| Spring Conference_2008 |
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Gender Scholarship at RU |
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Providing Tools For Understanding & Change |
| Featuring Keynote
Address and Speaker: |
 "Was it Rape or
Just
a Bad Night?
Responses from
Presented by
Victims and
Dr. Arnold S. Kahn Observers"
Department of Psychology
James Madison University
Email:
kahnas@jmu.edu
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Presentation
Time & Location Presentation
Information by
Courtney Fletcher
The 2008 Conference Keynote Address
in Cook Hall, Room 107, 4:00 - 5:30
on Monday, April 14, 2008
Open to the public, admission is free |
Presentation Themes
For over 15 years, Dr. Kahn's research has studied the situations, circumstances, individual backgrounds and ways of thinking (the "scripts") significantly related to understanding:
Why it is that more than half of all women who are sexually assaulted don't report this to the police.
For an overview to this work, and a preview of his April presentation please visit the online Madison Scholar Report by Charles Culbertson at James Madison University.
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Background
Information
Doctorate: Dr. Kahn
completed his doctoral in program in psychology at Southern Illinois University
Teaching: Psychology of gender; social psychology.
Research: Sexual assault; social psychology of gender; impact of gender on social behavior
For additional background and current contact information, visit the links
below. |
| For
more information about this presentation, please contact: |
Ms. Courtney Fletcher: tel 540-831-6644 - email:
cfletcher3@radford.edu
or Dr.
Hilary Lips: tel 540-831-5387- email: hlips@radford.edu |