Build Feminist Futures Symposium 2025
Friday, March 14, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students

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 Thursday, March 13, 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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academic brooks feminism feminist humanrights socialjustice
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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.
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