Five College Women's Studies Research Center

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Fall 2009 Research Associates and Center staff

Five College Women's Studies Research Center Associates

2009-2010 Associates

Nada Ali
Independent Researcher
The Discourses and Practices of the Sudanese Opposition in Exile (1989-2000): A Gender Perspective

Parvana Bayramova
Azerbaijan University (Law)
Sexual Violence against Women as a Crime in International Law

Meredith Cherland
University of Regina (Education)
Harry Potter and the Discourses of Gender: Teaching Critical Thinking

Mary Ellen Cohane
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (English/Communications)
Eleanor Roosevelt, Jane Addams, and the World Economic Conference of 1933

Gwen D’Arcangelis
University of California (Women’s Studies)
Intervening in the Science of Security: a Feminist Response to Bioterrorism, Bioethics, and Biosecurity

Giovanna Di Chiro
Pioneer Valley Environmental Justice Coalition (Co-Director/Research Associate)
Raíces Latina en Movimiento: Women’s Urban Environmental Activism in Latino New England

Ruth Glynn
University of Bristol (Italian)
Women, Terror and Trauma in Italian Culture

Eleanor Jaffee
University at Albany (Social Welfare)
Gender, Family, and Consumer-Oriented Outcomes in a Supported Housing Program

Angela Koch
Ruhr University of Bochum (Media Studies)
Biopolitics in Films on the Rapes of 1945 in Germany

Jacquelyne Luce
Zeppelin University (Cultural Studies)
Gender and Generation: Technologies of Knowing / Practices of Caring

Caroline Merithew
University of Dayton (History)
Finding Katie DeRorre: An Immigrant Transnational and Her American Century

Quinlan Miller
Northwestern University (Radio, Television and Film)
Camp TV: Commercial Counterpublics and the Cultural Production of Queer Gender

Mena Mitrano
Sapienza University of Rome (English)
Susan Sontag and the Public Woman of Letters

Ijeoma Odoh
Federal University of Technology Owerri (General Studies)
Media Discourse on Kidnapping in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria

Elizabeth Presa
University of Melbourne/Victorian College of the Arts (Art & Art History)
Mysticism and Sculpture: Forming the Interior Castle of St Teresa of Avila

Jules Rosskam
Indiana University (Film and Video)
Re-envisioning Trans-narratives in Contemporary Filmic Practices

Marla Solomon
School for International Training Graduate Institute (Education)
Stories of Women's Leadership

Seema Thakur
Panjab University (Women’s Studies)
The Implementation of the UNSC Resolution 1325 in South Asia

Janet Wirth-Cauchon
Drake University (Sociology)
Feminist Theories of Embodiment and Technology