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Transnational Labor Symposium Series:

Union Feminism, Sexual Politics, and Transnational Labor Activism

 

Mary Margaret Fonow

Director, School of Social Transformation

Professor, Women and Gender Studies

Arizona State University

 

Center For International Programs - Room 115 | Monday, March 26 12:00 - 1:30pm

 

 

Mary Margaret Fonow was named founding Director of the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University in 2008. Her research interests include transnational labor activism, women and work in the global economy, and feminist methodology. Her most recent work focuses on the reformulation of labor rights and women's rights as human rights, and includes two books published in 2001, Making Feminist Politics: Transnational Alliances between Women and Labor (University of Illinois Press) and Making Globalization Work for Women: Social Rights and Trade Union Leadership (SUNY Press). Fonow provides national leadership for the research training of doctoral students in the field of women and gender studies and is a member of the UNESCO Women and Gender Research Network.

 

Sponsored by Julian Samora Research Institute, Department of Sociology, Our Daily Work/Our Daily Lives, The Labor Education Program/School of Human Resources and Labor Relations, Center for Gender and Global Context, and Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives

 

This event is free and open to the public.

 

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