Guest Speakers on Campus
sponsored or co-sponsored by
The Center for Gender Studies
Guest Speakers The Current Academic Year: 2012-2013
  No Guest Speakers Scheduled
 
The Center for Gender Studies is on a sabbatical year
  2011-2012
Emily Keener ...  ►    "MEN AND WOMEN IN RELATIONSHIPS: What's the Difference"
The 2012 keynote address for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies and the Department of Psychology.
Radford University. Tuesday, April 17, 5:00 p.m., Heth Hall, room 022.
  Center for Gender Studies Student-Faculty Research Symposium
Tuesday, April 17, 2012-  Heth 022  -  1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Sarah Kerper ... ►    "GENDER DIFFERENCES IN STUDENT-INSTRUCOTR INTERACTIONS: Is there a more helpful sex?". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 13, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Alynn Gordon  with     
Timothy Kennedy     
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   "The Role Played by Ambivalent Sexism in the Motherhood Penalty and Hiring Discrimination". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Alysia Hoover-     
  Thompson      
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   "Objectification of Women: The Role of Self-Compassion". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Jed Stalker ... ►    "And Love is Fire": the Stories of Elizabeth Barrett Browning". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Elizabeth Schulte     
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   "The Great Silence: the Rape Epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Stephanie Gusler     
 
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   "Childhood experiences and adult functioning in college-age women". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Paige Cordial ... ►    "The Effects of Mountaintop Removal on the Mental Health of Central Appalachians Living Near Surface Mines". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
Natisha Gomes and     
Savannah Simpson     
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   "Possible Powerful Selves of Undergraduate Students". A 2012 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2012 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 1:00 - 5:00; Heth 022.
  2010-2011
Amy Burns &
Laurie Buchwald
    "RU & BEYOND: Alumni Exploring Gender-Related Issues"
Presentations by Radford University alumni and sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies and the Department of Psychology.
Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:00-1:00 p.m, Heth Hall, Rooms 014
Susan L. Wiese     "IS THERE AN ADVANTAGE TO UNSTABLE SELF-ESTEEM? A dynamical systems perspective of the self". A presentation by Radford University's alumnus and sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies and the Department of Psychology.
October 22, 2010, 2:00-3:00, Hurlburt Student Center: Rooms 249/250. View Flyer
  2009-2010
  Center for Gender Studies Student-Faculty Research Symposium
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Gregory Scott Kerwin
    CANCELLED
   "STARVING FOR IDENTITY: A grounded analysis of the pro-anorexia movement "  The 2010 keynote address for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2010 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 13:   Presentation Cancelled.
Kayla Huntley    "THEMES OF FEMININITY AND POWER in the Media Portrayal of Women Leaders"
A 2010 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2010 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 13, 2-3:30, Heth 043.
Bob Lytle    "I'LL SHOW YOU!  When Negative Stereotypes Improve Performance"
 
A 2010 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2010 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 13, 2-3:30, Heth 043.
Laura Fisher    "SWORN VIRGINS: A Balkan Mountain 'Tradition' "
 
A 2010 presentation for Gender Scholarship @ RU: the 2010 spring symposium. Tuesday, April 13, 2-3:30, Heth 043.

Hilary Lips     "ROLE MODELS & UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' POSSIBLE SELVES" A spring, 2010 Psychology Colloquium Series presentation and co-sponsored by Center for Gender Studies.  Friday, February 26th, 11 am-12 noon, "Bonnie" Hurlburt 249/250
Christie Svirsky & Emily Wilkinson Stallings    "RU & BEYOND: ALUMNI EXPLORING GENDER-RELATED ISSUES" An alumni teaching day presentation in celebration of RU Homecoming 2010 ~ Sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies. Friday, Feb. 19th, 12--1pm, Heth 016
Sarah Hastings & Tracy Cohn    "EMOTIONAL EATING AND SELF COMPASSION"  A fall, 2009 Psychology Colloquium Series presentation co-sponsored by Center for Gender Studies
   
  2008-2009
Sudie Back    "RU & BEYOND: ALUMNI EXPLORING GENDER-RELATED ISSUES" An alumni teaching day presentation in celebration of RU Homecoming 2009 ~ Sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies.
Cynthia Hall    "RU & BEYOND: ALUMNI EXPLORING GENDER-RELATED ISSUES" An alumni teaching day presentation in celebration of RU Homecoming 2009 ~ Sponsored by the Center for Gender Studies.
Christy H. Weer    "CAN WE REALLY HAVE IT ALL? The implications of commitment to personal life roles on job performance. A study of female, non-managerial employees"
  2007-2008
Arnold S. Kahn    "Was it Rape or Just a Bad Night? Responses from Victims and Observers" presented by Dr. Arnold S. Kahn, co-sponsored with Psychology at RU 
  2006-2007
Rebecca Scheckler

   "Why are computers for boys and dish washers for girls? The gendering of technologies" presented Dr. Rebecca Scheckler

  2005-2006
Julie Smith    "Women in the Math Industry" presented by Julie Smith and co-sponsored with RU's Math Club (Spring 2006)
Patti L. Watkins    "Feel WonderFull Fitness: A Feminist Approach to Physical Activity for Larger Women" presented by Dr. Patti L. Watkins (Fall 2005)
  Speakers from Previous Years
  2004
Danielle Currier    "The Culture of Violence Against Women" presented by Dr. Danielle Currier
   2003-2002
Hilary M. Lips    "University Students’ Self-Views:" Their Choices to Pursue or Avoid Studies in Science and Technology presented by Dr. Hilary Lips
Jeanne Mekolichick and Denzel Benson    "Conceptions of Self, Sex, and the Use of Digital Technologies in a Teaching and Learning Environment" presented by Dr. Jeanne Mekolichick
Jacki Quinlan and Hilary Lips    "Encounters that Matter: Students’ Reports of Interactions and Events that Changed Their Sense of Possibility" presented by Jacki Quinlan, RU Undergraduate Student, and Dr. Hilary Lips
Hilary M. Lips    "Are Women Still Worth Less - 2003? A Report on the Gender Pay Gap."
presented by Dr. Hilary Lips
Hilary M. Lips    "Gendered Futures: University Students' Views of their Current and Possible Selves" presented by  Dr. Hilary Lips
Phelele M. Tengeni    "Women and Poltics in South Africa"  a talk by Ru's South African Fulbright Scholar in Residence, Ms. Phelele M. Tengeni
   2001-1999
Molly Ivins     An Evening with Nationally syndicated Columnist, Molly Ivans
Gerri Gribi       A Musical Romp Through Women's History performed by Gerri Gribi
Esther Ngan-Ling Chow
    "Women Entrepreneurs in China's Socialist Market Economy"
Xiaomei Chen     "Representation of Women In Maoist and post-Maoist Chinese theater"
Kimberly Chang     "Impact of Economic Reform on Work and Family in China"
Anne Dornberg, MSW, LCSW
    "Women & Substance Abuse"  For information regarding this topi, please contact Anne Dornberg at the School of Social Work -
email: adornber@radford.edu
Diane Hodge     "Social Construction of Depression - Or It's a Wonder More Women Aren't Depressed".   For information on this topic please contact Dr. Diane Hodge at
the School of Social Work - email: dmhodge@radford.edu
      "Women's Voices": Three Presentations (information not available)

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