WCW 35th Anniversary Daytime Symposium

Reflections, Conversations, New Directions

WCW scholars, past and present – and some very special friends – shared their perspectives and insights during a program of thought-provoking seminars. Three hundred attendees throughout the day explored with the presenters some all-too-familiar issues and new challenges.

Listen to the programs online!

Saturday, November 13, 2010
10:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center and Alumnae Hall
Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA

Seeking Educational Equity
Peggy McIntosh, Nan Stein, Laura Pappano
Moderator: Maureen Walker

Gender and Sexuality
Deborah Tolman, Linda Williams, Jean Kilbourne
Moderator: Monica Driggers

New and Changing Families
Jean Hardisty, Michelle Porche, Wendy Wagner Robeson, Joanne Roberts
Moderator: Joanne Murray

12:00 to 12:30    Lunch  

12:30 to 1:45      Plenary Panel

Women’s Lives: Past, Present and Future
Lynn Sherr, Judith Jordan, Susan McGee Bailey
Moderator: Sylvia Ferrell-Jones

2:00 to 3:15        Concurrent Panels

Women and Work: Paid and Unpaid
Laura Lein, Brigid O’Farrell, Ellen Gannett, Sari Kerr
Moderator: Nancy Marshall

Improving Children’s Lives
Tracy Gladstone, Pamela Seigle, Georgia Hall
Moderator: Carolyn Swift

Adolescent Girls Seen through a Cultural Lens
Sumru Erkut, Cynthia Garcia Coll, Anne Noonan
Moderator: Maud Chaplin

Exploring Differences: A Cornerstone of Good Research
Allison Tracy, Alice Frye, Jennifer Grossman, Linda Charmaraman
Moderator: Robin Cook-Nobles