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How Women Work! : Online Summer Series

How Women Work! : Online Summer Series

Start time:

July 30 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Location:

Online

Type:

Lecture

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Speakers

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Yildiz Temürtürkan

International Coordinator of the World March of Women

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Sejuti Das Gupta

Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, in the Comparative Cultures and Politics field. Her recent research explores the impact of COVID-19 on women workers.

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Aqui Thami

Founder of Sister Library, Indigenous Artist, and Activitist

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Shrayana Bhattacharya

Senior Economist in the World Bank’s Social Protection and Labour unit for South Asia, and award-winning Author of 'Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh'

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Mary Ann Manahan

Co-ordinator of the Global Working Group Beyond Development, Activist, and Researcher

Description

An Online YSI Lecture Series, run by women in the field of Political Economy of Development, organised by women and open to women. We aim to create a platform for women to feel comfortable occupying space. The series runs from the 29th July – 2nd August, and will be hosted on Zoom.

Speakers include:

Yildiz Temürtürkan – 29th July at 2pm BST

Sejuti Das Gupta – 30th July at 2pm BST

Aqui Thami – 31st July at 2pm BST

Shrayana Bhattacharya – 1st August at 3pm BTS

Mary Ann Manahan – 2nd August at 1pm BST

 

 

Our work is in collaboration with Sister Library, Asia’s first feminist library, to bring forward their mission of aligning community and learning. Sister Library is a community funded library that helps provide underprivileged girls tuition. We hope you are able to contribute in solidarity.

Hosted by Working Group(s):

Attendees

Julia Ostrovskaya

Hitesh Potdar

Vani Makan

apilang apum

Modisana Seate

Bidhi Adhikari