Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | MA 167 Dr. Marilea Bramer, Department of Philosophy, will present her colloquium Why We Need to do Philosophy with Children at Minnesota State University Moorhead in MacLean Hall 167 on Wednesday, October 24, 4:30–5:30 p.m. Research on doing philosophy with children in elementary, middle, and secondary schools has shown that there are numerous academic, […]
Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 7-8:30 p.m. | CMU Ballroom 200C Join us for a keynote and book-signing by nationally-recognized women’s rights and human rights leader, Loretta J. Ross. This featured event wraps up the Women’s Center’s Reproductive Justice Week. Ross is an expert on women’s issues, racism, and human rights. Her work emphasizes the intersectionality of social justice issues and […]
Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 3-4:30 p.m. | CMU 205 For the second event in the Women’s Center’s Reproductive Justice Week, join a panel of five local experts for a discussion about the current social, economic, and political challenges to accessing reproductive healthcare in North Dakota and Minnesota for both patients and care providers. We’ll hear from five reproductive rights advocates […]
Monday, Oct. 22 | 4-6 p.m. | Langseth 104 Help us kick off Reproductive Justice Week with a screening and discussion of the 2017 documentary dubbed “the real life Handmaid’s Tale” by Newsweek. The film tells the story of women who have become collateral damage in the aggressive campaign to take control of reproductive health care and to allow states, courts […]
Friday, Sept. 28 | 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Bridges 154 (Women’s Center) Women’s and Gender Studies Colloquium Series kicks off Friday, Sept. 28, with a talk delivered by WGS Director Dr. Kandace Creel Falcón. Her talk, “Mexican Food Narratives, (Digital) Activism, and Cultural Power” will explore the relationship between the proliferation of images and digital content and Latinx food […]