Speakers for Spring 2007:

Series: "Feminist Ecologics"

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Mar. 1: Heidi Hutner (English) "Ecofeminism, Motherhood, and the Post-Apocalyptic Utopia in Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents, and Into the Forest"

Apr. 19: Gabriela Polit (Hispanic Languages and Literatures) "The Ecolog of Words: A Genealogy of Andean Cultures in the Cocaine Era"

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Speakers for Spring 2006:

Series: “Patients and Doctors”

Patients and Doctors poster

February 16: Lisa Diedrich, (Women's Studies) "An Ethics of Failure: Negotiating Error and Suffering in Medicine"

March 2: Annemarie Mol, (Philosophy, University of Twente, the Netherlands) "The Logic of Care: Active Patients, Capricious Technology and the Limits of Choice"

April 19: Nancy Tomes, (History) "Who Speaks for 'the Patient'?: Historical Reflections and Contemporary Challenges"

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Speakers for Spring 2005:

Feb 3: Anne Moyer (Psychology) "Choice of Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer: Psychosocial Issues"

April 7: Ritch Calvin (Women’s Studies) "Science Fiction, Representation, and Femininity: Modifying the Female Body"

April 21: Public Feelings Symposium, Ann Cvetkovich (UT Austin), Lisa Duggan (NYU), Ann Reynolds ( UT Austin)

Speakers for Fall 2004:

September 23: Mary Jo Bona (Italian American Studies) "Confessing the Self: Italian American Women Authors and the Catholic Church"

October 7: Catherine Belling (Preventive Medicine, The Institute for Medicine in Contemporary Society) "An Epistemology of the Luteal Phase: Narrative, Knowledge, and Conception"

November 18: Marci Lobel (Psychology) "Psychosocial Factors in Women's Reproductive Health: Stress, Coping, and Their Effects in Pregnancy"

December 2: Bonnie Gordon (Music) "The Courtesan’s Singing Body as Cultural Capital in Seventeenth-Century Italy"

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