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Transforming Voices - Women’s
History Month 2003
March 05, 2003 :: No.163
The Women’s History Month celebration
at Cal State Fullerton is jam-packed with activities during the
month of March. The scheduled events will conclude with
an April campus visit by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-California). All
events are on campus and open to the public.
| Wednesday, March 5 |
| 10 a.m. |
Women & Peace: Celebrating
International Women’s Day
Panel of international women activists:
Elahe Amani and Rucha Tadwalker, Coalition of Women from Asia
& the Middle East
Roseli Ilano, Committee for Human Rights
Suemyra Shah of United Nations Youth Summit
Bahar Mirhosseini, American Arab Anti Discrimination Committee
Fida Shafee, UNRWA
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
| 11:30 a.m. |
“Give Peace A Chance”
Rally sponsored by the International Student Coalition for the
Advancement of Women’s Rights
Location: Quad |
| 7 p.m. |
Transforming Voices: Women Poets
Poetry reading by local women poets:
Mifanwy Kaiser of Aliso Viejo, Marcia Cohee, Peggy Hartigan
of Huntington Beach, Nan Greer of Newport Beach, and Helen Jaskoski,
CSUF professor of English, comparative literature and linguistics
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
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| Tuesday, March 11 |
| 2 p.m. |
Ms. Magazine: A Conversation
Speaker: Tracy Woods, editor and Fullerton resident
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
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| Wednesday, March 12 |
| Noon |
“Why Gender Matters”
Speaker: Judith Rosener, Graduate School of Management, UC Irvine
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
| 7 p.m. |
Recent poems from “In the Language
of Sapphires”
Speaker: Stacy Dyson, performance artist
Location: University Hall, Room 205 |
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| Friday, March 14 |
| 1 p.m. |
Meeting, Knowing and Using Feminist Pedagogy
in the College Classroom:
A Faculty Development
Center Teaching and Learning Seminar
Speaker: Dawn L. Anderson, assistant professor of secondary
education, CSUF
Location: Pollak Library, Room 44F |
| 2, 6:30 &10 p.m. |
“A Piece of My Heart”
CSUF production of Shirley Lauro’s play about women in
Vietnam
Performances staged March 14-23.
Location: Arena Theatre of the Performing Arts Center |
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| Tuesday, March 18 |
| 7 p.m. |
“The FCC Doesn’t Like Revolutionary
Hip-Hop Thighs”
Speaker: Kimberly Springer, Black Studies, Portland State University
Location: Humanities-Social Sciences Building, Room 521 |
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| Wednesday, March 19 |
| 6:30 p.m. |
“Transforming Voices: Changing
Lives”
A panel of successful women’s studies alumnae:
Briseyda Romero of Beverly Hills, Feminist Majority Foundation
Kerrin Cardwell of Monrovia, Project Access, Fullerton
Erica Tumbaga of Fullerton, Coalition to Abolish Slavery and
Trafficking
Patti Gantes or Orange, marriage and family therapist
Laura Barrios of Rowland Heights, second-year law student at
Rutgers University
Location: University Hall, Room 205 |
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| Thursday, March 20 |
| 8 a.m.-7 p.m. |
Transforming Voices: Gender Research
at CSUF
A daylong conference organized by Gayle Brunelle, CSUF professor
of history
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
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| Friday, March 21 |
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Women in Tradition
Margaret Mead Film Festival sponsored by
CSUF Anthropology Student Association |
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| Sunday, March 23 |
| 6:30 p.m. |
“A … My Name is Alice”
Theatre outing sponsored by the Faculty Development Center
Location: Arena Theatre, Performing Arts Center |
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| Tuesday, March 25 |
| 7 p.m. |
“Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice”
Speaker: Natalie M. Fousekis, CSUF assistant professor of history
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
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| Thursday, March 27 |
| 10 a.m. |
“Crossing Over: Women of Color,
Feminism and Radical Visions for Transformation”
Speaker: AnaLouise Keating,Women’s Studies, Texas Women’s
University
Location: Pollak Library, Room 130 |
| All Day |
“Transforming Voices: women@work,
works by women”
Women’s Listening Room event
Location: Michalsky Computer Resource Center, CSUF Performing
Arts Center |
Sponsors of Women’s History Month are:
Women’s Studies, Women’s Center, Pollak Library, Multicultural
Leadership Center, Women’s Studies Student Association, Humanities
and Social Sciences Interclub Council, History, International Student
Coalition for the Advancement of Women’s Rights, Faculty Development
Center, Music and the Anthropology Student Association.
| Media Contacts: |
Renae M. Bredin, associate professor of the women’s
studies program,
at 657-278-3742 or rbredin@fullerton.edu
Susan Katsaros of Public Affairs at 657-278-4854 or skatsaros@fullerton.edu |
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