Friday, March 01, 2013 at 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Swan Hall, Auditorium
60 Upper College Rd, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, USA
Opening remarks:
University of Rhode Island President David Dooley, Provost Donald DeHayes and Arts & Sciences Dean Winnie Brownell
Greetings:
Anne Marie D'Attelo (National Organization of Italian American Women).
Panelists (in alphabetical order):
Susan Amatangelo (College of Holy Cross): "Dacia Maraini's Women Warriors."
Anna Cafaro (Bard College): "Violence on Women in Saverio La Ruina's Theater."
Mary Cappello (University of Rhode Island): “Dimmi! Senti!: Sicily as Point of Departure, and Point of Return.”
Elvira Di Fabio (Harvard University): "The International Women's Day."
Tommasina Gabriele (Wheaton College): "The Reconstruction of Maternal Desire: Dacia Maraini's La nave per Kobe."
Stacy Giufre (Assumption College): "Defining diversity: Textual, Temporal, and Transnational Spaces in Dacia Maraini’s La nave per Kobe."
Donna Hughes (University of Rhode Island): "Modern Global Slavery."
Jody Lisberger (University of Rhode Island): "Border Crossings."
Ana Lita (Global Bioethics Initiative, NY): "Human Eggs Marketing."
Jeannie Salomon (Cultural Society of East Bay): "Chinese-American Women."
Catherine Sama (University of Rhode Island): "Teaching and Studying Italian Women Writers in the U.S."
Ping Xu (University of Rhode Island): "The Gender Gap in China."
Closing remarks:
Dacia Maraini (University of Rhode Island Distinguished International Visiting Scholar).
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