conference:

[Rae Moses]

>The Gender Studies Program of Northwestern University presents
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>The Edith Kreeger Wolf Conference 2000
>November 2-4
>
>GENDER RACE,AND REPRODUCTION: BODIES,IDEAS,CULTURES
>
>What connections can we make between current advances in biology and
>the representation of gender in the arts? How do recent technological
>developments affect social policy decisions? How are bodies,ideas,
>and cultures reproduced across boundaries and generations? What
>effect do those reproductions have on the understanding of race and
>gender?
>
>Invited speakers:  Maxine Hong Kingston (keynote), Judith Butler,
>Hazel Carby, Rey Chow, Anne Fausto-Sterling, Martha McClintock,
>Constance Penley, and Patricia Zavella.
>
>Northwestern University Session Chairs and Respondents: Nicola
>Beisel, Michelle Citron, Micaela di Leonardo, Bonnie Honig, Tessie
>Liu, Sandra Richards, Dorothy Roberts, Neena Schwartz, Eric
>Sundquist, Lydia Villa-Komaroff.
>
>
>Keynote address: Maxine Hong Kingston, "Reproducing the Book." Lutkin
>Hall, 5 p.m. Thursday, November 2. Open to the public at no charge.
>
>Friday and Saturday sessions are open by registration. For more
>information contact gender at northwestern.edu or 847-491-5871 after
>August 31.
>
>Conference Organizer: Fran Paden
>Graduate Assistant: Karen Leroux
>
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>Frances Freeman Paden
>Acting Director, Gender Studies
>Master, Women's Residential College
>124 Kresge Hall
>Northwestern University
>Evanston, IL 60208
>1-847-491-5871
>fpaden at northwestern.edu
>