News from the Network

News from the Network Newsletter

November 21: Engage 2012 at NYU, Educating the Courts in Unexpected Areas from Legal Momentum, and The Future of Higher Education Event at the New School
December 12, 2011
November 9: Recognizing Reproductive Rights, Ending Violence Against Women, and a Call for Graduate Student Proposals
November 11, 2011
July 13: New Resources, A Call to Repro Rights Bloggers, & An Exciting Opportunity for Progressive Women
July 7, 2011
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News from the Network

Pembroke Center Awards Seed Grants to Four Research Groups
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 5:53pm

Projects receiving funding from the Pembroke Center this academic year include:

Dialogues in Feminism and Technology: A Distributed Online Collaborative Course 2013

Does it Help or Hurt Women to Marry withinthe Family? Consanguineous (Cousin) Marriage and Genetic Risk in Egypt

Performing Native América: Indigenous Public Culture in Transnational Perspective

Perspectives on International Health  Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)

For more information about these research projects, please visit our website at: http://pembrokecenter.org/Seed_Grants.html

Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
40th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, November 26, 2012 - 4:59pm

November 8–9, 2013
 

Center for the Study of Women in Society
Publication Party: The Global and the Intimate
Friday, September 28, 2012 - 4:27pm

Please join the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, the English Department, and the School of General Studies at Columbia University for a celebration in honor of the publication of: The Global and the Intimate: Feminism in Our Time, edited by Geraldine Pratt and Victoria Rosner (BWAF Trustee & Associate Dean at Columbia University)

Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 6:30-9:30pm, 754 Schermerhorn Extension, Columbia University, NYC

Special Guest Speakers will include Victoria Rosner, Geraldine Pratt, Rachel Adams, Mikhal Dekel and Nancy K. Miller

 

Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation

International Conference on Gender Research and Chinese Studies Held in Nanjing, China June 9-11, 2012
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 2:38pm

 The International Conference on Gender Research and Chinese Studies brought together an international group of scholars from fifteen universities to explore gender issues relating to late imperial Chinese literature and culture, (trans)gender performance and the body, modern Chinese literature, history, and culture, and the market era. The conference also included a roundtable discussion concerning feminism, theory and practice, and keynote speeches from Kam Louie (Hong Kong University), Tani Barlow (Rice University), Julia Kristeva (University of Paris VII), and Kay Warren (Brown University). In addition, scholars and officials celebrated the Inauguration of the Center for Gender Studies and the Humanities, a collaboration between Nanjing University and Brown University.

For more information, please visit: http://brown.edu/Programs/Nanjing/content/events.html

Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women
Kay Warren's Acceptance Speech: NCRW Lifetime Achievement Award - June 20, 2012
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 4:22pm