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Previous Activities
Fall 2012 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
9/13 |
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Discussion of Sylvia Walby's The Future of Feminism |
2435 Social Science |
9/20 |
M. Belén Hernando Llorens |
Imagining Lives in the Global City: Identity, Agency, and Gender Justice of Young Women |
12:30pm - 2pm
8108 Social Sciences |
9/25 |
Sylvia Walby, UNESCO Chair in Gender Research and Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University |
Gender, Neoliberalism and the Crisis in the UK and EU
(Politics, Culture, and Society Research Group) |
12:30pm - 2pm
8108 Social Sciences |
9/25 |
Sylvia Walby |
The Future of Feminism |
4pm, Pyle Center |
9/25 |
Reception for Sylvia Walby |
Quasi-potluck reception for Sylvia Walby at Myra's home (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6:30pm |
9/27 |
Zakiya Luna, UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow, Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice, UC-Berkeley |
Framing, Identity and Power: When Movements Make Unexpected Choices |
2435 Social Science |
10/4 |
Nancy Rydberg |
Gender messaging in post conflict aid to schools in northern Uganda |
2435 Social Science |
10/11 |
Recent graduates: Anne Genereaux and Sarah Lloyd |
Non-Academic Jobs Panel |
2435 Social Science |
10/18 |
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2435 Social Science |
10/25 |
Silke Roth, Faculty of Social and Human Services, University of Southampton |
Gender at Work: Experiences of People Working in Aid |
2435 Social Science |
11/1 |
Vina A. Lanzona, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Philippine Studies, University of Hawaii-Manoa |
Engendering Counterinsurgency: The Battle to Win 'Hearts and Minds' of Women during the Huk Rebellion in the Philippines
Sponsored by the Goldberg Center
Cosponsored by the Center for Research on Gender and Women, the Department of Gender and Women's Studies, and the Center for Southeast Asian Studies.
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2435 Social Science |
11/8 |
Seong Won Han |
Cross-national variation in gender segregation of STEM occupational aspirations: The significance of features of secondary education systems.
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2435 Social Science |
11/15 |
So-Jung Lim |
Relationships between Mother's Nonstandard Employment and Children's Health |
2435 Social Science |
11/22 |
Maria Azocar |
Judicial Reforms and Gendered Palace Wars |
2435 Social Science |
11/29 |
Simone Ipsa-Landa |
School Contexts and Social Control: Parents' Rules and the Construction of Gendered Age Norms among Urban Adolescents. |
2435 Social Science |
12/6 |
Michelle Robinson |
An Intervention Approach to Strengthening Parent Child Relationships: Findings from a Randomized Trial of Families and Schools Together (co-authors are Adam Gamoran and David Kaplan) |
2435 Social Science |
12/13 |
Johanna Quinn |
Teaching in a Sea of Crisis: Newspaper Constructions of Good Teachers and Bad Schools |
2435 Social Science |
Spring 2012 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
1/26 |
Joan Scott (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) |
Open session with graduate students |
2435 Social Science |
2/2 |
Cancelled due to SWS conference |
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2/9 |
Ayesha Khurshid |
Women's Education and Empowerment: Challenges to Development Paradigm |
2435 Social Science |
2/16 |
Proposal writing workshop |
please see proposal examples here: http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/gender/Resources/index.htm |
2435 Social Science |
2/23 |
Vansa Shewakramani |
The effect of department climate on faculty job satisfaction: A multilevel model using longitudinal data |
2435 Social Science |
2/29 |
Eve Shapiro, (Sociology, Westfield State University) |
Racialized Technologies of the Self and Gender Transformation in a Performance Community |
12:15 pm, 8417 Social Science |
3/1 |
Shu-mei Shih, (Comparative Literature, Asian Languages and Cultures, and Asian American Studies, UCLA) |
Is Feminism Translatable? Taiwan, Spivak, A-Wu |
4pm, 3401 Sterling Hall |
3/8 |
Kellea Miller |
The Cost of NGOization: Regional Differences in Access to Development Aid for Women's Movements |
2435 Social Science |
3/15 |
Hillevi Ganetz (Professor of Gender Studies, Stockholm University) |
Familiar Beasts: Nature, Gender and Sexuality in Wildlife Films on Television |
2435 Social Science |
3/22 |
Lawshawnda Pittman Gay (postdoctoral fellow at Georgia State University and University of Michigan) |
Topic: How custodial grandmothers negotiate and manage state subsidized childcare |
8417 Social Science (Institute for Research on Poverty seminar) |
3/29 |
Johanna Quinn |
Teachers at the intersections of Race, Gender, and Class |
2435 Social Science |
4/5 |
SPRING BREAK |
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4/12 |
Katie Zaman |
Conflict or Convergence: women's empowerment and neoliberalism in Bangladesh |
2435 Social Science |
4/19 |
Mieke Verloo (Professor in Comparative Politics and Inequality Issues, Radboud University Nijmegen) |
Intersectional and cross-movement politics and policies: reflections on current practices and debates in the EU |
2435 Social Science |
4/26 |
Lisa Brush (Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh) |
Poverty, Battered Women, and Work in U.S. Public Policy (book discussion) |
2435 Social Science |
5/3 |
Hannah Miller |
Good Parenting" or "Parent Blaming"?: An Analysis of K-12 Parent Involvement Policies and School-Parent Compacts |
2435 Social Science |
5/10 |
Naama Nagar |
TBA |
2435 Social Science |
Fall 2011 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
9/8 |
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Organization Meeting |
2435 Social Science |
9/15 |
Nicole Safar, Public Policy Director of Wisconsin Planned Parenthood
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Current political and policy issues facing the reproductive healthcare providers in WI and the US |
2435 Social Science |
9/22 |
Lillian Su
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Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Women: A story of two Southern Chinese markets |
2435 Social Science |
9/29 |
Zakiya Luna (Mellon Sawyer Postdoc, UW-Madison)
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Who Speaks for Whom? The politics of gender, race, and authenticity in social movements
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2435 Social Science |
10/6 |
Pilar Gonalons-Pons
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The resurgence of paid domestic work in Europe |
2435 Social Science |
10/13 |
Zakia Salime (Sociology, Rutgers University)
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Gramscian Publics, Habermasian Spaces: Islamist Women in the Transitional Sphere |
2435 Social Science |
10/20 |
Felicity Turner (Law and Society Fellow, UW-Madison)
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Narratives of infanticide: Mothers, Murder, and the State in Nineteenth-Century America |
2435 Social Science |
10/27 |
Celeste Benson
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Values Polarization, Abortion Access and Unmarried Childbearing in the US: A Social Movement Explanation for a Demographic Outcome? |
2435 Social Science |
11/3 |
Millie Thayer (Sociology, University of Massachusetts-Amherst)
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Sustaining Movements in Neoliberal Times: Brazilian Feminists and the Social Movement Market |
2435 Social Science |
11/10 |
Annabel Ipsen
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Harvesting Inequality: paradoxes of regulation and deregulation in Chilean agriculture |
2435 Social Science |
11/17 |
Natasha Borges Sugiyama (Political Science, UW-Milwaukee)
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Gendered Citizenship in Brazil: Poverty, Patriarchy, and the Extension of Legal Identity |
2435 Social Science |
11/24 |
THANKSGIVING
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No Femsem |
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12/1 |
Steve Saxonberg (Sociology and Social Policy, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic)
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With a Wimper, Not a Bang: The Increasing Acceptance of Feminism in Central Europe
(paper) |
2435 Social Science |
12/1 |
Reception for Steve Saxonberg |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Steve Saxonberg at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
7:30pm, 17 Sauk Creek Circle (directions) |
12/8 |
Kellea Miller
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Myths & Methodologies: Examining Gender Equality in Global Grantmaking Discourse |
2435 Social Science |
12/15 |
So-Jung Lim |
Back to The Future of Marriage: Marriage and Women's Health in Japan |
2435 Social Science |
Spring 2011
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
1/20 |
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Organization Meeting |
2435 Social Science |
1/27 |
Hae Yeon Choo |
Migrant Workers, Migrant Women: Producing Gendered Cross-ethnic Subjects for Marriage and Factory Work in South Korea |
2435 Social Science |
2/3 |
NO FEMSEM |
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2/10 |
Melissa Wilde |
Creating Heaven on Earth: Birth Control, Eugenics and Belief in the Social Gospel 1920-1935 (paper co-authored with Sabrina Danielsen)
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2435 Social Science |
2/17 |
Katie Zaman |
Bangaldesh: Gender Projects, Women's Work and Domestic Violence |
2435 Social Science |
2/23 |
Nancy Folbre (Economics, UMass-Amherst) (hosted by The Havens Center) |
The Capitalist Trajectory |
4pm, 206 Ingraham Hall |
2/23 |
Reception for Nancy Folbre |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Nancy Folbre at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6: 30p, 17 Sauk Creek Circle (directions) |
2/24 |
Nancy Folbre |
The Socialist Imaginary |
12:20pm, 3470 Social Science |
3/3 |
Pilar Goñalons-Pons |
Gendered barriers to exiting unemployment. The gender gap in unemployment duration in Spain |
2435 Social Science |
3/8 |
Dana Cloud (Communication Studies, UT- Austin) (hosted by The Havens Center) |
Queer Theory, Socialism, and the Demand for Equality |
4pm, 206 Ingraham Hall |
3/9 |
Dana Cloud |
Stonewall Lives! But Where? |
4pm, 8417 Social Science |
3/10 |
Dana Cloud |
Open Seminar |
12:20pm, 8108 Social Science |
3/17 |
SPRING BREAK |
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3/21 |
Nicola Beisel (Northwestern University) |
Discrimination or Genocide? Racial Politics and the 1972 Abortion Referendum |
12-1:15p, 3470 Social Science (Race and Ethnicity brownbag) |
3/21 |
Reception for Nicola Beisel |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Nicola Beisel at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6: 30p, 17 Sauk Creek Circle (directions) |
3/24 |
Mytoan Nguyen |
Beyond the Expat Bubble: Second Generation Vietnamese Americans Negotiate Ethnic Belonging, Race, and Gender in Globalizing Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
2435 Social Science |
3/28 |
Kristin Bumiller (Amherst College) |
Gender Responsive Policy in an Era of Mass Incarceration: Reconfiguring the Gendered Meaning of Criminality |
12-1:15p, 3470 Social Science (Race and Ethnicity brownbag) |
3/31 |
Jill Bowdon |
Does College Matter? Individual and Institutional Factors Related to the Gender Gap in Choice and Completion of Math, Engineering, and Physical Science Majors |
2435 Social Science |
4/7 |
Susan Gal (Anthropology, University of Chicago) |
Politics of 'circulation' in Europe, old and new |
2435 Social Science |
4/14 |
Kathrin Zippel (Sociology, Northeastern University) |
Being a foreigner, woman and/or mother: US and EU contexts for gendered concerns in international research collaboration |
2435 Social Science |
4/21 |
Tom DiPrete and Joscha Legewie |
Pathways to a Science and Engineering Bachelor Degree for Men and Women: From MiddleSchool to College (paper by Joscha Legewie and Tom DiPrete) |
2435 Social Science |
4/28 |
Hae Yeon Choo, Steven Alvarado and Adam Slez |
Approaching the Job Market: Sharing Firsthand Experiences |
2435 Social Science |
5/5 |
OPEN |
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Fall 2010
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
9/2/10 |
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Organization Meeting |
2435 |
9/3/10 |
Ruth Rubio Marin (European University Institute, Florence, Italy) |
Reparations for Mass Human Rights Violations: a Gendered Approach |
12p, Lubar Commons (7200 Law) |
9/9/10 |
Myra Marx Ferree |
Proposal writing |
2435 |
9/16/10 |
Nikki Graf |
Mothers' Employment in Male-Dominated Occupations and Adult Children's OccupationalAttainment |
2435 |
9/23/10 |
Kimberle Crenshaw (Professor of Law, UCLA) |
Intersection of Race and Gender |
2435 |
9/30/10 |
Diane Wolf (UC-Davis, Sociology) |
Beyond Anne Frank: Hidden Children and Families in Postwar Holland |
2435 |
9/30/10 |
Diane Wolf (UC-Davis, Sociology) |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Diane Wolf at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6: 30p, 17 Sauk Creek Circle (directions) |
10/1/10 |
Diane Wolf (UC-Davis, Sociology) |
Cultural Memories and Public Mourning: The Holocaust and the Vietnam War Compared |
12p, 336 Ingraham |
10/07/10 |
Hae Yeon Choo |
Gender and the Regime of Containment: Migrant Workers and Question of Citizenship in South Korea (practice job talk) |
2435 |
10/13/10 |
Kathleen Gerson (NYU, Sociology) |
The Unfinished Revolution: Negotiating Gender, Work, and Family Change in 21st Century America |
4p, 8417 Social Science |
10/13/10 |
Kathleen Gerson (NYU, Sociology) |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Kathleen Gerson at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6: 30p, 17 Sauk Creek Circle (directions) |
10/14/10 |
Kathleen Gerson (NYU, Sociology) |
Discussion with Kathleen Gerson |
2435 |
10/21/10 |
Becky Schewe |
Labor, Gender, and Regulation on New Zealand Dairy Farms |
2435 |
10/28/10 |
Sabra Katz-Wise |
Victimization Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals: A Meta-Analysis
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2435 |
11/4/10 |
Lilian Hsu |
A Gendered Regime: the State, Market Women, and Intellectual Property Rights in the People's Republic of China |
2435 |
11/11/10 |
Celeste Benson |
Exploring Gender and Family Welfare Regimes across US States |
2435 |
11/16/10 |
Raewyn Connell (University of Sydney, Australia) |
Raewyn Connell talk/discussion in Politics, Culture and Society brownbag |
12:30p, 3401 Sterling |
11/16/10 |
Arlie Hochschild (UC-Berkeley, Sociology) |
The Commodity Frontier: Intimate Life in Market Times |
4p, 206 Ingraham |
11/17/10 |
Raewyn Connell (University of Sydney, Australia) |
Roses from the South: Rethinking Gender Analysis in World Perspective |
12:15p, 8417 Social Science |
11/17/10 |
Arlie Hochschild (UC-Berkeley, Sociology) |
Global Traffic in Female Service: Nannies, Surrogates, and Emotional Labor |
4p, 8417 Social Science |
11/17/10 |
Raewyn Connell and Arlie Hochschild |
Quasi-potluck* reception for Raewyn Connell and Arlie Hochschild at Myra's house (17 Sauk Creek Circle) |
6: 30p, 17 Sauk Creek Circle(directions) |
11/18/10 |
Arlie Hochschild (open seminar) |
Open seminar for students, faculty, and the public |
12:20p, 8108 Social Science |
12/2/10 |
Shane Sharp |
Interviewing (Gender perspective) |
2435 |
12/9/10 |
Susan Rottman |
Writing Gender into German-Turkish Return Migration
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2435 |
12/16/10 |
open |
open |
2435 |
Spring 2010
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room |
1/21/10 |
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Organization Meeting |
2435 |
1/28/10 |
Asifa Quraishi (UW, Law School) |
What is Shari'a and Why Does it Matter for Feminism? |
2435 |
2/4/10 |
Ellen Samuel (UW, Gender & Women's Studies and English) |
Faking It: Bodily Performance and the Disability Con |
2435 |
2/11/10 |
Liliana Cisnero (UW Development Studies) |
Observing the Rashomon Effect in Gender Discourses: Doing Fieldwork at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women |
2435 |
2/18/10 |
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Discussion: Writing and Publishing |
2435 |
2/25/10 |
Nicole M. Butkovich Kraus (UW Sociology) |
Thesis-to-article Workshop "Xenophobia in the Russian Federation: A Multilevel Analysis" |
2435 |
3/4/10 |
Hae Yeon Choo (UW, Sociology) |
In Transit: Filipina Club Workers in American Military Camptowns in South Korea |
2435 |
3/10/10 |
Quasi-potluck with Teri Caraway |
Chili and drinks provided; salads, sides and desserts welcome. Rideshare wiki. |
6:30pm, Myra Ferree's home |
3/11/10 |
Teri Caraway (Political Science, University of Minnesota) |
"Theorizing Gender and Global Production: Revisiting 'Assembling Women'" |
105 Ingraham Hall |
3/18/10 |
Yakin Erturk (Former UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women) |
Soffa Lecture |
4pm, At&t Lounge, The Pyle Center |
3/19-3/20 |
New Perspectives on Gender and Human Security Workshop |
3/25/10 |
Linda Sendens |
EU Policy, Democracy and Social Inclusion |
12-1:15pm, Lubar Commons, 7200 Law School |
4/8/10 |
Abby Drwecki |
Body Projects and Women’s Empowerment in Poland: The Intersections of Post-Socialism and Individuation |
2435 |
4/15/10 |
Marcus Hunter (Sociology, Northwestern) |
All the Gays are White and All the Blacks are Straight: Black Gay Men, Identity and Community |
2435 |
4/22/10 |
Lillian Hsiao-Ling Su |
Flexible Governance: State, Market Women, and Intellectual Property Rights in the People's Republic of China |
2435 |
4/29/10 |
Cameron Macdonald (UW, Sociology) |
"Doing the 'Wet Work': Gender Identity and Cancer Caregiving Strategies |
2435 |
5/6/10 |
Helen Kinsella (UW, Political Science) |
Erotic Triangles in the Laws of War |
2435 |
Fall 2009
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room |
9/3/09 |
Christina Ewig & Myra Marx Ferree |
Organizational meeting |
8146 |
9/10/09 |
Jenna Nobles |
"Migration and Mexican Couples: Heterogeneity in Returns and Preferences" |
2435 |
9/17/09 |
Christina Ewig & Myra Marx Ferree |
Grant Writing Workshop
[see workshop resources] |
2435 |
9/24/09 |
Diane Elson
Sociology, University of Essex |
"Gender Dimensions of the Global Financial Crisis"
[The reception for Diane Elson is 7pm, Tuesday 9/22- click here for the rideshare wiki.] |
8108 |
10/1/09 |
Susana Lastarria |
Some Evidence on the Impact of Micro-Credit on Children's Education in Malawi and India |
2435 |
10/8/09 |
Wendy M. Christensen |
When Politics is Private: Self-Silencing Military Mothers (Practice Job Talk) |
2435 |
10/15/09 |
Kristy Kelly |
Whatever happend to 'comrade'?" Learning to Mainstreaming Gender as Vietnam's Development Policy (Practice Job Talk) |
2435 |
10/22/09 |
Miriam Glucksman
Sociology, University of Essex |
"Women on the Line" revisited. Changes and Continuities in Women's Work" |
2435 |
10/29/09 |
Lynn Prince Cooke
Social Policy & Sociology, University of Kent |
"Equality for Some: Gender, Class and Social Policy in Comparative Perspective" |
2435 |
11/5/09 |
Angela Barian |
Practice Job Talk |
2435 |
11/12/09 |
Shahirah Mahmood & Taylor Price (shared presentation) |
"Traditional Leaders, Modern Problems: Examining the Role of Chiefs in Namibia's Gender-Based Violence Campaign" (Price) and "When is international aid effective in promoting gender equality? Case studies of improving women’s local representation and welfare within community driven development projects in Indonesia" (Mahmood) |
2435 |
11/16/09, 12pm |
Sally Kenney, Professor, Department of Law and Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs University of Minnesota Director, Center on Women and Public Policy |
Public Lecture:
"Making the Case for Women Judges" |
2435 |
11/16/09, 3pm |
Workshop:
"Teaching and Writing Case Studies on Women and Social Change: the Case of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition" |
2435 |
11/19/09 |
Liz Holzer and Shane Sharp |
Interviewing Techniques |
2435 |
12/3/09, 1pm |
Ingrid Robeyns, Practical Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
"Social Justice and the Family"
[More information] |
5181 Helen C. White |
12/10/09 |
Angie Stuart |
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2435 |
Spring 2009
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room |
1/22/09 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Special Wednesday Evening Meeting: How to Turn a Thesis into an Article for Publication |
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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 |
Fall 2008
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room |
9/18/08 |
Christina Ewig |
Insuring gender equity? Public and Private Health Insurance in Peru |
8146 |
9/25/08 |
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Discussion of feminist methodology (see below for readings) |
8146 |
10/2/08 |
Angela Barian |
Chewing the Fat: Understanding the Discourses of Childhood Obesity |
8146 |
10/9/08 |
Wendy Christensen |
Defining Military Motherhood |
8146 |
10/16/08 |
Maria Isabel Espinoza |
Women's artisanal mining in the South of Peru: the "Cuatro Horas Pallaqueras Community" |
8146 |
10/23/08 |
Naama Nargar |
The double feminization of women's citizenship: NGOization and the gendering of civil society |
8146 |
10/30/08 |
Jessica Autumn Brown |
Citizenship of the Heart and Mind: Educating Germany's Immigrants on the Emotional and Ideological Components of Belongingness |
8146 |
11/6/08 |
Keera Allendorf |
The Quality of Family Relationships, Women's
Agency, and Maternal and Child Health in India |
8146 |
11/13/08 |
Jaewoon Bang |
Coffee, Sex and the City – Spatial Gendering of Starbucks in South Korea |
8146 |
11/20/08 |
Julie Keller |
Queer in the Countryside: LGBT Farmers and Rural Life |
8146 |
12/4/08 |
Chaitanya Lakkimsetti |
Prostitution, Sexuality, and Biopower in
Postcolonial India |
8146 |
Spring 2008
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
1/28/08 |
Pamela Herd |
Organizational Meeting |
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8108 |
2/4/08 |
Sarah Robert |
Public work / Private lives: The absent presence of teachers' work in Argentina's reform context |
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8108 |
2/11/08 |
Anna Rogers |
Feminist consciousness-raising groups in West Yorkshire, UK, in the '70s and '80s |
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8108 |
2/18/08 |
Jessica Brown |
Citizenship of the Heart and Mind: Educating Germany’s immigrants in the emotional and ideological components of belongingness |
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8108 |
2/25/08 |
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8108 |
3/3/08 |
Kristy Kelly |
Learning to Mainstream Gender in Vietnam: Where 'Equity' Meets 'Locality' in UN Development Policy |
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8108 |
3/10/08 |
Hae Yeon Choo |
Citizenship at the margins: Filipina migrant women and the negotiation of national boundaries in Korea |
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8108 |
3/17/08 |
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Spring Break |
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8108 |
3/24/08 |
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8108 |
3/31-4/4/08 |
Carme Diana Deere (Friday talk) |
TBA |
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TBA |
4/7/08 |
Angela Barian |
Chewing the Fat - Discourses of Childhood Obesity in the U.S. Public Schools |
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4/14/08 |
Myra Marx Ferree |
TARGET |
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8108 |
4/21/08 |
Sylvia Walby |
TBA |
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TBA |
4/28/08 |
Kristen Springer |
Gender and Health Outcomes |
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8417 |
5/5/08 |
Laurel Kent |
Domestic Violence, Self-defense and the Women's Movement |
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8108 |
Fall 2007
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
9/10/07 |
Pamela Herd |
Organizational Meeting |
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8108 |
9/17/07 |
Sarah Robert |
Public work / Private lives: The absent presence of teachers' work in Argentina's reform context |
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8108 |
9/24/07 |
Sarah Bruch |
Policy Feedback, Political Participation, and the Disadvantaged |
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8108 |
10/1/07 |
Angela Barian |
The Social Construction of the Obesity Epidemic |
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8108 |
10/8/07 |
Grainne de Burca |
Making Anti-discrimination law in Europe |
Law & Society |
8108 |
10/15/07 |
Gioconda Herrerra |
Migration/Global Care Chains: Ecuadoran Women Migrants in Spain |
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8108 |
10/22/07 |
Wendy Christensen |
Militarized Motherhood |
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8108 |
10/29/07 |
Devah Pager |
Gender, race and low wage labor markets |
Race & Ethnicity |
8108 |
11/5/07 |
Patricia Melgar Alcantud |
Preventive Socialization of Violence Against Women |
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8108 |
11/12/07 |
Jennifer Holland |
Immigration and Family Change in Europe |
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8108 |
11/19/07 |
Alyn Turner |
Gender, Height, Weight, and Wages |
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8108 |
11/26/07 |
Movie: Gender and Hip Hop Video Joint with Race/Ethnicity |
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3470 |
12/3/07 |
Anne Generoux |
Migration and Fertility |
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8108 |
12/10/07 |
Niki Graf |
TBA |
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8108 |
Spring 2007 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
1/22/07 |
Pamela Herd |
Organizational Meeting |
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8108 |
1/29/07 |
Deborah Carr |
"No, a grand-dog doesn't count...: Generational differences in women's work-family choices and implications for mother-daughter relationships" |
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8108 |
2/5/07 |
Karen Hagemann |
A German "Sonderweg": Women, Work and the "Time Politics" of School Education in West Germany |
WAGE |
8417 |
2/12/07 |
Anne Genereux |
African Immigrants in France: Transnational Families, Isolated Lives |
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8108 |
2/19/07 |
Claudia Koonz |
TBA |
Center for German and European Studies |
8417 |
2/26/07 |
Hae Yeon Choo |
Dismantling Binaries: Framing Teenage Homosexuality in South Korean Newspapers 1990-2005 |
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8108 |
3/5/07 |
Jane Jenson, Mary Daly,Tammy Hervey |
Social Europe and the Future of the Welfare State |
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TBA |
3/12/07 |
Angela Barian and Shamus Kahn |
Toward a General Theory of Embodiment |
|
8108 |
3/19/07 |
Diane Soles |
Exploring the Public-Private Debates through the Lens of Chilean |
|
8108 |
3/26/07 |
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field |
Spouses, Jobs, and Class Perceptions |
|
8108 |
4/2/07 |
Spring Break |
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|
8108 |
4/9/07 |
Julie Keller |
WI Women's Farmer's Project |
|
8108 |
4/16/07 |
Kim Dacosta |
TBA |
|
8108 |
4/23/07 |
Emanuela Lombardo |
Gender Mainstreaming |
|
8108 |
4/30/07 |
Giovanna Merli |
Sex Behavior and AIDS |
|
8108 |
5/7/07 |
Diana Hojlund Madsen |
The African State and the Women's Movement |
|
8108 |
Fall 2006 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
9/11/06 |
Pamela Herd |
Organizational Meeting |
|
8108 |
9/18/06 |
Noelle Chesley |
Does Technology Use Reinforce Gendered Boundaries Between Work and Home? |
|
8108 |
9/25/06 |
Shamus Kahn |
Production of Privilege |
|
8108 |
10/2/06 |
Jane Collins |
'Only Work Should Pay'--Contradictions of Citizenship for Women Leaving Welfare |
|
8108 |
10/9/06 |
Michelle Hasday |
Male Pornography Use and Orientations Towards Sexual Relationships with Women |
|
8108 |
10/16/06 |
Vicki Mayer |
Welfare Reform: A Moment of State Reformation |
|
8108 |
10/17/06
6:30pm |
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Job Market Workshop (John Martin, Christine Schwartz, and Shaumus Kahn) |
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Myra's house |
10/23/06 |
Cynthia Feliciano |
Gendered Hierarchies: Racial Exclusion and Inclusion in Dating Choices |
|
8108 |
10/30/06 |
Landy Sanchez |
Residential Segregation and Labor Markets in Mexico City: Is there a Gender Difference? |
|
8108 |
11/9/06
Thursday
12pm |
Cynthia Enloe |
"Where are the Women in the U.S. War in Iraq? Why does it Matter? |
Women's Studies Research Center Transnational Feminisms Research Circle and Center for German and European Studies |
On Wisconsin Rm. Red Gym |
11/13/06 |
Leslie McCall |
What Does Class Inequality Among Women Look Like? A Comparison with Men and Families in the Unites States, 1970-2000 |
|
8108 |
11/20/06 |
Anne Genereux |
The impact of migration on fertility of sub-Saharan immigrants in France |
|
8108 |
11/27/06 |
Chaitanya Lakkimsetti |
"Impossible Subjects": Gender, Sexuality and Identity in Post-Colonial India |
|
8108 |
11/28/06
6:30pm |
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Article Workshop |
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Pam's house |
12/4/06 |
Angela Barian |
TBA |
|
8108 |
12/11/06 |
Keera Allendorf |
Household decision making, family relationships, and health in India |
|
8108 |
Spring 2006:
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
1/24/06 |
Cameron Macdonald |
Organizational |
|
8108 |
1/30/06 |
Nikki Graf |
Mothers and the Stratification Process: Intergenerational Effects on the Labor Force Participation and Status Attainment of Male and Female Offspring |
|
8108 |
2/6/06 |
Jessica Brown |
Einwanderungsland: Gender & Citizenship in Multicultural Germany |
|
8108 |
2/13/06 |
Hae Yeon Choo |
Making a South Korean: Gender, Migration & Citizenship in Contemporary South Korea |
|
8108 |
2/20/06 |
Professor Julia McQuillan, University of Nebraska |
"No longer Intending: The relationship between Relinquished Fertility Intentions and Distress." |
|
8411 |
2/27/06 |
Professor Asifa Quraishi, School of Law, University of Wisconsin, Madison |
Western Advocacy for Muslim Women: It's Not Just the Thought that Counts |
Trans-natiotional Feminism Study Circle/ CES/ WSRC |
8417 |
3/6/06 |
Professor Danielle Currier, Radford University |
Heteronormativity and Gendered Self Presentation among College Athletes |
|
8108 |
3/20/06 |
Mary Hannah Weir |
Organizing Across Identities |
|
8108 |
3/20/06 7pm |
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MA to Thesis Workshop- Hae Yeon Choo and Kristy Kelly |
|
Chez Cameron |
3/27/06 |
Shamus Kahn |
Gendered Pathways to Belonging |
|
8108 |
4/3/06 |
Dr Maria Stratigaki, Department of Social Policy and Social Anthropology, Panteion University, Greece |
European Approaches to Gender Equality: EU Policy & Practice |
CGES |
105 Ingraham |
4/10/06 |
Professor Yen Le Espiritu |
An Asian American Critical Transnational Perspective to Feminism |
Race & Ethnicity Brownbag - Sociology |
105 Ingraham |
4/17/06 |
Brigitte Beauzamy |
Suburbs in France: a difficult place for anti-globalization and feminist mobilizations |
Trans-national Feminism Study Circle/ CES/ WSRC |
105 Ingraham |
4/24/06 |
Professor Helen Kinsella, Political Science |
Erotic Triangles: Protection of Civilians in War |
Trans-natiotional Feminism Study Circle/ CES/ WSRC |
105 Ingraham |
5/1/06 |
Wendy Christensen |
'Our Family, Your Freedom:' Militarized Motherhood in Online Support Forums |
|
8108 |
5/1/06
6:30pm |
|
Potluck Gathering |
|
Chez Cameron |
Fall 2005 Schedule:
Flyers: Mary Bernstein 11/22 || Nancy Naples 11/21 || Nikki Jones Talk 10/17 || Nikki Jones Workshop 10/24
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
9/12/05 |
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Organizational |
|
8108 |
9/19/05 |
Lisa Wade |
"Practice Job Talk: Discursive Contests between Doctors and Feminists within Medicine, Activism, and in the Mass Media." |
|
8108 |
9/26/05 |
Keera Allendorf |
"He Said, She Said, They Said: Household Decisionmaking and Health Care in Nepal". |
|
8108 |
10/03/05 |
Kristin Springer |
"His" and "Her" Marriage Today: The Impact of Spousal Employment and Caregiving on Later Mid-Life Health |
|
8108 |
10/10/05 |
Hae Yeon Choo & Leanne Tigges |
"Rural Myth Revisited: Gender and Nonstandard work in Non-metropolitan Wisconsin |
|
8108 |
10/17/05 |
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cancelled |
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10/20/05
6:30-9:30pm |
Mara Loveman, Michel Guillot, Chad Goldberg, and Cameron Macdonald |
"Strategies for the Job Market: the Talk, the Interviews, the Meals…and Everything." [NOTE: Pot Luck Dinner - please RSVP to cmacdon@ssc.wisc.edu for this event] |
|
1319 Jenifer st. |
10/24/05 |
Nikki Jones |
Working "the Code": On Gender and Violence in the Inner City |
Race and Ethnicicity Brownbag |
8417 |
10/31/05 |
Katrina Zippel, Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University |
The Politics of Sexual Harrassment: A Comparative Study of The US, the EU, and Germany [link] |
CGES, Center for European Studies, WSRC, International Studies |
8417 |
11/7/05 |
Mary Tuominen, Professor of Sociology, Denison University |
"The Right and Responsibility to Care: How Women of Color Frame and Claim the Value of Their Work" |
Department of Family Studies |
8108 |
11/14/05 |
Ann R. Saetnan, Honorary Fellow, Women's Studies Research Center |
"All Fetuses Created Equal? Racialization of the fetal normogram" |
WSRC, Science and Technology Brownbag |
8108 |
11/21/05 |
Nancy Naples, Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies, University of Connecticut |
Sexual Citizenship in International Context: Toward a Comparative Analysis of Social Regulation |
International Studies, Center for Research on Women, CES, |
8417 |
11/21/05
4-6pm |
Mary Bernstein, Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut |
Reception for Mary Bernstein and LGBT students and allies - contact Mary Hanna-Weir for Details |
Institute for Legal Studies, the Faculty Committee on LGBT Issues |
8417 |
11/22/05
12:05-1:30 |
Mary Bernstein, Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut |
"Using the Law: The Lesbian and Gay Movement and the Decriminalization of Sodomy" |
Institute for Legal Studies, the Faculty Committee on LGBT Issues |
8417 |
11/28/05 |
Alfonso Morales |
"Women's cancer screening practices and language preference: border and non-border comparisons" |
|
8108 |
12/5/05 |
Amy Schalet, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Reproductive Health Research & Policy at the University of California, San Francisco |
Raging Hormones, Regulated Love: Adolescent Sexuality and the Constitution of the Modern Individual in the United States and the Netherlands." |
Center for German and European Studies |
206 Ingraham |
12/5/05
6:30 PM |
|
Pot Luck Dinner |
Chez Macdonald |
|
Flyers: France Winddance Twine 11/8/05
Spring 2005 Schedule:
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
1/21/2005 |
Dorothy Smith |
"A Conversation With Dorothy Smith" |
Theory@Madison |
8417 |
1/24/2005 |
Cameron Macdonald |
Organization Meeting |
|
8108 |
2/7/2005 |
ILS Panelists |
Marriage Amendment Symposium |
|
Law School Rm 7200 |
2/14/2005 |
Cameron Macdonald |
"'They're Too Poor and They All Smoke:' Ethnic Logics and Childcare Hiring Decisions" |
|
8108 |
2/21/2005 |
David Merrill |
Gender and Depression |
|
8108 |
2/28/2005 |
Jessica Brown, Emily Kremer and Wendy Christensen |
Working in the Gendered Academy |
|
8108 |
3/7/2005 |
Professor Dorothy Roberts, Northwestern University Law School |
"Privatization and Punishment - Regulating Who Reproduces" |
IRP, ILS, Race and Ethnicity, Women's Studies |
8417 |
3/14/2005 |
Anne Genereux |
Fertility of West African Immigrants in France |
|
8108 |
3/28/2005 |
Thesis to Article Workshop |
Pot Luck Dinner and Workshop |
|
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4/4/2005 |
Professor Collette Fagan |
Part-Time Workers |
Economic Sociology |
8108 |
4/6/2005 |
Professor Pippa Norris, Kennedy School, Harvard University |
"Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Worldwide." |
CES, CGES |
8417 |
4/11/2005 |
Professor Valerie Sperling, Clark University |
"Women's Organizations in Russia: Institutional Interest Groups or Vulnerable Dissidents? |
CREECA, WMNS |
8411 |
4/18/2005 |
Janet Gornick & Marcia Meyers |
Real Utopias Project |
Havens Center |
8108 |
4/25/2005 |
Jessica Brown |
"Allah's Oppressed Daughters:" News Media Coverage of Muslim Migrant Women in Germany |
|
8108 |
5/2/2005 |
Potluck Gathering |
Chez Cameron |
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Fall 2004 Schedule:
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Co-Sponsors |
Room |
9/13/2004 |
Myra/Cameron |
Organizational Meeting |
|
8108 |
9/20/2004 |
Janeen Baxter - Visiting Scholar, University of Queensland |
Transitons through the Lifecourse and Time Spent on Housework: A View from Australia. |
|
8108 |
9/27/2004 |
Aida Hurtado - University of California, Santa Cruz |
Voicing Chicana Feminisms: Young Women Speak Out on Sexuality and Identity |
Race and Ethnicity |
8108 |
10/4/2004 |
Keera Allendorf |
Do women's land rights promote empowerment and child health in Nepal? |
|
8108 |
10/11/2004 |
Tetyana Pudrovska |
Networks of Transnational Feminist NGOs on the Web: North/South Linkages and Identities |
|
8108 |
10/18/2004 |
Cheryl Gilkes - Colby College, Havens Center Speaker |
My Mother's Song Is Mine: Sacred Musics as Discourses of Psychic Survival |
Havens Center |
6310 |
10/25/2004 |
Lisa Wade |
Health and Human Rights in American Discourse about Female Genital Mutilation |
|
8108 |
11/1/2004 |
Kristy Elizabeth Kelly |
Gender in Transition: Lives of Vietmanese Students in the US |
|
8108 |
11/8/2004 |
France Winddance Twine - UC Santa Barbara and Duke University |
A White Side of Black Britain: Racial Logics and Gendered Labor in Multiracial Families |
Race and Ethnicity |
6310 |
11/15/2004 |
Leanne Tigges, Professor, Rural Sociology |
"Placing" gender in labor market analysis |
|
8108 |
11/22/2004 |
Sarah Warren |
Una Necesidad: Mapuche Women and the Creation of New Spaces in the Context of Struggle |
|
8108 |
11/29/2004 |
Wendy Christensen |
"Yee-Ha" is not a Foreign Policy: Masculinity in the Iraq War Debate |
|
8108 |
12/6/2004 |
Victoria Mayer |
Public and private visions of Wisconsin's social welfare program. |
|
8108 |
12/13/2004 |
Semester Wrap-up |
Pot-luck Gathering Chez Cameron |
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