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Negotiating Your First Academic Job [Women in the Academy]
Oct. 25, 2017—Negotiating Your First Academic Job [Women in the Academy] Wednesday, November 29 | Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Buttrick 123 Dana Nelson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English. Lunch will be provided. Contact us at womenctr@vanderbilt.edu with any dietary restrictions.
Working Fit: How to Maintain Physical Health at Work [Work-Life Workshop]
Oct. 25, 2017—Working Fit: How to Maintain Physical Health at Work [Work-Life Workshop] Tuesday, November 30 | Noon – 1:00 p.m. | Sarratt 216/220 Katherine Drotos Cuthbert, Student Wellbeing Coordinator, Center for Student Wellbeing. Lunch will be provided. Contact us at womenctr@vanderbilt.edu with any dietary restrictions.
Vanderbilt University Law School: Making International Refugee Law Relevant Again
Sep. 27, 2017—Making International Refugee Law Relevant Again: How to Move Beyond Crisis Thinking Monday, October 2 | noon – 1 p.m. | Vanderbilt University Law School, Renaissance Room 036 In this presentation, Professor Hathaway suggests that the language of crisis is overstated. There is of course little doubt that the international refugee regime as presently implemented is an abject mess;...
A Program with Raoul Peck
Sep. 27, 2017—A Program with Raoul Peck | Wednesday, October 18 | 4:10 p.m. | Sarratt Cinema Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck’s 2016 documentary I Am Not Your Negro was based on James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript “Remember This House” and narrated by Samuel L. Jackson. The film examines the lives and deaths of civil rights leaders Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., Medgar Evers, and Malcolm X,...
Thoughts on Faith: Exploring Masculinity, Spirituality, and Faith
Sep. 27, 2017—Thoughts on Faith: Exploring Masculinity, Spirituality, and Faith Tuesday, October 24 | Noon | Divinity School Reading Room Come have lunch and discuss how masculinity can be influenced by spirituality or religion in different aspects of life including worship and dating.
Feminism and Religion [Kitchen Table Series]
Sep. 27, 2017—Feminism and Religion [Kitchen Table Series] | Wednesday, October 25 | 5 p.m. | Sarratt 363 Participants will discuss the role feminism plays in religion and vice versa. Dinner will be provided. Please email womenctr@vanderbilt.edu with any dietary restrictions.
First Thoughts: Exploring the Beginnings of Masculinity
Sep. 27, 2017—First Thoughts: Exploring the Beginnings of Masculinity Tuesday, October 17 | 7 p.m. | Commons 335 This is the kickoff event for the 2017 Masculinities Series. Participants will be discussing myths surrounding masculinity and what it means to be masculine through interactive activities and discussions.
Getting to the Ph.D: What I Know Now That I Wish I’d Known Then [Women in the Academy]
Sep. 27, 2017—Getting to the PhD: What I Know Now That I Wish I’d Known Then Thursday, October 19 | Noon-1:30 p.m. | Buttrick 123 Brittany Allison, SyNERGI Postdoctoral Fellow, The Graduate School Amanda Clayton, Assistant Professor of Political Science Jessie Hock, Assistant Professor of English Lunch will be provided. Contact us at womenctr@vanderbilt.edu with any dietary restrictions
The Working Parent [Work-Life Workshop]
Sep. 27, 2017—The Working Parent | Monday, October 23 | Noon – 1 p.m. | Sarratt 216/220 Will De Los Santos, Program Coordinator, Student Organizations. Rory Dicker, Director, Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center. Otis McGresham, Prevention Educator and Victim Resource Specialist, Project Safe Center. Ghina Nakad, Graduate Student, School of Engineering. Lunch will be provided. Contact us at womenctr@vanderbilt.edu with any dietary restrictions.