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The Ellacuría Initiative Women's and Gender Justice Teach-In 2023

Tuesday, 28 March, 2023

This is an all day Women's & Gender Justice Teach-In at The University of Scranton's Loyola Science Center, Room 133, PNC Auditorium on March 28, from 8:00 am-7:00 pm, with sessions running throughout the day.  This Women's & Gender JUSTICE Teach-In will feature expert speakers on criticaal topics addressing women's issues, gender equity and justice from a local, national, and global perspective, as well as a chance to interact with student groups advocating for international issues of women's and gender justice.   

Date:  March 28
Time:  8:00 am-7:00 pm (Attendees may attend all sessions or sessions of their chocie - sessions available on registration site)
Location:  LSC 133, PNC Auditorium
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8:00 am      Opening Remarks
8:20 am      The Women's & Gender Studies Program at the University of Scranton:  Brief History & Mission
8:30 am      Sex, Gender, Race & US Citizenship
10:00 am    Wisdom Cries Aloud:  Religious Women of Scranton
11:30 am.   Special Sessions:
                  (1) The Ellacuria Initiative & Gender Justice  
                  (2) Who Belongs at Scranton?  Exploration of the 2020 Campus Climate Survey
                  (3) Gender-Based Violence & Global Impact for Gender Justice Media Presentation
                  (4) Anniversary of Title IX & Gender Justice
1:00 pm.     What We Get Wrong about Intersectionality
2:30 pm.     Women Challenged Globally
4:00 pm.     Separate & Together:  Co-Education Historical Implications
5:30 pm      Drag Me! Ethics & Politics of Performing Masculinities in Mexico

Contact:

Dr. Lori M. Walton

Phone: 570-941-7610

Loyola Science Center, PNC Auditorium (133)

204 Monroe Avenue
Scranton, PA 18510