February

Weds., Feb. 28: Research Lecture by Prof. Bradley Cullen, Geography
“Homophobia and Heterosexism: A Global Analysis”
12 noon, SUB Fiesta B

Fridays, Feb. 23 and March 2: English Southwest Symposium (co-sponsored event)

March

Thurs. March 8: Women Braving Violence Conference (co-organized and co-sponsored with Women Studies Program and Women’s Resource Center; see details at http://www.unm.edu/~womenst/)

Thurs., March 29: Research Presentation on Gender, Culture and the Arts
Deepti Navaratna, "Feminist ‘Under’tones in South Indian Classical Music’man’ship"
and Dawn Marie (Taghrid) Lopez, “Zambra – the Dance Culture of Al-Andalus in the Middle Ages and its Legacy Today."         
12 noon, Fiesta A&B

April

Mon., April 2: Applications for FRI Research Grants, Events Grants and Paper Prize Due

Weds., April 4: Research Lecture by Rosemary Keefe, Visiting Professor, “Consciousness Raising as Feminist Pedagogy”
12 noon, SUB Cherry-Silver Room

Fri., April 6: Panel discussion, “Voices of Women in India” (co-sponsored event)
12 noon, Location TBA

Weds., April 11: Research Lecture by Justina Trott, M.D., "Translating Sex and Gender Science into Clinical Practice: National Partnerships and Local Care"
12 noon, SUB Cherry-Silver Room

Tues., April 24: Keynote Lecture by theologian and ethicist Dr. Rosemary Radford Ruether, "Feminist Soul Paths to Transformation"
7 p.m., UNM Continuing Education Center Auditorium
University Blvd and Indian School Road
Opening event and reception for UNM "Women and Spirituality: Contemporary Lives and Challenges," sponsored by the UNM Feminist Research Institute and UNM Religious Studies Program

Weds., April 25: UNM Forum on "Women and Spirituality: Contemporary Lives and Challenges"
Panels throughout the day
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Schedule and Locations TBA)
Sponsored by the UNM Feminist Research Institute and UNM Religious Studies Program

Thurs., April 26: Lecture by Linda Garber, UC-Santa Barbara, "The Curious Persistence of Lesbian Studies" (co-sponsored talk)
3:30 p.m., Ortega 335 Reading Room

Sat., April 28: Roundtable with Lisa Gill and Purvi Shah, "The Intersection of Art and Poetry with Social Justice and Cultural Identity" (co-sponsored event)
2 p.m., SUB Acoma A&B More information

Congratulations to the Recipients of Spring ’07 Small Events Grants (more details on these events forthcoming):

English Graduate Student Association, for the Southwest Symposium
Prof. Pamela Cheek, for a Cultural Studies lecture by Linda Garber
Lisa Gill, for a presentation and roundtable with activist and artist Purvi Shah
Bhavana Upadhyaya, Deepti Navaratna, Soumia Dhar and Diyva Sreenivas, for a panel discussion, “Voices of Women in India”