Build Feminist Futures Symposium 2025


Thursday, March 13, 2025
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students


Build Feminist Futures Symposium

This Two day Symposium will feature Keynote Speaker Jocelyn Olcott, "The World will not be the same" with dinner to follow.

Fridays speakers include: Dr. Jallicia Jolly “Black Feminist Futures: Care, Community and Transnational Reproductive Justice”

Carmen Diana Deere “1975 and the Emergence of WID and GAD”

Heather Switzer editor of “Girls in Global Development”

Durba Mitra “Third World Feminism and the Paradoxes of the UN Year and Decade for Women”

 Panel Discussion “The UN Decade for Women and its Justice Cascade”

Lunch Friday with Speakers- 12:00 p.m.

Anna Gollub “Becoming UN Women”

Kavita Ramdas, Advocate for Global Gender Equity and Justice

For detailed information on speakers and times and to RSVP for dinner/lunch, please visit eduftp.net/wgs

This event is recurring on Friday, March 14, 2025.


Location Information


Kickhof Center 

Download parking map for the Allendale Campus


Contact Information


Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies

616-331-8229

9dap.eduftp.net/wgs


Hosting Department, Organization, or Business


Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program

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This event was added to the calendar by Ginele Johnson (johnsgin@eduftp.net) on Monday, February 24, 2025 and was last updated on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 8:23 a.m.