[Peace] Women's Day March 8th

[Nejan Huvaj]

On March 8th (World Women’s Day), Tuesday, at 6 pm, Amnesty
International Student Chapter has an event. It will take place in 180
Bevier Hall (on South Goodwin Street), we have two speakers: Manisha
Desai (Associate Professor of Sociology, and Women And Gender In
Global Perspectives Program) and Faranak Miraftab (Assistant
Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, and Gender and 
Women's Studies Program). Manisha will speak on "Women’s 
Activism in the Context of Globalization” and Faranak’s talk 
is entitled "Feminist Praxis and Grassroots Movements for 
Shelter: Perspectives from the Global South". We organized 
this event together with Illinois Student Council on Family 
Relations and our Co-sponsors are: University YMCA, Gender 
and Women's Studies Program, National Organization for Women 
at UIUC, Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, 
Department of Anthropology, Feminist Majority, Men Against 
Sexual Violence, Student Peace Action, Progressive Resource 
Action Cooperative, Muslim Students Association, League of 
Women Voters of Champaign County Student Section. 
If you have any questions or want to see the flyer, please email to
hnejan at yahoo.com




	
		
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