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Department of Sociology
UW- Madison

 

Spring 2009 Schedule

New day and time: Femsem meets Thursdays from 12:30 - 2:00 in 8146 (unless otherwise noted)

Date

Speaker

Topic

Room

1/22/09

 

Organizational meeting

8146

1/29/09

Pilar Goñalons

Transnational Perspective: Contributions and Challenges from a Gender Approach: Migrant-Connected Business Women in the Country of Origin

8146

2/5/09

Laura Dresser, COWS

Cleaning and Caring in the Home: Shared Problems? Shared
Possibilities?

8146

2/12/09

 

Methods discussion: Ethics, Validity, Writing

8146

2/19/09

Jennifer Sheridan, WISELI

Understanding the Experiences of Underrepresented Students in Engineering: The PACE Study

8146

2/26/09

Chandra Hinton

Outsider/Within: A Multiracial Feminist Analysis of a Radical Feminist Space

8146

3/5/09

Katie Zaman

Bangladeshi Women Workers and Domestic Violence

8146

3/12/09

Jason Orne

Staying-in Stories: Managing Selective Outness in Young Gay Men

8146

3/25/09

 

Special Wednesday Evening Meeting: How to Turn a Thesis into an Article for Publication

 

3/26/09

Beth Hoffman, Dept. of Sociology, Purdue University

Lactation Support in the Workplace

8146

4/2/09

Danielle Currier, Dept. of Sociology, College of William and Mary

Intentional Ambiguity: How Definitions of "Hooking Up" Maintain Boundaries of Hegemonic Masculinity and Emphasized Femininity

8146

4/9/09

Matt Desmond

Eviction and the Feminization of Poverty

8146

4/16/09

Laurel Kent

Contested Legal Framing of Women Who Kill their Abusers

8146

4/23/09

Kellea Miller

Making the Case: External Representation vs. Internal Practices in Feminist Funding and Fund-seeking

8146

4/30/09

Kristy Kelly

What Do Pigs Have to Do with Gender? Institutionalizing Gender Inside, Outside and Alongside the State

8146

5/7/09

Julia McReynolds

Gender and the Medical Profession in Argentina

8146

Feminist Methodology Readings (9/25/08):

 

[Previous FemSem activities]

 

 

 

Last update: April 2, 2009

Contact Wendy Christensen wchriste@ssc.wisc.edu with questions about this website.