Women’s History Month
March 2011
Women’s History Month Events
3/4/11 Lunafest Film Festival: Thompson 101 5-8 PM
Short Films by and for Women. $5 admission at the door goes to the Breast Cancer Fund.
3/5/11 Weaving Workshop: Williams Center G138 1-4PM
Marie Tomlinson will lead a class on the medieval art of tablet weaving. Free.
3/8/11 Ultimate Frisbee Tournament: Dods Hall 5-7PM
All are invited to play in a faculty/student Ultimate Frisbee tournament. $5 registration fee at the door will be donated to the Women’s Studies Program.
3/9/11 Women That Rock: Diers Hall 5-7 PM
3/10/11 Opening Banquet with Comedian Kristen Becker:
Horizon Room 6:30-9:30
SPRING BREAK
3/21/11 Leonore Tiefer from New View: McEwen G26 7-9PM
Talk on the medicalization of female reproductive and sex organs from leading activist Leonore Tiefer.
3/23/11 Judy Norsigian: Our Bodies Ourselves:
McEwen 202 7-9 PM
One of the authors of Our Bodies Ourselves, the popular series about the complexities of womanhood, from the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective.
3/29/11 Gender Conference with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: Horizon Room 6:30-9:30
Author and labor rights activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz will address the audience via a Skype conference call from California. Other presenters will include students who have submitted research.
3/31/11 I Love Female Orgasm: Co-sponsored by STEPS
Williams Center MPR 7-9pm
* All events are sponsored by the Women’s Student Union and Women's Studies. Look for posters on campus for these and other events during Women’s History Month!