11th Annual Public Lecture Series for Women's History Month and International Women's Day: Roundtable Discussion on Feminist Campus Protest and Politics: Then and Now

Lead: Women's History and International Women's Day Planning Committee, SF State University
Date and Time: March 10, 2010 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Jack Adams Hall, Cesar Chavez Student Center

Reading, wRioting, and Reclaiming: Feminism(s) Empowerment and the Crisis in Public Education.

The Series consists of eight weekly events in March of speakers and films that bring together SFSU scholars, activists, writers and community organizers to discuss topics related to women in a global context.

Roundtable Discussion on Feminist Campus Protest and Politics: Then and Now

Gloria Bowles, Founding coordinator of the Women’s Studies program at the University of California, Berkeley.
Marilyn J. Boxer, former Provost of SF State, 1970s chair of the Department of Women’s
Studies, San Diego State University.
Anastasia Gomes, Women and Gender Studies graduate student, campus activities with SFSU United & Students United for Power (SUP), SF State
Genne Scott, Co-Director, A.S.I. Women’s Center, SF State
Charlini Somasweera, Co-Director, A.S.I. Women’s Center, SF State
Moderator: Sue V. Rosser, University Provost, Professor of Women and Gender Studies and of Sociology Reception following panel.

All events are open to the public. For specific details please visit the website: http://bss.sfsu.edu/bss/
For questions, please contact: Kathy Johnson (kathyjoh@sfsu.edu)

FLC: Teaching Unprepared Students

Lead: Pamela Vaughn, Director of CTFD
Date and Time: March 11, 2010 - 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Location: Burk Hall 333

Teaching Unprepared Students is a Faculty Learning Community (FLC) that will be meeting three times in Spring 2010. Our six faculty participants will be guided in their discussion by Kathleen Gabriel's book, Teaching Unprepared Students. These sessions will use the community-building and information-sharing structure of the FLC to work together throughout the semester. We will meet again on April 8, and April 29.

• Register for the FLC: Teaching Unprepared Students Workshop

11th Annual Public Lecture Series for Women's History Month and International Women's Day: SFSU Activist Scholarship and Teaching Through a Gendered Lens

Lead: Women's History and International Women's Day Planning Committee, SF State University
Date and Time: March 18, 2010 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSS) 362

Reading, wRioting, and Reclaiming: Feminism(s) Empowerment and the Crisis in Public Education.

The Series consists of eight weekly events in March of speakers and films that bring together SFSU scholars, activists, writers and community organizers to discuss topics related to women in a global context.

SFSU Activist Scholarship and Teaching Through a Gendered Lens

Uni/form Identity for Girls in a Juvenile Justice Facility
Connie Ulasewicz, Assistant Professor, Consumer & Family Studies, SF State

Activist Scholarship in a Time of Crisis
Sheila R. Tully, Lecturer, Anthropology, SF State

Critical Pedagogy & Activist Scholarship
Karen Lovaas, Associate Professor, Communication Studies SF State

Moderators: Kathryn K. Johnson, BSS Coordinator of Special Projects, SF State & Vicki Legion, Executive Director, Community Health Works, Health Education, SF State/City College of SF

All events are open to the public. For specific details please visit the website: http://bss.sfsu.edu/bss/
For questions, please contact: Kathy Johnson (kathyjoh@sfsu.edu)

11th Annual Public Lecture Series for Women's History Month and International Women's Day: Defining "Woman"

Lead: Women's History and International Women's Day Planning Committee, SF State University
Date and Time: March 23, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location: T116, Cesar Chavez Student Center, SF State

Reading, wRioting, and Reclaiming: Feminism(s) Empowerment and the Crisis in Public Education.

The Series consists of eight weekly events in March of speakers and films that bring together SFSU scholars, activists, writers and community organizers to discuss topics related to women in a global context.

Defining “Woman”
The A.S.I. Women’s Center will host a panel composed SF State University students, faculty, staff and community activists. Panelists will discuss how they define “femininity,” what it means to be a “woman,” and how they navigate issues of body image within and across
their communities with respect to gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, race, age and class. Discussion follows.

Moderator & Discussion Facilitators:
Genne Scott, and Charlini Somasweera, Co-Directors, A.S. I. Women’s Center, SF State

All events are open to the public. For specific details please visit the website: http://bss.sfsu.edu/bss/
For questions, please contact: Kathy Johnson (kathyjoh@sfsu.edu)

Retention, Tenure and Promotion Workshop (2nd - 5th Year Faculty)

Lead: Wanda Lee, Dean of Faculty Affairs
Date and Time: April 20, 2010 - 10:10am - 12:00pm
Location: Administration 460

This is an informal discussion session focused on documenting your achievements, structuring your WPAF files, and your role in the development of the materials and documentation. The content of these meetings will be similar to those held in the past, but feel free to attend again if you would like a "refresher."

During these sessions you will have the opportunity to:

• ask questions about the organization of the WPAF
• share information with colleagues
• compare notes and strategies
• discuss issues of retention, tenure, and promotion

Join us at one of these discussion sessions and feel free to bring your material, your questions and your experiences.

Please RSVP.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Dean Lee at x82204 or by e-mail at walee@sfsu.edu

Retention, Tenure and Promotion Workshop (2nd - 5th Year Faculty)

Lead: Wanda Lee, Dean of Faculty Affairs
Date and Time: April 22, 2010 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Administration 458A

This is an informal discussion session focused on documenting your achievements, structuring your WPAF files, and your role in the development of the materials and documentation. The content of these meetings will be similar to those held in the past, but feel free to attend again if you would like a "refresher."

During these sessions you will have the opportunity to:

• ask questions about the organization of the WPAF
• share information with colleagues
• compare notes and strategies
• discuss issues of retention, tenure, and promotion

Join us at one of these discussion sessions and feel free to bring your material, your questions and your experiences.

Please RSVP.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Dean Lee at x82204 or by e-mail at walee@sfsu.edu

Retention, Tenure and Promotion Workshop

Lead: Wanda Lee, Dean of Faculty Affairs
Date and Time: April 30, 2010 - 2:10pm - 4:10pm
Location: Administration 460

This is an informal discussion session focused on documenting your achievements, structuring your WPAF files, and your role in the development of the materials and documentation, and is intended for faculty applying for tenure and promotion.

During these sessions you will have the opportunity to:

• ask questions about the organization of the WPAF
• share information with colleagues
• compare notes and strategies
• discuss issues of retention, tenure, and promotion

Please RSVP.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Dean Lee at x82204 or by e-mail at walee@sfsu.edu