2-0810 THE PERSONAL IS NATIONAL: GENDER AND THE STATE

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 20:00-21:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

Chair: Sonia Cajade Frias (U.C. Berkeley)

20:00

Trapped Women: Entre Visillos by Carmen Martín Gaite and the National-Catholic Morality of Francoist Spain In the 1950s

Sonia Cajade Frias (U.C. Berkeley)

20:15

"Investing In the Girl Effect": Transnational Corporate Investment In Adolescent Girls In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Kathryn Moeller (University of California, Berkeley)

20:30

“Doing Gender” In the Turkish Parliament and the Gender Politics of the State

Betul Eksi (NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY)

20:45

Narratives of Self: Feminism, Islam and Friendship Among Secular Women In Istanbul

Esin Egit (The Graduate Center, CUNY)

21:00

Secular BodyScapes: Intersections of Militarism and Secularism In Construction of the Female Body, In Turkey

Hulya Arik (York University)

21:15

Empowering Culturally-Marked Women In Israel: a Thriving Industry On the Tidemarks of International Development

Amalia Sa'ar ()

21:30

Discussion

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