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Gender Studies Coming Events

Fall 2010

September

1, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211

7, 4-5 p.m. Advisory Board meeting, Clark 211

15, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Mona Krook, Washington University, “Quotas for Women in Politics”

29, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Joyce Mushaben, UM-St. Louis, “Women in Decision-Making in the European Union: The Wonders of Critical Mass”

October

5, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211

13, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Nadia Brown, St. Louis University, “The Impact of Identity on the Representation on Black Women Legislators”

November

2, 9-5 p.m. Book Fair, Clark 211

3, 9-2 p.m. Book Fair, Clark 211

3, 3-4 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211 11,

7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Leslie Schwindt-Bayer, University of Missouri-Columbia, “Voice without Power: Women in Latin American Legislature”

11-14 National Assn. of Women’s Studies Conference, Denver, CO

December

1, 7-8:15 p.m. Women, Gender, and Politics Speaker Series, MSC, SGA Chamber Farida Jalalzai, UM-St. Louis, “Women Presidents and Prime Ministers-A Global Perspective.”

8, 1-3 p.m. Governing Board/Christmas celebration, Clark 211

Spring 2011

February

3, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211

March

3, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211

April

7, 3-4:30 p.m. Governing Board meeting, Clark 211

7-8 Compromising Positions: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Missouri, JC Penney Key Note Address: Lea Vander Velde, Professor of Law, University of Iowa Statehouse Sisters or (optional) bus tour of St. Louis

May

12, 1-3 p.m. Governing Board/End of semester celebration, Clark 211

13 Symposium: Women in Academia: Leveling the Playing Field Keynote: Rita Colwell, former director of National Science Foundation