This series of lectures and workshop "conversations" explores the past and future of Women's Studies, interrogating issues of disciplinarity and interdisciplinarity to Women's Studies, and the relationship of the study of women and gender to disability studies, critical race theory and ethnic studies, transnationalism and postcolonial studies, legal studies, queer studies and science studies. For more information contact Beth Currans at bcurrans@umail.ucsb.edu or Eileen Boris, Hull Professor of Women's Studies at 893-2727.

2004-2005 Speakers: Timothy Purcell, University of Alaska, Fairbanks October 1, 2004 Judy Branfman, University of California, Los Angeles October 26, 2004 Marisa Chappell, University of California, San Diego December 3, 2004 S. Jay Kleinberg, Brunel University, London February 14, 2005 Anna Marie Smith, Cornell University April 8, 2005

Initial Sponsors: A Project of the Hull Chair in Women's Studies and its Center for Research on Women and Social Justice, with support from: UC Humanities Research Institute UCSB Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Women's Center Center for Chicano Studies English American Cultures Center History Sociology Dramatic Arts Women's Studies Center for Black Studies Women, Culture and Development Program of Global and International Studies German, Slavic, and Semitic Studies Law and Society Asian American Studies Anthropology

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