SIUE Women’s Studies
Fall 2012
Wednesday, September 5, 6:00 PM
Iron Jawed Angels
Film screening and discussion lead by Prof. Jennifer Logue, Educational Leadership
Peck Hall 0409
Wednesday, September 19, 6:00 PM
Running in High Heels
Documentary screening and discussion lead by Prof. Jennifer Logue, Educational Leadership
Peck Hall 0409
Wednesday, September 26, 6:00 PM
Illinois Women’s Institute for Leadership (IWIL) Panel Discussion on Women and State Politics
Lead by the Hon. Barbara Brown
Peck Hall 0409
Thursday, September 27, 2:00 PM
cwcw: Elise Waldman, Genome Analysis Center, Monsanto
Women’s Studies Office, Peck Hall 3407
Tuesday, October 2, 12:30-1:30 PM
“Women and Islam in the Context of Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis”
Prof. Saba Fatima, Philosophy
Brown bag discussion co-sponsored with the Department of English as part of The Year of the Book
Women’s Studies Office, Peck Hall 3407
Wednesday, October 10, 12:00-1:15 PM
“Student-Faculty Synergy and Institutional Change: A Story of Sustainability and Feminist Methodology”
Prof. Connie Frey Spurlock and Kevin Adkins
Co-sponsored by the Sustainability Advisory Group
Woodland Residence Hall
Friday, October 19, 7:30 PM
“In This Moment: Women and Their Songs”
Katherine Eberle, mezzo-soprano, and Ksenia Nosikova, piano
Recital Sponsored by the Department of Music
Abbott Auditorium
Wednesday, October 24, 6:00-7:00 PM
“From Disney Princesses to The Hunger Games: Women and Girls in Popular Culture”
Prof. Nancy Lutz, Anthropology
Peck Hall 3313
Monday, October 29, 1:30-2:45
“Women and Domestic Violence”
Marcy Jacobs, Oasis Women’s Shelter
Peck Hall 3316
Wednesday, November 7, 1:30
cwcw: Caroline Pender, 222 Bakery
Women’s Studies Office, Peck Hall 3407
Wednesday, November 7, 3:00-4:15 PM
“The Role of Raqs Sharqi (Belly Dance) in Middle Eastern Culture”
Heather Ward
Founders Hall 300
Wednesday, December, 5,6:00-7:30 PM
“Reproductive Ethics: Three Blind Men and an Elephant”
Dr. Elizabeth Ferries-Rowe, Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at Indiana University
Co-sponsored by the Department of Philosophy
Peck Hall 0409
Thursday, December 6, 12:30 PM:
cwcw: Dr. Elizabeth Ferries-Rowe, Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at Indiana University
Women’s Studies Office, Peck Hall 3407
Spring 2012
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1:00-2:00 PM
coffee with cool women with Joann Condellone, Certified Nurse Midwife
Women’s Studies Office, Peck Hall 3407
Thursday, Feb. 16 , 9:30-10:45 AM
“To Care Is Human: Just Caring for Caregivers Wherever they May Be”
Prof. Alison Reiheld, Philosophy
Abbott Auditorium, Lovejoy Library
Thursday, Feb. 23, 9:30-10:45
Screening of I Had An Abortion
a film by Gillian Aldrich and Jennifer Baumgardner
Peck 3315
Monday, Feb. 27, 6:00-7:30 PM
“Manifesting Feminism: How To Live Your Values”
Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, Co-authors of Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism and the Future
Maple-Dogwood, MUC
Thursday, March 15, 9:30-10:45 AM
“Selu Encounters Eve: A Contrasting Study of Cherokee and Christian Spirituality”
Prof. Rowena McClinton, Historical Studies
Abbott Auditorium
Wednesday, March 21, 1:00-2:00 PM
coffee with cool women with Lt. Carole Presson, Madison County Sherriff’s Office
Women’s Studies Office, Peck 3407
Tuesday, April 3, 9:30-10:45 AM
“Paintings of Women Reading Books: Changing Perceptions of Women from the Late Middle Ages to the Present”
Prof. Isaiah Smithson, English (emeritus)
Abbott Auditorium
Tuesday, April 10, 9:30-10:45
“Personal Safety and Self Defense”
Officer Tara Vaughan, SIUE Police and RAD Program
VadaPeck Hall 3315
Fall 2011
September 1, 3:00-5:00
Abigail Disney, Producer of the PBS Series Women, War & Peace
Screening of “Pray the Devil Back to Hell” and Q&A
Peck Hall 1405
September 20, 10:00-11:00
Coffee with Cool Women: Dr. Jennifer Horney, UNC Center for Public Health Preparededness
October 5, 3:00-4:15
Prof. Georgiann Davis, “The Power of a Name: Intersex Identities and the Politics of the Medical Profession”
October 12, 1:00-2:00
Coffee With Cool Women: Dail Chambers , co-founder, Yeyo Arts Collective and Gya Community Gallery (St. Louis)
Women’s Studies Office
October 20, 6:00-7:30
Prof. Cathy Santanello and Prof. Nicole Klein, “The Nuts and Bolts of Human Sexuality: What Every College Student Should Know”
October 26, 3:00-4:15
Prof. Candice Love Jackson, “Becoming the Scholarly Eclectic: Pimps, Mammies, and the City of Quahog”
November 2, 3:00-4:15
Counseling Services, “Date/Acquaintance Rape”
November 2, 4:40-5:30
Coffee With Cool Women: Veronique LaCapra, Science Reporter for KWMU (NPR)
November 7, 3:00-4:15
Prof. Anushiya Ramaswamy, “Caste and Women in India”
November 16, 3:00-4:15
Prof. Katherine Poole, “‘Women Ruled Then’: The Role of Women Artists in Eighteenth-Century Europe”
All lectures are free and open to the public. Coffee With Cool Women sessions have limited seating. Please contact Prof. Catherine Seltzer (cseltze@siue.edu) for more information or to reserve your cup of coffee.
