SMU News Originally Posted: Feb. 6, 2018 Author of Our Bodies Ourselves classic to speak at SMU 1970s book prompted dramatic changes in the treatment of women’s health issues DALLAS (SMU)– Women’s health advocate Judy Norsigian, author of Our Bodies Ourselves, will speak at SMU, Thursday, February 22 at a free lecture open to the […]
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Event Date: Feb. 22 Location: Perkins School of Theology 5915 Bishop Boulevard The Great Hall in Prothro Hall Time: 3:30 PM Join the DCII’s New Feminist Discourses and Social Change research cluster for the third event in the Excavate, Energize, Equalize: Propelling American Women in Thought and Deed series, a conversation with speaker Judy Norsigian moderated […]
Date: Feb 8, 2018 Location: Annette Caldwell Building, 3rd Floor Reading Room Time: 5:15 PMJoin the Women of Color and Power of Narratives Research Collective for a special presentation by Catherine Cuellar, Director of Partnerships at Refillwise. Link for more information: https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/DCII/Events
Date: April 10, 2018 Location: McCord Auditorium Time: 6:00 pm A lecture by Professor Nilssen of Nord University, Norway, addressing the economic, social, political, and financial impacts of climate change on the global food system and its ability to feed a growing population. The Sustainable Development Goals adopted in 2015 aim to eliminate hunger and malnutrition […]
Please Respond with Your 2017 Published Books for Dedman College/DCII Book Fest
The 3rd annual Dedman College/DCII Book Fest, a celebration of all the books published by SMU faculty members in 2017, will be held on May 8. An invitation with an RSVP will be sent at a later date. If you are an author of a book published in 2017, please send the title and the […]
The Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute is now soliciting proposals from faculty for an Annual Fellows Seminar for the 2018-2019 Academic Year. DCII Fellows Seminars are communities of inquiry that bring faculty, students, and, if appropriate, community participants with different interests and expertise together to explore a topic in a collaborative and interdisciplinary setting. Please see […]
Event Date: November 9 Location: The Great Hall in Prothro Hall, Perkins School of Theology Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Join us for the second event in the Excavate, Energize, Equalize: Propelling American Women in Thought and Deed series. Our first speaker is Professor Marjorie Spruill, a specialist in U.S. women’s history and the author of […]
Event Date: 10.14.2017 Location: McCord Auditorium Time: 1:00 PM Join Linda Jones (Poet and Natural Hair Advocate), Michelle Gibson (Choreographer and Dancer) and Alia Salem (Human Rights Activist) for dynamic discussions and performances about the journeys of women of color. This symposium will explore the power of narratives and their role in connecting us to the […]
SMU News Originally Posted: October 6, 2017 DALLAS (SMU) — Noted SMU anthropologist Caroline Brettell will be inducted as a fellow into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences during a ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Academy’s headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. Brettell joins 228 new fellows and foreign honorary members — representing the sciences, the humanities and the arts, […]
Event Date: September 22 Location: Dallas Hall 306 Time: 3 – 5 p.m. with a reception to follow The “Excavate, Energize, Equalize: Propelling American Women in Thought and Deed” series will launch with Women’s Rights in America from Early Stirrings to Third Wave Feminism. Rebecca Walker will lecture along with Helen LaKelly Hunt. Together they’ll explore […]