International Women’s Day Symposium: Celebrating Feminist Scholarship from the Americas
The Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas invites you to join us as we celebrate International Women's Day with keynote speakers Prof. Michelle Tellez and Prof. Esther Hernández-Medina. Together, they will help the audience explore the critical themes of resistance, survival, intersectionality, and reproductive justice in the Americas. Prof. Tellez's lecture is titled "Fronteriza Imaginaries: Women's Leadership in the Borderlands" and Prof. Hernández-Medina's lecture is titled “Take your Rosaries out of Our Ovaries:” the Fight for Women's Right to Choose in the Dominican Republic.
Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
Time: 1:30pm–5pm
Location: Merrill Cultural Center
Light refreshments will be served outdoors in the courtyard of the Merrill Cultural Center
Driving and Parking Directions to Merrill Cultural Center at UC Santa Cruz
Merrill Cultural Center Schedule:
1:30p.m.–3:00p.m. ~ Dr. Hernandez-Medina, Pomona College
Discussant: Michelle Gomez Parra, PhD candidate in Sociology with emphasis in Latin American and Latino Studies
3:00p.m.–3:20p.m. ~ Break with light snacks
3:20p.m.–4:50p.m. ~ Dr. Michelle Tellez, University of Arizona
Discussant: Roxanna Villalobos, PhD candidate in Sociology with emphasis in Latin American and Latino Studies
Thursday, March 9 at 1:30pm to 5:00pm
Merrill Cultural Center
200 McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, California 95064
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Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Students, Prospective Students, General Public, Graduate Students
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Academic, Arts & Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Health & Wellness, Research
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FREE
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- Anthropology Department, Center for Justice, Center for Racial Justice, Chicanx Latinx Resource Center (El Centro), Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Cultural Arts Diversity, Feminist Studies Department, Global Engagement, Humanities Division, Humanities Institute, Institute for Social Transformation, Institute of the Arts and Sciences, Latin American and Latino Studies, Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Research Center for the Americas, Right Livelihood College, Social Sciences Division, Sociology Department, UC Santa Cruz Alumni, UCSC Women's Club, Women's Center
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