Past Events


Fall 2022 Friday Speaker Series - "Alternative Curatorial Practices" presented by Dr. Katie Geha, Lamar Dodd School of Art

September 30, 2022
Miller Learning Center 148

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva Panel

September 29, 2022
Zoom - Registration Required

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva Screening

September 27, 2022, September 28, 2022, September 29, 2022
Online, ON YOUR OWN TIME - Registration Required

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva Screening

September 27, 2022, September 28, 2022, September 29, 2022
Online, ON YOUR OWN TIME - Registration Required

The Seeds of Vandana Shiva Screening

September 27, 2022, September 28, 2022, September 29, 2022
Online, ON YOUR OWN TIME - Registration Required

Fall 2022 Friday Speaker Series - "Brokered Abuse" presented by Dr. Thomas Kadri, School of Law

September 23, 2022
Miller Learning Center 148

Fall 2022 Friday Speaker Series - "Women writers in Latin American: Can we speak on a New Boom?" presented by Vera Bulla, Portuguese & Women's Studies

September 9, 2022
Miller Learning Center 148
Robinson photo

28th Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBT Studies

April 22, 2022
via Zoom, Registration required - contact TLHAT@uga.edu for more info

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - “Ghosts, Zombies, and Mother Nature: Native Women’s Horror Films Fight Back” presented by Dr. Channette Romero, English

April 8, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - “Feminism Re-Examined: Muslim Women in Graphic Novels” presented by Dr. Esra Santesso, English

April 1, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual
Evans photo

Women's History Month Keynote Address

March 29, 2022
via Zoom, Registration required - contact TLHAT@uga.edu for more info
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual
Feed the Green poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Feed the Green - Feminist Voices for the Earth"

March 28, 2022, March 29, 2022, March 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, April 1, 2022, April 2, 2022
Virtual
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Fair for whom? Attitudes towards the rights of transgender girls in school sports" presented by Dr. Richard Blissett, LEAP

March 25, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual
a normal girl poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "A Normal Girl"

March 21, 2022, March 22, 2022, March 23, 2022, March 24, 2022, March 25, 2022, March 26, 2022
Virtual
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Hollywood Patriarchy: Why the film industry is dominated by white men and how women resist" presented by Dr. Kate Fortmueller, Entertainment and Media Studies

March 18, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual
nothing without us poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Nothing Without Us - The Women Who Will End AIDS"

March 14, 2022, March 15, 2022, March 16, 2022, March 17, 2022, March 18, 2022, March 19, 2022
Virtual
Defiant Lives poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Defiant Lives"

March 8, 2022, March 9, 2022, March 10, 2022, March 11, 2022, March 12, 2022
Virtual
Defiant Lives poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Defiant Lives"

March 8, 2022, March 9, 2022, March 10, 2022, March 11, 2022, March 12, 2022
Virtual
Defiant Lives poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Defiant Lives"

March 8, 2022, March 9, 2022, March 10, 2022, March 11, 2022, March 12, 2022
Virtual
Defiant Lives poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Defiant Lives"

March 8, 2022, March 9, 2022, March 10, 2022, March 11, 2022, March 12, 2022
Virtual
Defiant Lives poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Defiant Lives"

March 8, 2022, March 9, 2022, March 10, 2022, March 11, 2022, March 12, 2022
Virtual

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Between mothers and daughters: Communication strategies that promote women's body image" presented by Dr. Analisa Arroyo, Communication Studies

February 25, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence: Virtual Case Simulation Training for Religious Leaders" presented by Dr. Joon Choi, School of Social Work

February 11, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "On Liking the Other: Queer Subjects and Religious Discourses" presented by Dr. Kevin J. Burke, COE, & Dr. Adam J. Greteman, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

February 4, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Spring 2022 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Black Faces in White Spaces: Exploring the Influence of social support on the experience of Black students at predominantly white institutions" presented by Dr. Zoe Johnson, School of Social Work

January 28, 2022
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
Hsiao-wen Cheng

Special Event: Virtual Book Talk + Q&A w/ Dr. Hsiao-wen Cheng, U Penn

November 29, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "M(i/e)nding the Gaps in Mental Health Among Black Americans" presented by Rosalyn Denise Campbell, School of Social Work

November 12, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Women and the Holy City: The Struggle over Jerusalem’s Sacred Space" presented by Lihi Ben Shitrit, International Affairs

November 5, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "'Our Girls': Imagining Community and Personhood in a Rare Disease" presented by Usree Bhattacharya, Language & Literacy Education

October 22, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
IWS office/library by J. Tyberg

Virtual Open House for Faculty

October 20, 2021
via Zoom, Registration required

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Hell with a Knife: Troublemaking & Affect Alienation in Nella Larsen's Quicksand and Lynda Barry's Cruddy" presented by Gina Abelkop, English and Women's Studies

October 15, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful”: Frankenstein as Object-Oriented Feminist Manifesto" presented by Kathleen Hurlock, English and Women's Studies

October 8, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "How Gender Creates Community in Let's Plays: The tension between assumed audience and actual audience" presented by Erin McDermott, Theater & Performance Studies and Women's Studies

October 1, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "New Findings & Responses To Anti-abortion, Anti-Contraception Crisis Pregnancy Centers" presented by Andrea Swartzendruber, Public Health

September 24, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link

Fall 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - "Introducing the New Undergraduate Certificate in LGBTQ Studies: Information, Updates, and Opportunities" presented by IWS Faculty

September 17, 2021
via Zoom, contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link
Soares

27th Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBT Studies- "Dancing with Death: Celia Cruz’s Azúcar and Queer of Color Survival” by Dr. Kristie Soares, University of Colorado

April 23, 2021
Via Zoom
movie poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Councilwoman"

April 2, 2021
Online

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-“Identity Erasure and the Return to Origins in Brazilian Indigenous Writer Julie Dorrico’s I am Macuxi and Other Stories” presented by Cecilia Rodrigues, Portuguese and Romance Languages

April 2, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)
movie poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Without a Whisper"

March 26, 2021
Virtual

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-"The Nomadic Female Subject And Erotic Autonomy: Sexual Citizenship In Marilene Felinto’s The Women Of Tijucopapo" presented by Timeko McFadden, Spanish and Romance Languages & Women’s Studies

March 26, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-"I Got All My Sisters With Me (On Black Twitter): Second Screening of How to Get Away With Murder as a Technocultural Discourse on Black Womanhood” presented by Vanessa Gonlin, Sociology

March 19, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)
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IWS Panel Discussion: Integrating Gender, Race, and Social Justice Work in K-12

March 18, 2021
Via Zoom
deborah scott

Women's History Month 2021 Virtual Keynote Address- "Behind Every Great Woman are Great Women" by Deborah Scott, Georgia STAND-UP

March 16, 2021
Via Zoom
movie poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Belly of the Beast"

March 12, 2021
Virtual
DDD

IWS Special Event: A Conversation with Dázon Dixon Diallo, Founder of SisterLove, Inc.

March 8, 2021
Via Zoom
movie poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Standing on My Sisters' Shoulders"

March 4, 2021, March 5, 2021
Virtual

"Lunch with Gwen" Radio Show: "Why Celebrate Women's History?"

March 4, 2021
WXAG 92.7 FM/1470 AM or wxagathens.com
movie poster

IWS Virtual Film Screening for Women's History Month: "Standing on My Sisters' Shoulders"

March 4, 2021, March 5, 2021
Virtual

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-“What can I do with an interest in Women’s Studies?” presented by UGA Career Center

February 26, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-"Play Like a feminist: Why Feminism Needs Video Games (and vice-versa)" presented by Shira Chess, Entertainment & Media Studies

February 19, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series- "Open Digital Initiatives at UGA Press" presented by Lisa Bayer and Melissa Gamble, UGA Press

February 12, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series-"Islam, Slavery, and the Russians: Josefa Amar’s Construction of European Women’s Authority in Enlightenment Spain" presented by Dana Bultman, Spanish

February 5, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Spring 2021 Virtual Friday Speaker Series- "Recent works for microtonal saxophones" presented by Emily Koh, School of Music

January 29, 2021
Virtual, via Zoom (contact TLHAT@uga.edu for link)

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Feminist Afrofuturist World-Making through Live Performance: The 2019 Delacorte Much Ado About Nothing in New York and the 2020 Justice for Black Lives Rally in Athens, GA

November 13, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Negotiating Consent in Public: Lessons Learned from Public Drinking Settings

November 6, 2020
Via Zoom
Pellegrini; credit Alexander Koromilas

RESCHEDULED from April -- 26th Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBTQ Studies

October 23, 2020
via Zoom, See below for link or contact TLHAT@uga.edu

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Buddhist Nuns in Chosŏn Korea (1392-1910)

October 16, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Lazos Hispanos: A Feminist and Decolonizing Approach to Community-Based Participatory Research, Outreach, and Activism in Athens, GA

October 9, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Selling Effortless Beauty at Glossier

October 2, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - In Support of Feminist Science: Exploring Identity and Representation in Academia

September 25, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Digital Flesh: A Feminist Approach to the Body in Cyberspace

September 18, 2020
Via Zoom

Fall 2020 Virtual Friday Speaker Series - Pathways into the Political Arena: The Perspectives of Global Women Leaders

September 11, 2020
Via Zoom
panoramic iws

Virtual Open House for Faculty

September 2, 2020
Zoom

CANCELLED -- Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "A Paradigm Shift: Feminism in Today’s World" presented by Angela Hall, Women's Studies, English, DeVry University

April 3, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150
film poster

CANCELLED -- Women's History Month Film Screening - Golden Gate Girls

March 30, 2020
Special Collections Libraries

CANCELLED -- Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Feminism and Scholarly Publishing" presented by Lisa Bayer & Melissa Gamble, UGA Press

March 27, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150
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CANCELLED -- Women's History Month Film Screening - Standing on My Sisters' Shoulders

March 23, 2020
Special Collections Libraries

CANCELLED -- Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Selling Effortless Beauty at Glossier" presented by Jaleesa Reed, PhD Candidate, Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors

March 20, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150
film

CANCELLED -- Women's History Month Film Screening - Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice

March 16, 2020
Special Collections Libraries

Women's History Month Keynote Address - "Women and the Right to Vote: A History Unfinished" presented by Dr. Lisa Tetrault, History, Carnegie Mellon University

March 4, 2020
Special Collections Libraries
film poster

Women's History Month Film Screening - Iron Jawed Angels

March 2, 2020
Special Collections Libraries

27th Annual Women’s Studies Student Research Symposium: “Feminist Research Across the Disciplines”

February 28, 2020
Miller Learning Center, various rooms

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Music, Black Feminism and the Transatlantic: Black Brazilian artists, affirmation, critique and experimentation in the 21st century" presented by Lesley Feracho, Romance Languages & African American Studies

February 28, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Women at the Forefront of Global Solutions: Plastic, Recycling, and Haiti" presented by Chris Cuomo, Women's Studies & Philosophy, and Jenna Jambeck, Engineering

February 21, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150
Cassia Roth

Affiliate Faculty Book Talk: Cassia Roth

February 14, 2020
221 Leconte Hall

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "'To Kill or not Kill an Ant' - Critiquing Opinion Writing Practices in Public Elementary School with Feminist and Nonmodern Philosophies " presented by Shara Cherniak, Women's Studies and Educational Theory & Practice

February 14, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "'She persisted in her revolt': Slavery and Freedom in the French Caribbean" presented by Jennifer Palmer, History

February 7, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Visibilizing queer and trans people in climate disasters" presented by Vanessa Raditz, PhD Student, Geography

January 31, 2020
Miller Learning Center 150

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Decoloniality and Queer Time in South Asia" presented by Rumya Putcha, Musicology and Women's Studies

November 15, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "The Athena Co-Learning Collective: Radical Feminist Praxis at UGA" presented by Jennifer Rice & Amy Trauger, Geography

November 8, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

8th Women & Girls in Georgia Conference

October 26, 2019
Athens, Georgia

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - “(Un)silencing the Archive: Tracing the Intellectual Legacy of Camila Henríquez Ureña” presented by Sharina Maillo-Pozo, Spanish & Latinx Studies

October 18, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Knowledge Making in the Anthropocene: Reimagining Possibilities through Conocimiento" presented by Christina Crespo, Anthropology and Women's Studies

October 11, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Reinvigorating the Library Research Session in Women’s Studies" presented by Amber Prentiss, UGA Libraries

October 4, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - “‘A Seat at the Table’: Black Women Administrators’ Narratives of Struggle and Support in the Ivory Tower” presented by Dr. Juanita Johnson-Bailey, Women's Studies, and others

September 27, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Gender Differences in the Dating Experiences of African American Young Adults: The Challenge of Forming Romantic Relationships Within the Context of Power Imbalance" presented by Leslie Gordon Simons, Sociology

September 20, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Queerness is a Particular Liability: Feeling Rules in LGBTQ+ Centers" presented by Chad Mandala, LGBTRC

September 13, 2019
Miller Learning Center 213

Women Faculty Reception

September 6, 2019
Tate Center Reception Hall
Beemyn

25th Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBT Studies

April 12, 2019
Georgia Museum of Art, M. Smith Griffith Auditorium

Friday Speaker Series presented by CJ Komp, Musicology & Women's Studies

April 5, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

26th Annual Women’s Studies Student Research Symposium - “Feminist Research Across the Disciplines”

March 29, 2019
Miller Learning Center (various rooms)

Friday Speaker Series presentd by Angela Hall, Narrative Writing

March 29, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250
craftivism event

Women's History Month Panel Discussion - CRAFTIVISM

March 26, 2019
Special Collections Libraries 271
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Women's History Month Film Screening - Dolores

March 25, 2019
Special Collections Libraries 271

Friday Speaker Series presented by Dr. Ingie Hovland, Religion and African Studies Institute

March 22, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Women's History Month Keynote Address

March 21, 2019
Special Collections Libraries 271
RBG dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Screening - RBG

March 4, 2019
Special Collections Libraries 271

Friday Speaker Series presented by Dr. Cassia Roth, History and LACSI

March 1, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Friday Speaker Series presented by Dr. Adrienne Baldwin-White, Social Work

February 22, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Friday Speaker Series presented by Juanita Forrester, Mercer U, Business & Economics

February 15, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Friday Speaker Series presented by Lea Johnson, UGA Press

February 8, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Friday Speaker Series presented by Kristen Gragg and Dr. Fran Teague, English and Theatre

February 1, 2019
Miller Learning Center 250

Friday Speaker Series presented by Maryann Erigha, African American Studies and Sociology - "Breaking In and Having It All: Black Women and the Hollywood Jim Crow"

November 30, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
poppies

Lee Karen Stow on Poppies: Women, War, Peace

November 12, 2018
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries, Auditorium

Friday Speaker Series presented by Elise Robinson, Theatre & Performance Studies - "Playing for the Vote: Suffrage Games and the British Women's Suffrage Movement"

November 9, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series presented by Cynthia Turner Camp, English - "A Murdering, if Penitent, Philandress: Queen Elfthryth’s Reputation at Wherwell Abbey"

November 2, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
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Film Screening+Panel Discussion: The Hunting Ground

October 23, 2018
Miller Learning Center 101

Friday Speaker Series presented by Xin Xin, Women's Studies and Art - "What is Southern Futurism: Reimagine Automation through DIY Hacktivism and Open-sourced Distribution Methods"

October 19, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series presented by Christina Hylton, Educational Theory & Practice - "Cultivating Land and Community: Using an Ecowomanist Methodology"

October 12, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series presented by Sherell McArthur, Educational Theory & Practice - "Hypervisible Invisibility: Centering Black Girls in Educational Research"

October 5, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series presented by Jodie Lyon, Religion - "Great (Gendered) Expectations: Analyzing Christian Sex Advice Books"

September 28, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Women Faculty Recption

September 21, 2018

Friday Speaker Series presented by Maryann Gallagher, International Affairs - “'If This Were Important I Would Have Learned About it in IR': Gender-mainstreaming Introduction to International Relations”

September 14, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

24th Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBT Studies presented by Dr. Bettina Love

April 20, 2018
Georgia Museum of Art, M. Smith Griffin Auditorium
Peggy McIntosh

Lecture Presented by Peggy McIntosh

April 9, 2018
Miller Learning Center 101

Friday Speaker Series: "Sexual harassment and sexual assault: how should we respond to 'Me, too'?” presented by Dr. Katie Darby Hein

April 6, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series: "International Solidarity - A First-Hand Account: UGA Students March in Support of Black Lives Matter, the Pulse Nightclub Shooting and PRIDE While Studying Abroad in London" presented by Dr. Diann Moorman

March 30, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
pic of cemetery via National Park Service

Oconee Hill Cemetery Tour

March 28, 2018
Oconee Hill Cemetery
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Screening - MissRepresentation

March 26, 2018
Special Collections Libraries 271

Friday Speaker Series: "Why Stories Matter: Using Multi-Storied Texts to Challenge Dominant Discourses in the Classroom and Beyond" presented by Jennifer Whitely

March 23, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
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Women's History Month Film Screening - Strange Justice: The Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill Story

March 19, 2018
Special Collections Libraries 271
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Women's History Month Film Screening - The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen

March 5, 2018
Special Collections Libraries 271
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Friday Speaker Series: "Sexual Health Intervention Opportunities: Tailoring Avatars in a Digital Game for HPV Vaccine Uptake" presented by Dr. Gabrielle Darville

Gabrielle Darville, College of Public Health (University of Georgia)
March 2, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
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2018 Women's History Month Keynote Lecture presented by Andrea J. Ritchie

Andrea J. Ritchie,
March 1, 2018
Special Collections Libraries, rm. 271

25th Annual Women’s Studies Student Research Symposium

February 23, 2018
Miller Learning Center, various rooms (see below)
Students listen in a UGA Women's Studies classroom

Friday Speaker Series: "Alumni Perspectives on What To Do With a Degree in Women's Studies" presented by various Women's Studies Alum

February 23, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214
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Friday Speaker Series: "City Girls in Nazi Cinema?: Working Women in Berlin" presented by Dr. Antje Ascheid

Antje Ascheid (University of Georgia)
February 16, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series: "Finding My Community: Feminists, Feminism, and Advertising" presented by Dr. Peggy Kreshel

February 9, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series: "Ready Player Two: Women Gamers and Designed Identity" presented by Dr. Shira Chess

February 2, 2018
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series - "Poverty and the Consequences of Non-Payment of Monetary Sanctions for Women in Georgia" by Sarah Shannon, Sociology

December 1, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

7th Women and Girls in Georgia Conference

November 11, 2017
Athens, Georgia; Miller Learning Center UGA Campus

Friday Speaker Series - "The Maternal Voice and Horror: Stevie Nicks and Soundtrack in American Horror Story’s 'Coven'" by Joshua Bedford, Women's Studies and Music

November 3, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series - "Conversation on Muses" - The Mickalene Thomas Exhibition Discussion and Gallery Tour - presented by Juanita Johnson-Bailey & Others, Women's Studies and LEAP

October 20, 2017
Georgia Museum of Art

Friday Speaker Series - "Women's Bodies and the Slave Trade in Barry Unsworth's Sacred Hunger" by Carolyn Medine, Religion and African Amercian Studies

October 13, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series - "Women of the Garden: Cultivating Land and Community Using a Feminist Framework" presented by Christina Hylton, Women's Studies

October 6, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series - "Feeding Hunger, Reducing Waste: Reflections on Women's Studies, Civic Engagement, and Teaching/Learning about Food" by Cecilia Herles, Women's Studies

September 29, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Women Faculty Reception

September 22, 2017

Friday Speaker Series - "Women Read: English PhD Students Read Their Creative Work" by Gina Abelkop, Amy Bonnaffons, and Ginger Ko, Women's Studies and English

September 15, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series - "Closing the Confidence Gap: Articulating Your Value in the Workplace" by Samantha Meyer, UGA Career Center

September 8, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

23rd Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBT Studies presented by Siobhan Somerville, University of Illinois

April 21, 2017
Georgia Museum of Art, M. Smith Griffith Auditorium

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Examining Power-Conscious Approaches to Campus Sexual Violence" by Dr. Chris Linder

April 7, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214

Law Library Exhibit: Women in the Profession: 100 Years of Georgia Women Lawyers

March 1, 2017, March 31, 2017
Alexander Campbell King Law Library entrance

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Writing our Herstories: Using 'the personal' to Teach Women's Studies, Foster Intergenerational Dialogue, and Practice an Inclusive Learning Community" by Jamie Palmer

March 31, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214
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Women's History Month Keynote Lecture presented by Christine L. Williams, University of Texas at Austin

March 28, 2017
Special Collections Libraries Auditorium, rm. 271

Women's History Month Film Screening - "Made in L.A."

March 27, 2017
Special Collections Libraries Auditorium, rm. 271

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "From Korean Adoptee to Spectacular Other" by Jieun Lee

March 24, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214

Women's History Month Film Screening - "No Job for a Woman": The Women Who Fought to Report WWII

March 20, 2017
Special Collections Libraries Auditorium, rm. 271

"Gender, State Terror, and Women's Testimonies of Survival in Argentina" presented by Barbara Sutton, University at Albany

March 17, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Whose Willie McGee? Civil Rights, Far-Left Activism, and Visions of Womanhood" by Dr. Jaclyn Nolan

March 17, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214

"'The Metalanguage of Race': Then and Now" presented by Dr. Evelyn Higginbotham, Harvard University, President of ASALH

March 16, 2017
Special Collections Libraries, 271

Women's History Month Film Screening - "Maggie Growls"

March 13, 2017
Special Collections Libraries Auditorium, rm. 271

Law Library Exhibit: Women in the Profession: 100 Years of Georgia Women Lawyers

March 1, 2017, March 31, 2017
Alexander Campbell King Law Library entrance

24th Annual Women’s Studies Student Research Symposium “Feminist Research Across the Disciplines”

February 24, 2017
Miller Learning Center Rooms 207, 250, 251, 267, 268

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Women in Higher Education in Times of Anxiety" panel organized by the Gender in Academia FLC

February 24, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "The Curious Case of Mammography: Breast Cancer, Science, and the Rhetoric of Risk" by Nicole Hurt

February 10, 2017
Miller Learning Center 213

Friday Speaker Series Lecture - "Ditch Disney! Indigenous Women's Political Animation" by Channette Romero

February 3, 2017
Miller Learning Center 214

IWS Room Naming Dedication Ceremony

November 16, 2016
Gilbert Hall, 210 Herty Drive

"Preservice Elementary Teacher Perspectives' of Feminism, Sexism, and Gender Identity Development" presented by Dr. Elizabeth Saylor

November 4, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"Queering Cristina Yang: Childfree Women, Disrupting Heteronormativity, and Success in “Failed” Femininity" presented by Dr. Joselyn Leimbach

October 21, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"Unconscious Bias & Professionalism" presented by Dr. Marian Higgins, UGA Career Center

October 14, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"Biggest health issues for women: they are not what you think!" presented by Katie Darby Hein

October 7, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"Just Women: Examining The Role of Female Prosecutors in International Courts" presented by Dr. Maryann Gallagher

September 30, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"It’s not as Easy as We Make It Look: Pathways to Motherhood for Seven (Lesbian) Couples and the Legal Impact of Marriage Equality Rulings on their Parental Status" presented by Dr. Erin Richman

September 23, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"Moving beyond the violence of love in Education: A queer orientation to liking" presented by Dr. Kevin Burke

September 16, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

"TrowelBlazers: Women in Archaeology and Earth Sciences" presented by Dr. Suzanne E. Pilaar Birch

September 9, 2016
Miller Learning Center 214

Women Faculty Reception

August 26, 2016
Tate Center Reception Hall (1st Floor)
speaker

22nd Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in LGBTQ Studies

April 29, 2016
Georgia Museum of Art

"Gendering Villagization: Women and Kinship Networks in Colonial and Socialist Lindi, Tanzania" presented by Dr. Husseina Dinani, History

April 1, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248
speaker

2016 Women's History Month Keynote Address

March 31, 2016
Special Collections Libraries

Women's History Month Film Screening of Mountains that Take Wing

March 28, 2016
Special Collections Libraries 271

"Critical Sexuaity Education Topics from a Queer-Affirming, Sex-Positive Pedagogy" presented by Katy Janousek, UGA University Health Center

March 25, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

March Meeting of The Rest of the Story Book Club, Celebrating Women's History Month

March 22, 2016
Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries

Women's History Month Film Screening of Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

March 21, 2016
Special Collections Libraries 271

"Writing Oneself Into Existence: Arts-Based Research and the Power of Voice & Storytelling" presented by Angela Hall, Women's Studies and Theatre & Film Studies

March 18, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

Women's History Month Film Screening of Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed

March 14, 2016
Special Collections Libraries 271

20th Anniversary Re-Dedication of the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law

March 5, 2016
Russell Special Collections Libraries Exhibit Hall

23rd Annual Women's Studies Student Symposium

February 26, 2016
Miller Learning Center 250, 275, 277, 348

"Making Women: Sex Testing and International Sport in the Twentieth Century" presented by Dr. Jaclyn Nolan, Communication Studies

February 26, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

"To Be Butch: Understanding Masculinity without Misogyny" presented by Meg Evans, Director of the UGA LGBT Resource Center

February 19, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

"'Going to the Chapel and We're Gonna Get Married': Ordination and Gay Marriage" presented by Wanda Wilcox, Women's Studies, Adult Education, and Franklin Advising

February 12, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

"True Liberty: The Educational Philosophies of Black Women Reformers" presented by Dr. Daleah B. Goodwin, History at Illinois College

February 5, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

"Sexual Harassment and Assault on Campus: The Legal Side of Gender Equity" presented by Lisa Anderson and Elaine Woo, Atlanta Women for Equality

January 29, 2016
Miller Learning Center 248

Call for Papers - 23rd Annual Women's Studies Student Symposium

January 22, 2016

Women & Girls: Local to Global, Global to Local presented by Cecilia Herles

November 17, 2015
Miller Learning Center 350

"Reconceptualizing LGBTQ Allyhood, and Why Feminism Matters in Queer Research" by Stephanie Anne Shelton, Women's Studies & Language and Literacy Education

November 13, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

"Show Me the Money: Salary Negotiation for Women" by Azell Francis and Kate Templeton, UGA Career Center

November 6, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

"Love's Reasons" by Melissa Fahmy, Philosophy

October 23, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

"Women as the Barometers of Newlyweds’ Relationship Outcomes" by Justin Lavner, Psychology

October 16, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

6th Biennial Women and Girls in Georgia Conference

October 10, 2015
Athens, Georgia

Women and Girls in Georgia Conference Opening Night Keynote Address by Carolyn Sachs, Pennsylvania State University

October 9, 2015
Miller Learning Center 171

"Debt and the Safety Net" by Mary Caplan, School of Social Work

October 2, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

"A Real Life ‘Scandal’: Black Women Writers, Images, and Representation in Hollywood" by Kristyl Tift, Women's Studies & Theatre and Film Studies

September 25, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

"The New Paradox of Women’s Citizenship: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s Postconflict Presidential Rhetoric" by Belinda Stillion Southard, Communication Studies

September 11, 2015
Miller Learning Center 150

Women Faculty Reception

August 28, 2015

21st Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture presented by Dr. Juana María Rodríguez

April 10, 2015
Special Collections Library rm. 271
speaker

"Examining the Lives & Teaching Styles of Black and Brown Lesbian Teachers and Personnel" presented by Bettina Love, Educational Theory and Practice

April 3, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival - "The Punk Singer: A Film about Kathleen Hanna"

March 30, 2015
Miller Learning Center, rm. 102
book

"Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History: Georgia Women Shape the 20th Century" presented by Kathleen Clark, History

March 27, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

"Indigenous Feminist Narratives" - Women's History Month Keynote Address presented by Dr. Andrea Smith

March 24, 2015
Miller Learning Center 148, Reception to follow, FREE
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival - "Daughter from Danang"

March 23, 2015
Miller Learning Center, rm. 205

22nd Annual Women's Studies Student Research Symposium

March 20, 2015
Miller Learning Center, rm.'s 207, 213, 214, 253

"Looking Everywhere for (Fore)Mothers: Writing Women's History in Medieval Nunneries" presented by Cynthia Camp, English

March 20, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

Athens Cine screening of "She's Beautiful When She's Angry"

March 19, 2015, March 19, 2015
Athens Cine

Athens Cine screening of "She's Beautiful When She's Angry"

March 19, 2015, March 19, 2015
Athens Cine

"Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives: A Panel Discussion on Women's Narratives"

March 18, 2015
Miller Learning Center, room 350
doc dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival - "Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines"

March 16, 2015
Miller Learning Center, rm. 214
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival - "Reflections Unheard: Black Women in Civil Rights"

March 2, 2015
Miller Learning Center, rm. 214

"Victimized for Being Different: Bullying Victimization of Young Women with Disabilities" presented by Caroline McNicholas, Health Promotion and Behavior

February 20, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

Panel Discussion on the GMOA exhibition "Not Ready to Make Nice: Guerilla Girls in the Artworld and Beyond"

February 19, 2015
Georgia Museum of Art
poster

"'Not Ready to Make Nice: Guerrilla Girls in the Art World & Beyond'--Feminism & Fake Fur at the GMOA" presented by Sarah Kate Gillespie, Georgia Museum of Art

February 13, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

"Double Consciousness in the 21st Century: Negotiating Identities among Academically Successful Black Women" presented by Danielle Dickens, Psychology

February 6, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

Call for Papers - 22nd Annual Women's Studies Student Research Symposium

February 2, 2015
march

"A Feminist Epistemology of Climate Change Governance: Everyday and Intimate Politics" presented by Amy Trauger, Geography

January 30, 2015
Miller Learning Center Room 148

"Recasting Franco-Caribbean Women's Plays on the New York Stage: Transnational Performances of Race and Gender" presented by Emily Sahakian

November 14, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"Y'all wear dresses to football games? The performance of femininity on game day in the SEC" presented by Mardi Schmeichel, Chris Linder, and Stacey Kerr

November 7, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"Critical Reflections on Teaching in Women's Studies at the University of Georgia" presented by Nichole Ray

October 24, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"I'm So Digitally Alone: Internet, Touch & Proximity" presented by Marni Shindelman

October 17, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"The Queer Politics of A Cappella: The Flirtations" presented by Matthew Jones

October 10, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"Playing Femininity: The Construction and Commodification of the Woman Gamer" presented by Shira Chess

October 3, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"Social Media as a Counter-Space for Campus Sexual Assault Activism" presented by Chris Linder

September 26, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

"'Kind of Natural, Kind of Wrong': Young People's Beliefs About the Morality, Legality, and Normalcy of Sexual Aggression in Public Drinking Settings" presented by Justine Tinkler

September 12, 2014
Miller Learning Center 250

Women Faculty Reception

August 22, 2014
Laura Brown headshot

20th Andrea Carson Coley Lecture presented by Laura Brown

Laura Brown,
April 18, 2014
Georgia Museum of Art, M. Smith Griffith Auditorium

A Discussion of 'Race and the Chilean Miracle: Neoliberalism, Democracy and Indigenous Rights' presented by Patricia Richards (w/ book sale & signing)

April 11, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

""That's just part of our DNA": Gender Essentialist Beliefs as a Strategy to Lead" presented by Taylor Houston

April 4, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival screening of Rough Aunties

March 31, 2014
Miller Learning Center 214

"Opting In and Opting Out: A Qualitative Study of Women's Career Breaks" presented by Malissa Clark

March 28, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213
Robin Morgan Head Shot

Women's History Month Keynote Address presented by Robin Morgan

March 27, 2014
Miller Learning Center 101
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival screening of Sisters of '77

March 24, 2014
Miller Learning Center 214

21st Annual Women’s Studies Student Research Symposium

March 21, 2014
Miller Learning Center, rooms 213, 250, 268, 348

"Hip Hop Activism: The B-Side of Misogyny, Hyperconsumerism and Homophobia" presented by Ricky Roberts

March 21, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213
dvd cover

Women's History Month Film Festival screening of "A Crushing Love: Chicanas, Motherhood and Activism"

March 17, 2014
Miller Learning Center 214

"Can Welfare Lower Crime?" presented by Sarah Shannon

February 28, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

""An Account of These Women": Hallie Quinn Brown and the Institiutionalization of Black Women's History" presented by Daleah Goodwin

February 21, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

"A Discussion of Race and the Chilean Miracle: Neoliberalism, Democracy and Indigenous Rights" presented by Patricia Richards

February 14, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

"The Material Gene: Gender, Race, and Heredity After the Human Genome" presented by Kelly Happe

January 31, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

"Men's Journeys and Women's Contracts: How Colonial Practices Shape Women's Roles in France" presented by Jennifer Palmer

January 24, 2014
Miller Learning Center 213

"Climate change and the ocean ecosystem: hot spots and cool adventures on the high seas" presented by Patricia Yager

November 15, 2013
Millera Learning Center 148

"Christian Sexism: Promoting Men by Demoting Jesus" presented by Jodie Lyon, Religion

November 8, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

"Does diversity make a difference? Women judges on the federal appeals court bench" presented by Susan Haire

October 25, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

5th Women and Girls in Georgia Conference - the Arts

October 19, 2013
Zell B. Miller Learning Center, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

"Affective Flow, Disrupted? The Curious Incidence of 'Autism' in the Theatre" presented by Marla Carlson

October 11, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

"Engaging Students in WMST Discussions: The Facebook Experiment" presented by Nicole Hurt, Communication Studies

October 4, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

"Eu sou a força dessa raça : Black Brazilian women and the cultural politics of power." presented by Lesley Feracho, Romance Languages and African American Studies

September 27, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

"Going from Pet to Threat: Reflections from Mid-Career Women" presented by Juanita Johnson-Bailey, Rosemary Phelps, and Kecia Thomas

September 20, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

"Contraception 2013: Unlocking the secrets of LARCs" presented by Katy Janousek

September 13, 2013
Miller Leraning Center 148

2013 Women and Girls in Georgia Call for Papers

May 20, 2013
jakobsen at barnard college

19th Annual Andrea Carson Coley Lecture presented by Janet Jakobsen, Barnard College

Janet Jakobsen, (Barnard College)
April 19, 2013
Georgia Museum of Art, M. Smith Griffith Auditorium

Evolutionary Psychology: Taking the Challenge Seriously

April 5, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214
speaker

Playing with and against the forces of normalization: feminist narratives and lines of flight

March 29, 2013
Miller Learning Center 250
speaker

Keynote Lecture: "Sisters in Black Berets and White Coats: Engendering the Black Panther Party's Health Politics"

March 28, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148
red moon film poster

Film Screening: Red Moon

March 25, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

From Ideology to Affect: Generations of Women Scholars Address Public Discourse about Abortion

March 22, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

Panel Discussion: Celebrating UGA Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

March 20, 2013
Miller Learning Center 250
it's a girl film poster

Film Screening: It's a Girl

March 18, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

Seminar for the Global Leadership Institute

March 6, 2013
Miller Learning Center 248
film poster

Film Screening: The Gender Chip Project

March 4, 2013
Miller Learning Center 148

History and Gender Workshop

March 1, 2013
Miller Learning Center 150

20th Annual Women's Studies Student Symposium

March 1, 2013
Miller Learning Center 153, 214, 250, 275

Shakespeare's Real Sisters

March 1, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

The Primacy of the Male Rule. An African Perspective and Personal Experience

February 22, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

From Gerbils to Lobsters and Beyond: Gendered Patterns in Folklore

February 15, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

A Writerly Life: How the Friday Speaker Series Motivates

February 8, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

"Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori: Toward a Feminist Progressive Civility" presented by Leland Spencer

February 1, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

Celebrating 25 Years: The History of the Friday Speaker Series

January 25, 2013
Miller Learning Center 214

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