• Tuesday, September 9, 2003
  

  "Advancing Women in Science"

  Abigail Stewart, Psychology, Women's Studies

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• September 26, 2003
  

  "Work and Family Conflict and What To Do About It" 
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Joan Williams, American University

  4:00 p.m., Hussey Room, Michigan League

• Monday, September 29, 2003
  

  "Girls, Zines, and the Miscellaneous Production of Subjectivity in an Age of Unceasing Circulation"
  Gender, the Media, and Social Change Speaker Series

  Janice Radway, Duke University

  8:00-9:30 p.m., Anderson Room, Michigan Union

• Thursday, October 2, 2003
  

  "Women at the University of Michigan"

  Mary Sue Coleman, University of Michigan

   4:00 p.m., 100 Hutchins Hall

• Friday, October 3, 2003
  

  "Lessons from P.I.s: Making Your Lab Work for You"
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Kathy Barker, Microbiologist and Columnist, NextWave

  4:00 p.m., 1200 Chemistry 

• Tuesday, October 7, 2003
  

  "Onnagata: The Making of a Woman"

  Onoe Umenosuke, actor

  7:00 p.m, The Ark
  Featuring a pre-performance lecture by Maki Morinaga, University of Minnesota

  This event is organized by the Center for Japanese Studies and the Consulate General of Japan in Detroit, with support from IRWG, the Center for World Performance Studies, and the International Institute

• Tuesday, October 14, 2003
  

  "Prescribing Gender in the Era of Wonder Drugs"

  Jonathan Metzl, Psychiatry, Women's Studies

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Wednesday, October 15, 2003
  

  "Cuadros of Pamplona Alta"

  Barbara Cervenka, Siena Heights University

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Thursday, October 16, 2003
  

  "A Mother's Place"

  Susan Chira, journalist

  3:30-5:00 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Friday, October 17, 2003
  

  "Why So Slow: The Advancement of Women" 
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Virginia Valian, Hunter College

  3:00 p.m., 1200 Chemistry

• Monday,  October 20, 2003
  

  "Music, Drama, and Opera Today: A Conversation About Daphne and Apollo Remade" 

  Panelists: 
  Mark Clague, Musicology; associate director, American Music Institute
  Jennifer Goltz, Music Theory; Institute for the Humanities Fellow
  Kevin March, composer
  Enid Sutherland, School of Music; composer, Daphne and Apollo Remade
  Moderator: 
  Naomi André, Women’s Studies

  7:00-9:00  p.m., Blanche Anderson Moore Hall, School of Music

• Tuesday, October 21, 2003
  

  "We Sink as We Run"

  A dance theater event choreographed by Alexandra Beller and Mira Kingsley
  Performed by Beller, Kingsley, and Brian Reid

  7:00 p.m., Betty Pease Studio Theater, 1310 N. University Court

  Tickets are $8 and available at the door only.  Seating is very limited; arrive early.

• Thursday, October 23, 2003
  

  "Beyond Political Correctness: An Irreverent Look at Gender" 
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Kathleen DeBoer, Commissioner of General Services for the Lexington-Fayette County Government

  3:00 p.m., Johnson Rooms in the Lurie Engineering Center

• Friday, October 24, 2003
  

  "Daphne and Apollo Remade"
  A Musical Drama 
  
  Music by Enid Sutherland
  poetry by Alice Fulton
  Featuring the Phoenix Ensemble, conducted by Annunziata Tomaro, with singers Wendy Bloom, Deanna Realyea, Monica Swartout-Bebow, Leah Dexter, Emily Benner, and Allen Schrott

  7:30 p.m., Lydia Mendelssohn Theater

  More information on Daphne and Apollo Remade

• Monday, October 27, 2003
  

  "Post Feminism and Popular Culture: Bridget Jones and the New Gender"
  Gender, the Media, and Social Change Speaker Series

  Angela McRobbie, University of London 

  8:00-9:30 p.m., Michigan League Hussey Room

• Wednesday, October 29, 2003
  

  "Freedom from Violence is a Human Right"
  Tamara Williams Memorial Lecture

  Loretta J. Ross, Director of the the Center for Human Rights Education 

  7:00-8:30 p.m., East Hall Auditorium, Room 1324

• Tuesday, November 4, 2003
  

  "Postpartum Depression and Psychosis: A Lecture and Commemoration for Mine Ener" 
  Women's Health: Lessons Learned Using a Sex and Gender Lens

   Sheila Marcus, Psychiatry, Depression Center

  4:00 p.m, Michigan Union Pendleton Room

• Thursday, November 6, 2003
  

  "Ephemeralities: Working in the Field at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival"

   Ann Cvetkovich, University of Texas-Austin

  4:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, November 11, 2003
  

  "When the Student Becomes Teacher and Researcher: Service Learning in an Undergraduate Developmental/Educational Psychology Course"

   Julie Stubbs, IRWG

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Friday, November 14, 2003
  

  "The Importance of Mentoring in the Professional Development of Women Faculty" 
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Stacy Blake-Beard, Simmons College

  3:00 p.m., Henderson Room, Michigan League

• Friday, November 14, 2003
  

  "Sara's Secrets: A Conversation with Chef Sara Moulton"
  Gender, the Media, and Social Change Speaker Series

  Interviewed by Susan Douglas, Communications

  4:00 p.m., East Hall Auditorium

• Monday, November 17, 2003
  

  "Subversive Spaces and Resistant Black Women"
  Gender, the Media, and Social Change Speaker Series

  Jacqueline Bobo, University of California - Santa Barbara

  8:00-9:30 p.m., Michigan League Hussey Room

• Tuesday, November 18, 2003
  

  "Careers, Leadership, and Speculations on Why Academia Loses Women" 
  Women Leading in Science ADVANCE lecture series

  Margaret Kivelson, UCLA

  4:00 p.m., 1400 Chemistry 

• Wednesday, November 19, 2003
  

  "Queer Eye for the Straight Play: A Panel Discussion on Globe Theater's Twelfth Night"

  Jeffrey Masten, Northwestern University, English and Gender Studies 
  Holly Dugan, English and Women's Studies 
  Barbara Hodgdon, English 
  John Neville-Andrews, Theatre and Drama 
  Members of the Globe Theatre Company
  Moderator: Valerie Traub, English and Women's Studies

  3:00-5:00 p.m., Michigan Union, Ballroom

• Thursday, November 20, 2003
  

  "Boys to Men in Twelfth Night"

  Jeffrey Masten, Northwestern University 

  noon- 2:00  p.m., 3222 Angell Hall

• Thursday, November 20, 2003
  

  "Another Side, Women and War"

  Jenny Matthews, photojournalist

  4:00-5:30 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Friday, November 21, 2003
  

  "Marital Violence and Women's Property Status"

  Bina Agarwal, School of Natural Resources

  noon-2:00 p.m., Educational Conference Room, School of Social Work Building

  Papers by Bina Agarwal (available in Adobe Acrobat pdf format):
  "Conceptualising Environmental Collective Action: Why Gender Matters"
  "Participatory Exclusions, Community Forestry, and Gender: An Analysis for South Asia and a Conceptual Framework"
  "Home and the World: Revisiting Violence"
  "Are We Not Peasants Too?: Land Rights and Women's Claims in India"

• Friday, November 21, 2003
  

  "How Gender Structures the Prison Industrial Complex"
  Vivian R. Shaw Lecture

  Angela Davis, activist

  7:30 p.m., Rackham Auditorium

• Tuesday, December 2, 2003
  

  "Maternal Influences on Life-long Health: an Ecological Perspective"

  Erica J. Crespi, Reproductive Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, and Department of Ecological and Evolutionary Biology

  4:00-5:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, December 9, 2003
  

  'Our Struggle Is the Struggle of Memory Against Forgetting': Language, Memory and Identity in Navajo Women's Narratives

  Amy Schulz, CRECH, Health Behavior and Health Education, IRWG

  noon-1:30 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Thursday, December 11, 2003
  

  "Leaving the Doll House": a panel discussion on Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House

  Panel Moderator:
  Kate Mendeloff, RC Drama Concentration, director of production 
  Contributors: 
  Kirsten Fogh, English 
  Leonora Ivanitsky, RC production dramaturg
  Martha Vicinus, English 
  Silke-Maria Weineck, German Studies and Comparative Literature

  1:00-3:00 p.m., 126 Tyler, East Quad

  In conjunction with the Residential College Drama Concentration's production of  A Doll House,  
      Friday, December 12th, Saturday December 13th at 7:30 p.m.
      Saturday December 13th, Sunday, December 14th at 2 pm
  
      Residential College Auditorium
      East University between Hill and Willard 
      Free Admission, donations encouraged. For information call 647-4354.

• Tuesday, January 6, 2004
  

  "Maternity care transitions in northern rural Honduras: A preliminary ethnographic inquiry"

  Lisa Kane Low, Nursing, Women’s Studies, Obstetrics & Gynecology; Joanne Motino Bailey, Nursing; Holly Scheib, Public Health, Social Work; Emma Sacks, LSA

  4:00-5:00  p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Wednesday, January 14, 2004
  

  "State Feminism?" Gender and Socialist State Formation in Maoist China

  Wang Zheng, IRWG, Women's Studies

  Noon-1:30 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, January 20, 2004
  

  "Homosexuality After Fascism"

  Dagmar Herzog, Michigan State University

  4:00  p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

  Co-sponsored by the Department of History.

• Monday, January 26, 2004
  

  "Children, Gaming and the Gendering of Computers"

  Ellen Seiter, University of Southern California

  8:00-9:30 p.m., Hussey Room, Michigan League

  A dessert reception will be held in the Hussey Room at 7:30 p.m.

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• Wednesday, February 3, 2004
  

  "Doulas as an Emerging Paraprofession: Results from a National Survey"

  Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy, Institute for Social Research

  4:00-5:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, February 10, 2004
  

  "Sexual and Physical Victimization of Female Sex Workers: An Empirical Investigation"

  Hans Anand Pant, IRWG

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Thursday, February 12, 2004
  

  "About Face: Sex and Voice in Sunset Boulevard"

  Paul Morrison, English, Brandeis University

  4:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, February 17, 2004
  

  "The Dangerous Passage: Roman Theories of Female Puberty"

  Lauren Caldwell, Classical Studies

  4:00-5:30 p.m., 2239a Lane Hall

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• Tuesday, March 2, 2004
  

  "Understanding Cardiovascular Risk: Moving Beyond the Gender Lens"

  Catherine Kim, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology

  4:00-5:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Thursday, March 4, 2004
  

  "Be a Gay We Can Be Proud of: Gay Politics and Prison Sexual Culture, 1970-85"

  Regina Kunzel, History, Williams College

  4:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, March 9, 2004
  

  "The Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Abuse"

  Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire

  noon-1:00 p.m, Educational Conference Center, School of Social Work Building

• Tuesday, March 9, 2004
  

  "The Global Feminisms Project"

  Jayati Lal, Sociology, Women's Studies 
  Abigail Stewart, Psychology, Women's Studies

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, March 30, 2004
  

  "On Not Knowing Spanish: Speculations on Race, Sexuality, and ‘Community’ in the Transnational City"

  Phillip Brian Harper, English, NYU

  4:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Tuesday, April 6, 2004
  

  "Gender and PTSD: Understanding the Effects During the Childbearing Years"

  Julia Seng, Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynecology

  4:00-5:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

• Thursday, April 8, 2004
  

  "First Wave, Second Wave, Third Wave, Airwaves"

  Lynn Spigel, Northwestern University

  8:00-9:30 p.m., Hussey Room, Michigan League

  A dessert reception will be held in the Hussey Room at 7:30 p.m.

• Tuesday, April 13, 2004
  

  "Women and Depression"

  Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, IRWG, Psychology, Psychiatry

  noon-1:30 p.m, 2239 Lane Hall

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• Tuesday, May 4, 2004
  

  "Participation of Women in Clinical Research: The Women's Health registry model and other gender-based strategies"

  Juliet Rogers, Program Director, UMHS National Center of Excellence in Women's Health; Co-Director, UM Women's Health Registry

  4:00-5:00 p.m., 2239 Lane Hall

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