Events

2008-09 LECTURE SERIES

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Monday, October 20
4 pm, CSWR Common Room

Coralynn Davis, PhD (Bucknell University)

Research Associate and Visiting Associate Professor of Women's Studies and Anthropology

Talking Tools, Suffering Servants, and Defecating Men:
The Power of Storytelling in Maithil Women's Tales

Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of World Religions

Thursday, February 5
5:15 pm, Braun Room

Anthea Butler, PhD (University of Rochester)

Research Associate and Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies and African American Religious History

Queens of the Home: Interracial Cooperation, Bible Reading, and Women in the South 1884-1900

Tuesday, February 24
noon, CSWR Common Room

Ping Yao, PhD (California State University, Los Angeles)

Research Associate and Visiting Professor of Women's Studies and Buddhist Religious History

Good Karma Connections: Buddhist Women in Tang China (618-907)

Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of World Religions

Tuesday, March 17
noon, Braun Room

Karen Trimble Alliaume, PhD (Lewis University)

Research Associate and Visiting Associate Professor of Women's Studies and Theology

Hooked on a Feeling? Romance, Sexual Pleasure, and the Theology of the Body

Thursday, April 16
5:15 pm, Braun Room

Nimachia Hernandez, EdD (Independent Scholar)

Research Associate and Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and Native American Religions

From Sacred to Servant: The Conversion of the Indigenous Woman in the West

Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of World Religions