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CfP: Women’s Memory-Work: Gendered Dilemmas of Social Transformation (24-26.08.2010, University of Limerick, Ireland); DL: 16.04.2010

Time: August 24-26, 2010
Place: University of Limerick, IRELAND
Deadline: April 16, 2010
Confirmed Keynote Speakers:

  • MARJORIE AGOSÍN, Professor of Spanish, Wellesley College, USA
  • PUMLA GOBODO-MADIKIZELA, Professor of Psychology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • MARY L. KELLER, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Wyoming, USA
  • MARY NASH, Professor of Contemporary History, University of Barcelona, Spain

The 3-day international conference Women’s Memory-Work: Gendered Dilemmas of Social Transformation seeks to explore women-centered expressions of historical experience as fertile ground for cultural agency and social transformation in national and transnational socioeconomic and political arenas. Inspired by the United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820, which call for a gender-sensitive implementation of national stability in peacekeeping operations, this conference invites Continue reading