The Department of Women’s Studies Annual Paper Award Competition Winners.

Laura Page
Title of Paper: “African American Women and Marriage”
Award Won: The Elizabeth Meese Award in Feminist Research

Rachel McWhorter – Graduate Student in Women’s Studies
Title of Paper: “'Fleshy Vulnerability:' Addressing the Dys-appearance of the Material Body within Poststructuralist Theory”
Award Won: Stephen Karatheodoris Memorial Award

Brown Bags Lecture Series for Spring 2008 Semester

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January 16th, 2008, Kristen Payne, Graduate Assistant at the Women's Resource Center and the Department of Women's Studies.
"A Grounded Theory of the Body-Self Relationship in Older Women"

Time and Location: 12:30 Manly Hall 308

February 13th, 2008, DoVeana S. Fulton, Director of African American Studies at The University of Alabama. "Speaking to Write/Right: African American Women's Voices for Freedom"

Time and Location: 12:30 Manly Hall 308

March 12th, 2008, Rachel McWhorter, Graduate Assistant, Department of Women's Studies. "Seeking a Space for Alterity: Feminist Disability Studies Analysis of Reproduction in Nella Larsen's Quicksand"

Time and Location: 12:30 Manly Hall 308

April 9th, 2008, Lucy Curzon, Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History at the University of Alabama. "Issues of Queer Representation in Contemporary British Portraiture"

Time and Location: 12:30 Manly Hall 308

Colloquium Events - Spring 2008

March 3rd, 2008, Diann Jordan
"Sisters in Science: Black Women Scientists on Race, Gender and Their Passion for Science"

Time and Location: 5:00 p.m. 38 Lloyd Hall

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