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Introduction

Sept. 1 Course overview; Film: Flag Wars.
 


Unit One: Theorizing across Differences, Organizing across Cultures

Sept. 8 Justice and the Politics of Difference.
Sept. 15 holiday - no class.

Sept. 22


Feminism without Borders .
Call-for-Papers Due (publicity committee)

Sept. 29

Making Feminist Sense of the War in Iraq: Cynthia Enloe, 5:30 pm , LC 20.
Annotated Bibliography Due
 


Unit Two: No Longer Silent … But Who Gets to Speak?

Oct. 6 Persepolis.
Oct. 13

Woman, Native, Other .
Handouts: “The Race for Theory”; “Can the Subaltern Speak?”

Oct. 20 Imagining Medea.
Oct. 27

Film: Señorita Extraviada.
Book Review Due

 


Unit Three: Human Rights - A Feminist Issue

Nov. 3 The Bone Woman.
Nov. 10

Global Prescriptions.
Conference Paper Selections Due (selections committee)

Nov. 17

Film: Closet Land.
Review Essay Due

 


Conclusion

Nov. 24 holiday – Conference Schedule Due (scheduling committee) before Nov. 24.
Dec. 1

Class conference planning; full papers given to discussants.

Dec. 8 Conference reflections and course review.