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1) Subject: Feminist International Conference in Fes, Morocco

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Date: 22 Feb 1999
From: Fatima Sadiqi <estry at fesnet.net.ma>
Subject: Feminist International Conference in Fes, Morocco

Center for Studies and Research on Women (C.S.A.R.O.W.)
Faculty of Letters Dhar El Mehraz, Fès, Morocco

International Conference on « Feminist Movements: Origins and Orientations »
April 8 - 10, 1999.

Preliminary PROGRAMME (Subject to change)

Thursday April 8th
8 :30 - 10           Opening Ceremony
10 :00 - 11 :00      Keynote Speech :  Leila Abouzeid

First Session Chair :  Adessamad Dialmy
2 :30 - 2 :50 : Zulikha Abu Risha (University of Jordan/Exeter) « Arab
Feminism:the Self and the Other » (in Arabic)
2 :50 - 3 :10 : Abdullah Al-Shami (University of Dar Essalam, Brunei)
                «Feminist Movements in Islamic Law » (in Arabic)
3 :10 - 3 :30 : Fatma Youssef El Ali (University of Kuweit) « The Kuweiti
                Feminist Movement » (in Arabic)
3 :30 - 3 :50 : Mohamed Sdira (University of Meknès) «Moroccan Feminist
                Movements : Origin and Aims) (in Arabic)
3 :50 - 4 :20 : Discussion
4 :20 - 4 :50 : Pause

Second Session  Chair : Moha Ennaji
5 :00 - 5 :20 : Fatima Benhamamouche(University of Oran,Algeria)
                "L'Emergence des Mouvements Féministes Algériens en cette
Fin                  de Siècle"
5 :20 - 5 :40 : Mireille Calle-Gruber (University of Paris 8) "L'Algériance
                d'Hélène Cixous"
5 :40 - 6 :00 : May Seikaly (University of Wayne) « The Voice of reason:
                Women as Agents of Justice. The Case of Women in Bahrain »
6 :00 - 6 :45   Discussion

Friday April 9
Third Session  Chair : Latifa Bennani Smires
9 :00 - 9 :20 : Rachida Benmassoud (University of Fès) : « Feminist Movements:
                Specificities and Universalism » (in Arabic)
9 : 20 - 9 : 40 : Hamid Lahmidani (University of Fès) «  Conditions of the
                  Inception of  Feminist Movements » (in Arabic)
9 :40 - 10 :00 : Farid Choukri (University of Mohammedia) «Feminist
                 Movements in Morocco : the Problematic of Discourse »  (in
                 Arabic)
10 :00 - 10 :30 :  Discussion
10 :30 - 10 :50 :  Pause

Fourth Session :  Chair : Mohamed Ouakrime
10:50 - 11:00:  Linda Alcoff (University of Syracuse) "The Anti-Rapist
                Movement"
11:00 - 11:20: Ellen  Fleischmann (University of Dayton/University of Amman.):
               "The Palestinian Women's Movement During the  British Mandate
               Period, 1920-1948: Forging a National and International
Identity".
11:20 - 11:40: Ellen Garvey (University of New Jersey):"Feminism and
American                Women Magazines".
11:40 - 12:00: Fatima Casewit (Rabat): "Judeo-Christian Origins of the Modern
               Feminist Movement".
12:00 - 30:    Discussion

Fifth Session :  Chair : Abderrahmane Tenkoul
2.30 - 2 :50 : Marie-Blanche Tahon (University of Toronto): "Le Caractère
               Universaliste de la parité Politique".
2 :50 - 3 :10 :Margot Badran (University of Yemen): "Feminisms: Secular and
               Religious Paradigms, a Selective Look at the Middle East".
3 :10 - 3 :30 : Fatima El Kennaoui (University of Rabat): "Feminist
'Movements'
                in Morocco".
3 :30 - 3 :50 : Fatima Mouaid (University of Fes): "Moroccan Females's
                Perceptions of Women's Emancipation"
3 :50 - 4 :20 : Discussion
4 :20- 4 :40 :  Pause

Sixth Session Chair : Abdellatif Limami
4 : 40 - 5 :00 : Najia El Alami (Al Akhawayne University) « Farida belyazid
                 « An Open Door on the Sky » : Beyond the Male Gaze ? »
5 :00 - 5 :20 : Maria Dolores Ramos (Universidad de Malaga) : « Feminismo y
                Movimientos Sociales en la espana Contemporanea »
5 :20 - 5 :40 : Khalid  Hajji (Université de Fes) "Pour la Chute du Mur:
Repenser et Reconstruire L'Identité".
5 :40 - 5 :50 : Discussion

Saturday April 10th Seventh Session  Chair : Linda Rashidi
9 :00 - 9 :20 : Mushira  Eid (University  of Utah.): "Women's Words, Women's
               Acts: Early Feminist Discourse in Egypt, Iran, and the United
               States".
9:20 - 9:40: Joanna de Groot (University of York): "Modernity, Imperialism and
              Women's Movements: a Comparison of Iran and Britain in the
Early 20th Century".
9:40 - 10:00: Fatima Sadiqi (University of Fes): "Is 'Language and Gender' a
              'Feminist' Movement? A Comparison the of the State of the Art in
              the West and the Arab World."

10:00 - 10:30:  Discussion
10 :30 - 10 :40 : Pause

Eigth Session  Chair : Meftaha Ameur
11 :10 - 11 :30 : Farida Kettani (University of Fès) « The Future of Feminist
                  Movements » (in Arabic)
11 :30 - 11 :50 : Abdessamad Dialmy (Université de Fès) : « Féminisme et
                  Université au Maroc »
11 :50 - 12 :10 : Linda Rashidi (Al Akhawayne University) : « The Interface
of
                  Language and Gender in Morocco »
12 :10 - 12 :30 : Karsta Frank (University of Hamburg) : « Only Words ?
                  Feminist Movements and Language Politics »
12 :30 - 12 :50 : Haideh Moghissi (University of Toronto/Iran): "Islamist
Feminism and Its Future"
12 : 50 - 13 :30  Discussion

14 :00 : Closing Session

Afternoon :  Visit to the Medina Fes

For further information, please contact:

Fatima Sadiqi

Department d'Anglais
Universite Sidi Mohamed Ben Adellah
Faculte des Lettres Dhar El Mehraz,
BP 50 Fez 30 000 Maroc
Tel: +212 5 61 09 10
Fax: +212 5 64 08 44
E-mail: Sadiqi<estry at fesnet.net.ma>
http://www.fesnet.net.ma/Educations/CERF/CERFENG.htm

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