women Presidents and Prime Ministers-A Global Perspective.”
8, 1-3 p.m. Governing Board/Christmas celebration, Clark 211
Spring 2011
February
3, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211
March
3, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211
April
7, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211
7-8 Compromising Positions: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Missouri, JC Penney Key Note Address: Lea Vander Velde, Professor of Law, University of Iowa Statehouse Sisters or (optional) bus tour of St. Louis
May
12, 1-3 p.m. Governing Board/End of semester celebration, Clark 211
13 Symposium: Women in Academia: Leveling the Playing Field Keynote: Rita Colwell, former director of National Science Foundation