[csaa-forum] Indigenous Feminisms Conference

[Melissa Gregg]

> Indigenous Women and Feminism: Culture, Activism, Politics
> August 25-28, 2005
> 5th Floor Stollery Centre, Business Building
> University of Alberta
> Edmonton, Canada
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> This international, interdisciplinary conference brings together 
> scholars and community members concerned with conceptualizing theories 
> and practices of indigenous feminism. Conference sessions address 
> topics that include the roles of indigenous women in the academy, the 
> intersections of research and political practice, and the ideologies 
> and material processes of colonization in "settler-colony" countries. 
> Canada and the United States are a major focus for discussions about 
> indigeneity and feminism, with comparative analyses offered by 
> scholars from Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Uzbekistan, and 
> Bangladesh. Information regarding registration, accommodation, and the 
> conference programme may be found at 
> http://www.crcstudio.arts.ualberta.ca/if/.
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> For more information, please contact
> Cheryl Suzack
> Department of English and Film Studies
> 3-5 Humanities Centre
> University of Alberta
> Edmonton, AB T6G 2E5
> (telephone) 780-492-0324
> (fax) 780-492-8142
> (email) csuzack at ualberta.ca
> IF Conference Website: http://www.crcstudio.arts.ualberta.ca/if/
>