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| TYPE: | Campus |
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| TITLE: | Gendering Africa at 50: Sierra Leonean and Liberian Women in War and Peace-building |
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| DESCRIPTION: | Brooklyn College Women's Studies Program Presents
Gendering Africa at 50
11:00-12:30 Women Resisting Violence and War: The Legacy of the Women's Movements for Peace in Liberia and Sierra Leone Prof. Josephine Beoku-Betts, Sociology and Women's Studies, Florida Atlantic University Prof. Lynda R. Day, Africana Studies and Women's Studies, Brooklyn College Ms. Dusu Swaray, Sierra Leone War Survivor 12:30-2:00 Film Showing, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" Award-winning documentary exploring the women's movement for peace in Liberia. Lunch will be served. 2:15-3:30 When UN Resolutions are not enough: The Campaign to Include Women in Post-War Reconstruction and End War-Related Sexual Violence Prof. Fredline M'Cormack, Political Science and International Affairs, Seton Hall University Ms. Dusu Swaray, Sierra Leone War Survivor |
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| DATE: | Thursday, February24, 2011 | ||
| TIME: | 11:00am to 3:30pm | ||
| LOCATION: | Maroon Room, Student Center (SUBO) | ||
| CONTACT: | Lday@brooklyn.cuny.edu | ||
| URL: | http://womens.brooklyn.cuny.edu/center/special.htm | ||
| PRICE: | $Free | ||
| NOTE: | For more information please contact Lynda Day, Endowed Chair of Women's Studies Program. Lday@brooklyn.cuny.edu Tel: (718) 951-5476 |
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