[IPSM] GLOBAL FEMINISMS & SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION

[Nora Butler-Burke]

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Subject: 	GLOBAL FEMINISMS & SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION
Date: 	Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:48:02 -0500 (EST)



Please distribute widely!

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International Women?s Day 2006
GLOBAL FEMINISMS AND SOCIAL TRANFORMATION
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3rd and 4th of March, 2006
Concordia University: 1455 de Maisonneuve Ouest (Métro Guy)

OPENING NIGHT
Friday 3rd March
Room H-110

6pm-7pm	Registration for forum

7pm-10pm Cultural show

featuring:

Faith Nolan

with
Sandra Moran
Maude Macaurelle
And more?

Tickets: Suggested donation 10$. No one turned away.


FORUM
Saturday, 4th March
Room H-110
10am-4:30pm

9:am-10am Registration

10am-12:30pm Panel discussion

Ginette Apollon, President, Haitian Women Workers Commission, Haiti
Zleikha Muhtaseb, Centre Ibrahimi Centre for Social Development, Palestine
Sandra Moran, National Women?s Forum, Guatemala Marilou Carrillo,
Philippine Women?s Centre, Vancouver

12:30pm-1:30pm	Lunch

1:45pm-3pm Workshops (please consult program for room numbers)

Topics include: Women and ideology, Institutional recognition, struggle
for a home with or without borders, women in class struggle, transnational
organizing, rights of women in prison, photo-activism, etc.

3:30pm-4:30pm	Plenary


Free Childcare and Translation provided
Lunch will be served (meat and vegetarian options). Suggested Donation $5.


Organized by the March 8th Action and Coordination Committee of Women of
Diverse Origins in partnership with the Simone de Beauvoir Institute

For more information, please contact: The March 8th Committee at
(514)342-2111