2023 Women's History Month Colloquium

March 20th - 23rd 2023

 

 

Monday 20th

• 9:00 am,  Documentary Film — No Más Bebés, HIST 313 American Health Policy, Dr. Ruth Fairbanks

 

• 10:00 am Presentation— “Population Policy: Environmental, Economic, Equity, and Gender Rights Implications,” ECON 103 Economic Perspectives on Environmental Problems, Dr. Debra Israel 

 

• 1:00 pm Presentation— “The Equal Rights Amendment Then and Now,” GNDR 200 Intro to Gender Studies, Dr. Ruth Fairbanks

 

• 2:00 pm Presentation— “Feminist Economics of Health, Housing, and Hygiene Markets,” ECON 353/GNDR 401 Gender and Econ, Katrina Babb

 

 

 

Tuesday 21st

• 11-12:15pm Speaker— Emma Vosicky, GenderNexus, "So Why Now? The Movement to Re-Erase Gender-Diverse Folks," GNDR 200: Introduction to Gender Studies, Dr. Lain Mathers

 

• 2-3:15pm GNDR 400: Gender and Theory, Dr. Namita Goswami in Library Room 028

 

• 3:30 pm Feature Film— Iron Jawed Angels, PSCI 400A Women in Politics, Dr. Carly Schmitt

 

 

Wednesday 22nd

• 9:00 am Documentary Film— No Más Bebés, HIST 313 American Health Policy, Dr. Ruth Fairbanks

 

• 10:00 am Speaker— Dr. Jeannie Ludlow, “Sobering and Personal: Abortion after Roe,” ENG 339 Women’s Literature, Dr. Katherine Lee

 

• 11:00am Speaker— Dr. Colin Johnson, Indiana University, “Queer Birds,” ENG 241: American Literature, Dr. Mandy Reid

 

• 12:00 pm Theater reading— “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, THTR 484 Advanced Acting Techniques, Julie Dixon & ENG 239: Disability in Literature, Dr. Mandy Reid 

 

• 1:00 pm Panel— “Equitable Faith: A Discourse for a Feminist Theology,” Panelists: Rev. Melody Merida (Downey Avenue Christian Church), Rev. Rebecca Zelensky (Central Christian Church), and Rev. Dawn Black (First Presbyterian Church, Sullivan and United Campus Ministries), GNDR 200 Intro to Gender Studies, Dr. Ruth Fairbanks

 

• 2:00-3:15 pm Lecture— “Cooking American?: Immigrant Women and Food Culture,” HIST 213: Food in History, Dr. Anne Foster

 

• 2:00 pm Honors Student Presentations — "Breaking Barriers: Exploring Access to Mental Health Treatment and Addressing Mental Health Challenges," by Isabella Leon and Margaret Neal, ECON 353/GNDR 401 Gender and Econ, Katrina Babb Library Room 028 

 

• 4:00-5:30 pm Presentation— “Herstories: Women Alumnae,“ PSCI 418: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Dr. Linda Maule in Normal Hall Rotunda 

   

 

Thursday 23rd

• 9:30 am Film— Her Story: The Female Revolution- Women and Work, PSY 338 Psychology of Women, Dr. Veanne Anderson

 

• 11:00 am Presentation— “Misrepresentation: The History of Women in Hollywood,” SOC 443 Gender Stratification, Dr. Amanda Lubold

 

• 12:45 pm Feature Film— Everything Everywhere all at Once, nominated for multiple Academy Awards this year o 1:55 pm -intermission, then the movie will resume

 

• 2-3:15 pm Feature Film— Everything Everywhere all at Once, GNDR 400: Gender and Theory, Dr. Namita Goswami 

Many thanks to our generous sponsors

• Gender Studies Program
• Department of Multidisciplinary Studies
• Center for Community Engagement
• Cunningham Memorial Library
• Department of History and African American Studies
• Department of Economics
• Department of Political Science
• Department of English
• Schellenberg Social Justice and Community Endowed Fund
• College of Arts and Sciences