Schedule
A recording of the closing plenary session featuring Paula Kamen, Alison Piepmeier, and Alexis Gumbs is now available for listening directly through the symposium schedule webpage or by download through iTunesU.
All events are free and open to the public
Wednesday, October 26
- 4:00 Welcome: Sallie Bingham (Gothic Reading Room, Perkins Library)
- 4:30 Keynote Address: Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority Foundation, (Gothic Reading Room, Perkins Library)
Opening reception to follow (outside of the Gothic Reading Room, Perkins Library) - 7:00 Judy Chicago will speak at the Nasher Museum
Thursday, October 27
- 8:00-3:00 Registration (outside of the Rare Book Room, Perkins Library)
- 8:30-9:00 Welcome coffee with Dean Susan Roth (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library)
- 9:15-10:45 Concurrent sessions:
- a. Feminism in Academic Institutions (Breedlove Room, Perkins Library):
Lisa Diedrich, Women's Studies, Stony Brook University Jill Hopman, Law School, UNC-Chapel Hill Shadee Malaklou, student, Duke University Margaret McFadden, Women's Studies, Appalachian State University Jaclyn E. Silar, Women's Athletics, Duke University
Moderator: Michele T. Berger, Women's Studies/Political Science, UNC-Chapel Hill - b. Film Screening: "I Was a Teenage Feminist" with filmmaker Therese Shechter (Deryl Hart Room, Perkins Library):
Andrea Dinamarco, student, Duke University Jean Fox O'Barr, Women's Studies, Duke University Danette Pachtner, Film and Video Librarian, Duke University
Therese Shechter, filmmaker, New York City - c. Modes and Methods of Feminist Publishing (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library):
Kim Arrington, greased scalp press, Durham, N.C. Sarah Dyer, artist, New York City Jennifer Gilley, librarian, Pennsylvania State University Janice A. Radway, Literature Department, Duke University Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority Foundation Kelly Wooten, librarian, UNC-Chapel Hill
Moderator: Amy McDonald, Sallie Bingham Center volunteer, Duke University
- a. Feminism in Academic Institutions (Breedlove Room, Perkins Library):
- 10:45-11:15 Coffee break at the Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Life
- 11:30-1:00 Concurrent sessions:
- a. Politics of Identity in Modern U.S. Social Movements (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library):
Karen Bethea-Shields, attorney, Durham, N.C. Mandy Carter, Director, Southerners on New Ground Victoria Hesford, Women's Studies, Stony Brook University Adela Licona, Rhetoric/Women's Studies, Iowa State University Dinushika Mohottige, student, Duke University
Moderator: Zoila Airall, Student Affairs, Duke University - b. Documenting Contemporary Social Movements (Breedlove Room, Perkins Library):
Ruth Bryan, Rare Book, Manuscript and Special Collections, Duke University Ginny Daley, Presbyterian Historical Society (founding director of the Bingham Center) Paula Kamen, activist, Chicago Felicia Kornbluh, History Department, Duke University Tara Zepel, student, Duke University
Moderator: Linda Daniel, Rare Book, Manuscript and Special Collections, Duke University - c. Religion, Ritual, and the Women's Movement (Deryl Hart Room, Perkins Library):
Margaret Adam, Duke Divinity School Christine James, student, Duke University Raachel Jurovics, Rabbi, Raleigh, N.C. Jeanette Stokes, Resource Center for Women and Ministry in the South Rebecca Reyes, Duke University Medical Center Kimberly P. Soliman, Center for the Study of Muslim Networks, Duke University Wakoh Shannon Hickey, Buddhist Community at Duke University
Moderator: Teresa Berger, Duke Divinity School
- a. Politics of Identity in Modern U.S. Social Movements (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library):
- 1:00-2:15 Lunch (West Campus restaurant map will be provided)
- 2:15-4:00 Closing Plenary Session (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library):
Paula Kamen, activist, Chicago Alison Piepmeier, College of Charleston
Moderator: Alexis Gumbs, English Department, Duke University -
Listen to Closing Plenary, Part 1:
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Listen to Closing Plenary, Part 2:
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Download or play through iTunes U [53 min]. - Closing reception to follow in the von der Heyden Pavilion, Perkins Library
Friday, October 28
- 2:00 Reading by Paula Kamen from her new book, All In My Head: An Epic Quest to Cure an Unrelenting, Totally Unreasonable and Only Slightly Enlightening Headache (Rare Book Room, Perkins Library)
The 2nd Biennial Symposium of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture is made possible with the generous support of the following Duke University affiliates: President's Office, Provost's Office; Dean's Office; Social Sciences; Duke Athletics; Institute for Critical U.S. Studies; Office of the Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies; Pratt School of Engineering; Duke Law School; University Libraries; Program in Women's Studies; Baldwin Scholars Program; Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Life; Duke Divinity School; Duke Women's Center; Master of Arts in Liberal Studies; Department of History; Mary Lou Williams Center; Multicultural Center; Center for Race Relations; and Rare Book, Manuscript and Special Collections Library.
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