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30 movies featured at Newark Film Festival, Sept. 4-11

D.C.-area Blue Hens gather Sept. 24 at the Old Ebbitt Grill

Baltimore-area Hens invited to meet Ravens QB Joe Flacco

New Graduate Student Convocation set Wednesday

Center for Disabilities Studies' Artfest set Sept. 6

New Student Convocation to kick off fall semester Tuesday

Latino students networking program meets Tuesday

Fall Student Activities Night set Monday

SNL alumni Kevin Nealon, Jim Breuer to perform at Parents Weekend Sept. 26

Soledad O'Brien to keynote Latino Heritage event Sept. 18

UD Library Associates exhibition now on view

Childhood cancer symposium registrations due Sept. 5

UD choral ensembles announce auditions

Child care provider training courses slated

Late bloomers focus of Sept. 6 UDBG plant sale

Chicago Blue Hens invited to Aug. 30 Donna Summer concert

All fans invited to Aug. 30 UD vs. Maryland tailgate, game

'U.S. Space Vehicles' exhibit on display at library

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Research on Women noontime lectures begin Sept. 3

2:15 p.m., Aug. 14, 2003--The fall 2003 Research on Women Lecture Series begins Wednesday, Sept. 3, and continues through Wednesday, Dec. 3. The free public lectures will be held from 12:20-1:10 p.m., Wednesdays, in 103 Gore Hall.

Speakers and their topics include:

  • Sept. 3—Anne Boylan, professor of history, Kathy Turkel, assistant professor of women’s studies, Leigh Snyder and Rachel Dash, both representing SAGE (Students Acting for Gender Equality), in a panel discussion on “Women’s Activism: Three Centuries of Change”;

  • Sept. 10—Cheryl Wilson, graduate student in the English department, “Writing the Body /The Body Writing: 19th-Century Dance and Literature”;

  • Sept. 17—Bernard Herman, Edward and Elizabeth Goodman Professor of Art History, “Quilt Voices”;

  • Sept. 24—Donna Budani, assistant professor, of anthropology, “Writing About Women: Going Against the Anthropological Grain”;

  • Oct. 1—Caroline Smith, graduate student in the English department, “Sex and the Single Girl: Controlling Female Sexuality in 20th-Century Romantic Comedies”;

  • Oct. 8—Suzanne Cherrin, assistant professor of women’s studies, “Women’s Human Rights in Times of War”;

  • Oct. 15—Margaret Linda Birney, associate professor of nursing, “Threat of a Breast Biopsy: Women's Psychophysiological Stress Response”;

  • Oct. 22—James Inciardi, professor of criminal justice, and Hilary Surratt, associate scientist for the Center for Drug and Alcohol Studies, “HIV and Violence Prevention among Street Sex Workers in Miami, Fla.”;

  • Oct. 29—Sam Gaertner, professor of psychology, “Prejudice Without Intention”;

  • Nov. 5—David Pong, professor of history, “Confucius and Women”;

  • Nov. 12—Gretchen Bauer, associate professor of political science and international relations, “Getting the Balance Right: Women Members of Parliament in Africa”;

  • Nov. 19—Kelebogile Setiloane, assistant professor of nutrition and dietetics, “Food Security and Poverty Reduction Among Poor Rural Women in Nigeria”; and

  • Dec. 3—Barbara Viera, professor emerita, intercollegiate athletics/health and exercise science, “We Have Come a Long Way Baby But Have We Arrived? The Positive and Negative Effects of Title IX on Women’s Athletics.”

For more information, call 456-0918.

Article by Jerry Rhodes


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