New York University
Center for European and Mediterranean Studies
and the Network of East-West Women
present the
Gender and Transformation: Women in Europe Workshop
Fall 2014 Schedule
September 12
Ulrike Auga, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Theology and Gender Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, and Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Visiting-Professor and Research Fellow, Union Theological Seminary
“Resistance, Gender, Religion and the Radical Social Imaginary: A Genealogy from Eastern European Dissidence to New Social Movements”
October 10
Aleksandr Berezkin, Independent Scholar in Social Science and Inter-sex Activist
“Russian Intersexuality: Resistance and Conformity”
November 7
Elżbieta Klimek-Dominiak, Ph.D. Assistant Professor and Head of Gender Studies, University of Wrocław
“From Solidarity to Backlash: Engendering Polish Revolution and Transformation in Women’s Life Writing”
and
Jill Massino, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
“We Want Rights, not Charity:” Gender and the Meanings of Citizenship in Post-Socialist Romania”
December 5
Khushnuda Shukurova, Independent Filmmaker and Women’s Rights Activist from Tajikistan
“Exploring the Complex Life of Rural Women in Tajikistan
through Film”
Fridays 4:30-6:00 p.m.
at the Center for European and Mediterranean Studies
New York University
285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
(between Waverly and Washington Place)
For more information, follow us at http://gendertransformationeurope.wordpress.com/
Contact Mara Lazda with questions at Mara.Lazda@bcc.cuny.edu
