Calendar 2005-06

November

07 Monday 7 pm

Women and Gender in Religion Forum. "Feminist Melancholy."

Amy Hollywood, the inaugural Elizabeth H. Monrad Professor of Christian Studies, will be featured in this first in a series of talks sponsored by the recently established Standing Committee for the Study of Women and Gender in Religion. Her talk will be followed by responses from two current students, and a question-and-answer period. Braun Room.

08 Tuesday 5:15 pm

"Mrs. President: Women and Political Leadership in Iran."

A film by Shahla Haeri, WSRP Research Associate and Visiting Associate Professor of Women's Studies and World Religions. Sperry Room.

10 Thursday 5:15 pm

The Ingersoll Lecture on Immortality. "Is Immortality Important?"

Karen Armstrong, author of The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness. Sperry Room.

30 Wednesday 7 pm

"Mothers of Martyrs, or Where Have All the Fathers Gone?"

A presentation on motherhood and the role of the father in the Argentine social protest by Candi Cann, PhD candidate in the Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of World Religions. CSWR Common Room.