Women’s History MonthMarch 2010
EVENTS
FILM: Iron Jawed AngelsLead, follow or get out of the way.
• “Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.” (IMDb)
• Discussion before the film.
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2:00 – 5:00 PM
Cheyenne 2441
Women’s Fair• Vendors and representatives from various
organizations and CSN will provide information on women’s health, safety,
and women’s personal interests.
• Wednesday, March 10 2010 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
W Charleston D Building Lobby
Women’s Voice in the Public Realm
• This presentation will address women’s communication in the public domain. Topics include language, identity construction, public speaking, and listening styles.
• Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Cheyenne 1443
• Monday, March 29, 2010 5:00 – 5:50 PMWest Charleston B 203
FILM: North CountryAll She Wanted Was To Make A Living. Instead She Made History.
• “A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.” (IMDb)
• Discussion before the film.
Tuesday, March 23, 20102:00 – 5:00 PM
Cheyenne 2441
Women’s Ways of Leadership
• This presentation will examine the ways in which women have
historically worked separately from men to achieve progress for women.
• Thursday, March 25, 2010 1:00 – 2:00 PM
W Charleston B 203
Body Image and Social Issues
• Body image is a major element in women’s identity construction. This presentation will discuss body image and related social issues.
•Tuesday, March 30, 2010 5:00 – 6:00 PMW Charleston D 101
Feminisms• Feminism is multi-faceted, and not all feminists are the same. This panel will discuss the three waves of American
feminism and the various types of feminists.
• Wednesday, March 31, 2010 4:00 – 5:30 PMCheyenne TBA