April 1-4, 2007
Sponsored by The Borah Foundation in collaboration with The College of Law, Martin Institute, and The Women's Center.
Sunday, April 1
"The Shape of Water"
Co-sponsored by the Women's Center
Featuring discussion from filmmaker Kum-Kum Bhavnani following the film.
7 p.m. - Kenworthy Theatre
Monday, April 2
7:00 P.M. - SUB Ballroom
Keynote Address
"Empowering Women for Peace"
Speaker: Honourable Mary Robinson
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11:30 A.M. - SUB Silver-Gold Room
Passion for Change: Women Making Change Around the World
Speaker: Kum-Kum Bhavnani
Tuesday, April 3
9:30 A.M. - SUB Silver-Gold Room
The Bougainville Inter-Church Womens' Forum
Speaker: Sister Lorraine Garasu
11:00 A.M. - SUB Silver-Gold Room
Lessons From Regional Peacekeeping in the South Pacific
Speaker: Iain Campbell Smith
12:30 P.M. - SUB Silver-Gold Room
Screening of the Documentary "Bougainville Sky"
7 P.M. - SUB Ballroom
The Bougainville Women for Peace and Freedom Movement
Speakers: Sister Lorraine Garasu and Iain Campbell Smith
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Wednesday, April 4
1:30 P.M. - SUB Silver-Gold Room
How is Militarism Becomming Globalized?
Speaker: Cynthia Enloe
7:00 P.M. SUB Ballroom
Why Do Governments Encourage Women to Support their Wars? Some Feminist Clues
Speaker: Cynthia Enloe
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