The Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women

Fall 2009

Brown Bag Seminars                                                                                      

Jane Eberly Eager Conference Room, The University of Toledo

Tucker Hall 0180, Thursdays, 12:30 PM

Sept 10, 2009:  “Women and the U.S. Supreme Court” with Rebecca Zietlow, UT Professor, College of Law

Sept 17:  “Yes means Yes” is the key to “No Means No” with Mary Krueger, Director, Bowling Green State University Center for Women

Sept 24:  “Building a Diverse Community:  Challenges and Opportunities”  with Selina Griswold, UT Associate Professor, Business Technology

Oct 1:  “The Impact of the Recession on the Greater Toledo Community – An Ethnographic Study” with Willie McKether, UT Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Patricia Case, Associate Professor, Sociology and Lea McChesney, Independent Scholar.

Oct 8:  “Domestic Violence on College Campuses” with Lynn Jacquot, Director, YWCA Battered Women’s Shelter

Oct 15:  “The Family Business: A Good Choice in Tough Times” with Debbe Skutch, Director, Center for Family Business, College of Business Administration

Oct 22:  “Through the Looking-Glass and What I Found There: Reflections on Peace Corps Service in China” with Cynthia Ingham, UT Assistant Professor, History

Oct 29:  “Art and Practice” with Debra A. Davis, UT Professor, New Media, Chairperson, Art

Nov 5:  “Women and Fair Trade” with Dianne Westhovan and Joanie Kimble owners of Georgette’s Grounds and Gifts.  (Items from the store will be available for purchase after the Brown Bag.)

Nov 12:  “Women and Heart Disease:  There is a Difference” with Donna Woodson, M.D.,  UT Professor, Family Medicine, Director, Women’s Health Center, *This brown bag will be held on the Health Science Campus. Mulford Library Café.

Nov 19:  “Obesity in Women: Genetics or Diet” with Sonia Najjar, UT Professor, Director, Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research, *This brown bag will be held on the Health Science Campus. Mulford Library Café.

Dec 3:   “Performative Politics in Chicago: Women Writers of the Black Arts Movement,” with Carmen Phelps, UT Assistant Professor, English Language and Literature

The University of Toledo

Tucker Hall, Rm. 0168, Mail Stop #502

2801 W. Bancroft Street

Toledo, Ohio 43606-9987

Phone: 419.530.8570

Fax: 419.530.8575

www.womenscenter.utoledo.edu