
Wednesday, March 10 Thursday, March 11 Friday, March 12
Art Exhibit, (on display throughout the symposium) March 10-12, Templeton
Student Center, Stamm
Curated by Barbara Bartholomew, LC Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Meghan
Sinnott, LC student and Symposium co-chair, and the Gender Studies Symposium
Art Committee.
Gender Studies Symposium student CoChairs: Anna Forsher, Evan Dohrmann, Diana Wiener, and Meghan Sinnott. Faculty Director: Kimberly Brodkin.
Wednesday, March 10
9:00-10:30 A.M., Council Chamber
Gender Images in Magazines for Teens
Moderator: Jean Ward,
LC Professor of Communication
Catie O'Keefe, LC student, "Teen Vogue: Spending in the Vogue
Style"
Art Patton, LC student, "Teen Vogue and Sexism: Partners in Crime"
Sam Pollach, LC student, "Urban Teen Scene: Will it Survive?"
Lauren Senkyr, LC student, "Twisted by Twist: Prescription for
Perfect"
Matty Sheppard, LC student, "Elle Girl: Daring to be Different?"
Heather Wilkinson, LC student, "Seventeen: What are the Messages?"
9:00-10:30 A.M., Thayer
Feminists Theorize the Traditional
Moderator: J. M. Fritzman, LC Associate Professor of Philosophy
Kelly Wallace, "Coming to Consciousness: A Personal Journey through the
Exploration of the Female Psyche"
Barbara Finlay, Director,
Women's Studies Program, Texas A&M University, "Lester Frank Ward and the History
of Feminism in American Sociology"
Nina Narelle, LC
student, "Feminist Economics: Confronting Economic Man"
10:45 A.M.-12:15 P.M., Stamm
Dividing the Church: Homosexuality and Religion
Moderator: Sr. Loretta Schaff, OSF, LC Adjunct Catholic Chaplain
Reverend
JoAnn Leach, Associate Rector, Christ Church Episcopal Parish
Marc Acito, columnist, Just
Out
Barbara Campbell, Pastor,
St. Mark Presbyterian Church
10:45 A.M.-12:15 P.M., Council Chamber
Workshop: Trans 101
Members of Trans
Advisory Group, Basic Rights Education Fund
10:45 A.M.-12:15 P.M., Thayer
Rape Myths Debunked
Moderator: Gina
McClard, LC Law School Professor and Associate Director, National
Crime Victim Law Institute
Jessie
Mindlin, Senior Staff Attorney, National Crime Victim Law Institute
Joanna
Tucker Davis, Staff Attorney, National Crime Victim Law Institute
12:30-1:45 P.M., Thayer
Code Pink and Women in Black: Gender and Peace Activism
Moderator: Kristi Williams, LC Coordinator of Academic Advising and
Instructor in English
Terri Grayum and Elizabeth Addy, Code
Pink
Yvonne Simmons, and Pat Hollingsworth, Women
in Black
12:30-1:45 P.M., Stamm
Roundtable: Gender Issues in Oregon's Prison System: Stories and Strategies
for Change
Moderator: Joanne Mulcahy,
NW Writing Institute
Ann Staley, NW Writing Institute
Rodger Larson,
Coffee Creek Correctional Facility
Rhea Wolf, Volunteer Coordinator, Write
Around Portland; Director, Sowelu
Ensemble Theater
Scot
Nakagawa, Western Prison Project Program Director
2:00-3:15 P.M., Stamm
Viva Mujeres: Snapshots of Mexican Women's Resistance
Moderator: Monica DeHart, LC Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Diana Wiener, LC student and Symposium co-chair, "'Asking For
It?': Challenging and Transforming Gender Roles through Murder and Activism
in Juarez"
Paulina Hermosillo,
"The Zapatista Challenge Ten Years Later"
2:00-3:15 P.M. , Thayer
Portland Power: Activism and Writing
Moderator: Marty Hart-Landsberg, LC Professor of Economics
Sandy
Polishuk, Instructor,
Portland State University, "I Had a Typewriter: Writing as Activism: Julia Ruuttila,
Journalist, Novelist, Poet"
Heather Wilkinson, LC student, "Portland's Bolshevik Queen"
Marc Acito, columnist,
Just Out
3:30-4:30 P.M., Thayer
Women of the World, Unite: Changing Women's Roles on a Global Scale
Moderator: Kimberly Brodkin, LC Visiting Assistant Professor of History
and Faculty Director of the 2004 Gender Studies Symposium
Rebecca
Hyman, Director of Women's and Gender Studies, Oglethorpe University,
"Issues and Challenges in Global Feminism"
Katy Sheehan, "Globalization and Women as discussed at the 2004 World
Social Forum"
3:30-4:30 P.M., Council Chamber - NOTE ROOM CHANGE
Performance: "SRS: Stations Remain Structure"
This performance explores the medical, cultural, and psychological endurance
of a transsexual male process that is shown to parallel the stations of the
cross.
The Gyrl Grip
7:30 P.M., Council Chamber
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: An Incomplete Liberation: The Revolutionary Association
of the Women of Afghanistan and the Continued Need for Resistance
Anne Brodsky, Associate Professor
of Psychology and Women's Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County,
and Sahar Saba from the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
(RAWA).
Professor Brodsky
is the author of With All Our Strength: The Revolutionary Association
of the Women of Afghanistan.
Introduced by: Paul Powers, LC Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Reception to follow in foyer.
9:15-10:30 A.M., Stamm
Informal discussion with Anne Brodsky and Sahar Saba
Introduced by: Anna Forsher, LC student and Symposium co-chair.
9:15-10:30 A.M., Thayer
Pornography, Sex Machines, and Reproductive Rights: Philosophies of the Body
Moderator: Deborah Heath, LC Associate Professor of Anthropology
Mimi Marinucci,
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies, and Gary
Krug, Assistant Professor in Communication Studies, Eastern Washington
University, "He Said, She Said: A Conversation About Pornography and Sex Machines"
Jeffrey
Gauthier, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Portland,
"Reproductive Rights and the Right to Do What I Want with My Own Body"
10:45 A.M.-12:15 P.M., Council Chamber
Something Wicked This Way Comes: An Examination of Alternative Sexualities
in Pop Culture
Moderator: Peter Christenson, LC Professor of Communication
Diana Wiener, LC student and Symposium co-chair, "'Shockabuku': Fracturing
Hegemonic Masculinity While Reconstituting the Western Hero in Grosse Pointe
Blank"
David Rosengard,
LC Resident Director, "Kiss Me with Those Red Lips: Sexuality and Vampirism
in Popular Culture"
Patricia Edler, South Dakota State University, "Under the Covers: Do
Feminism and Romance Fiction Make Strange Bedfellows?"
10:45 A.M.-12:00 noon, Stamm
Workshop: Riot Don't Diet: Messages and Images from Radical Cheerleaders
Emily Webb, LC student
12:30-1:30 P.M., Stamm
Featured Event
Reading by Judith Barrington,
"After D-Day"
Introduced by: Susan Kirschner, LC Senior Lecturer in Humanities
1:45-3:00 P.M., Stamm
The Pacific War and the Experiences of Japanese American Women
Moderator: Linda Isako
Angst, LC Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Midori Hamilton, Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center Member
Harue Ninomiya, Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center Member
1:45-3:00 P.M., Thayer
Expanding Definitions of Domestic Conflict and Sexual Violence
Moderator: Joleen Fuller, LC student
Mychelle Moritz, Director of the Children's Intervention Program, Domestic
Violence Resource Center
Diana Courvant,
Survivor Project Co-Founder
Virginia Martin, Education Outreach Coordinator, Sexual
Assault Resource Center, "Expanding Sexual Assault Services to Include
the Sexual and Gender Minority Community."
1:45-3:00 P.M., Council Chamber
Gendered Human Rights Violations: How Survivors of Such Crimes Can Use International
Human Rights Law in the Civil and Criminal Courts of the U.S. to Obtain Justice
and Create a Normative Feminist Jurisprudence
Moderator: Gina
McClard, LC Law School Professor and Associate Director, National Crime
Victim Law Institute
Meg Garvin, Lead Staff Attorney, National
Crime Victim Law Institute
Liani Jean Heh Reeves,
Staff Attorney, National Crime Victim Law Institute
3:15-4:45 P.M., Stamm
Workshop: Judith
Barrington, Poetry of Resistance and War
3:15-4:45 P.M., Thayer
The Conflicts of Being Male: Addressing gender and identity with school-age
boys
Moderator: Peter Mortola, LC Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology
Stephen Grant, Portland Impact Coordinator at Buckman Elementary School
Howard
Hiton,
Licensed Professional Counselor
James Nash, Assistant
Professor of Social Work, Portland State University
Lois Orner, Portland Impact
Education Program Manager.
4:45 P.M. Stamm
Cliche Au Lait: An Artist Performance
Micah Perry and Jeremy Kemp
7:30 P.M., Council Chamber
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Name of the Prison is Patriarchy: Masculinities and Sexual
Violence
Don Sabo, Professor of Sociology
at D'Youville College. Professor
Sabo has written extensively on issues of gender, health, sports,
and violence, and he is co-editor of Masculinities, Gender Relations,
and Sport and Prison Masculinities.
Introduced by: Zach Mann, LC student
Reception to follow in foyer.
9:00-10:15 A.M., Stamm
Informal discussion with Don Sabo
Introduced by: Diana Wiener, LC student and Symposium co-chair.
9:00-10:15 A.M., Thayer - SESSION CANCELLED
Roundtable: Conflicting Images: Body Image and Eating Disorders
Facilitator: David Rosengard, LC Resident Director
Members of LC-COED
10:30 A.M.-Noon, Stamm
Writing Our Other(ness): Memoir as Response to Intersections of Race and
Gender in African-American Autobiography
Moderator: Perrin
Kerns, Department of English, Literature, and Writing, Marylhurst
University
Najwa Sweilem, Marylhurst student, "Fat, Pierced, Half-Breed Arab:
Mustache and Uni-brow Optional"
Marcia Austin, Marylhurst student, "Fortieth Birthday"
Hafidha Acuay, Marylhurst student, "The Title Goes Here"
Patrick Monaghan, Marylhurst student, "Palpitations"
Michael Kee, Marylhurst student, "Pieces of My Life"
Marcy Frecht-Harris , Marylhurst student, "Boy for a Day"
10:30 A.M.-Noon, Council Chamber
Workshop: Intersexuality: Learning from the Lived Experiences
Emi Koyama, Director, Intersex
Initiative
10:30 A.M.-Noon, Thayer
The Canvas and The Classroom: Engendering Education
Moderator: Janet Bixby, LC Assistant Professor of Education
John
Kerwin, Assistant Professor of Communications, Penn State,
Erie, "Challenging Institutional Thinking: Teaching Gender Communication in
a Maximum Security Prison for Men" CANCELLED
Sara
Schnelle, Artist-in-Residence and Administrator, Tualatin United
Methodist Church, "The Obscured History of Birth Art"
Cindy Talley, LC student, "A Tightly Closed Closet: Challenges to Gay
and Lesbian Public School Teachers"
12:15-1:45 P.M., Council Chamber
Stripping Away the Complexity: Pornography in Portland
Moderator: Jenny Bornstein, LC Interlibrary Loan Specialist, Watzek
Library
Patricia
Barrera, Lola Greene
Baldwin Foundation
Flux Suicide and Siren
Suicide
Amy
Lynn, Center against Rape
and Domestic Violence
David Loftus, author
of Watching
Sex: How Men Really Respond to Pornography
12:15-1:45 P.M., Stamm
Roundtable: Unveiling the Other: An International Look at Gender
Moderator: Anisa
Goforth, LC student
Liv Halvorsen, Khadija
Rizwan, Katrina Sire and Laura Wright, and LC students
12:15-1:45 P.M., Thayer
Gendered Bodies, Gendered Spaces: Analyzing Film and Literature
Moderator: Nicole Aas-Rouxparis, LC Professor of French and Director
of Gender Studies Program
Elizabeth Hubble, "Charles Sorel's Francion and the Fabliaux:
Shifting Representations of Gendered Bodies and Gendered Voices from the Pre-Modern
to the Early Modern Period"
Heather Dittmore Snow, LC Residence Life, "The Transsexual's Disruptive
Presence in Gendered Places in Fassbinder's In a Year of Thirteen Moons"
Linda
J. Strom, Associate Professor of English, Youngstown State University,
"'Ugly and Ugly': Female Working-Class Bodies in Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio"
2:00-3:15 P.M., Thayer
Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece
Moderator: Nick Smith, LC Professor of Philosophy, James F. Miller
Professor of Humanities
Thu Ngo, LC student, "Men are Pigs in Homer's Odyssey"
Christopher Rivera, graduate student, Rutgers University, "Plato's Phaedrus:
Homosexually Loaded"
2:00-3:00 P.M., Fir Acres Black Box Theatre
Performance: Carole
Groobman, "Force of Nature"
This one-woman show captures the voices of 14 individuals speaking about
childbirth.
3:30-5:00, Agnes Flanagan Chapel
Performance of Harper's Arrow by Sarah
Dougher, musician
and educator.
Harper's Arrow is a folk and pop series inspired by Homer's Odyssey
that examines gender, the status of the veteran, and the violence of war.
Introduced by: Evan Dohrmann, LC student and Symposium co-chair.
For Additional Information:
Gender Studies Program
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email: barnes@lclark.edu
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