International Women's Day 2021
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program and Humanities Research Institute; Co-sponsored by: Women’s Resources Center, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Mar 8, 2021 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Speaker
- U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth; Timothy Killeen (President, University of Illinois System); Steven Anderson (School of Social Work); Maimouna Barro (Center for African Studies); Sulagna Chakraborty (Program in Ecology Evolution & Conservation Biology); Jerry Dávila (Illinois Global Institute); Sean Garrick (Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion); Harley Johnson (College of Engineering); Maureen Marshall (Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center); Susan Martinis (Vice Chancellor for Research); Wendy Rogers (Kinesiology and Community Health); Lila Sharif (Asian American Studies); Rebecca Smith (Department of Pathobiology)
- Cost
- Free and open to the public
- Registration
- Registration required
- Contact
- Anita Kaiser
- arkaiser@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-6221
- Views
- 159
- Originating Calendar
- Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity
International Women's Day 2021 | “13 Women Who Changed The World: Untold Stories”
The Humanities Research Institute and The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program co-host an annual event bringing together faculty, staff, students, and community members to recognize people who have made a difference in academia. Each speaker will have five minutes to tell the story of the woman in his or her discipline that changed the field in important ways.
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