[Bilimsel Haber] LIVE WEB CONFERENCE: Sexuality and Critical Human Rights: Egypt and U.S. (March 16, 2006)

[Nazan Haydari]

H-Gender-MidEast
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From: "Paul E. Amar" <amar@lawso.ucsb.edu>

LIVE WEB CAST:
AN ON-LINE CRITICAL DIALOGUE

GENDER, SEXUAL DISSIDENCE AND CRITICAL HUMAN RIGHTS:
A DIALOGUE ACROSS THE U.S. and EGYPT

Thursday, March 16th, 2006
8 pm [time in Cairo, Egypt]
6pm [London time, GMT]
10 am [Pacific Standard Time, USA]
the dialogue will last approx. two hours


WATCH:  This live on-line video conference includes
activists and  
scholars in Egypt and the U.S. who will come together
to discuss  
critical human rights approaches that challenge
dominant nationalist  
and imperialist framings of gender and sexuality in
the Muslim world.

PARTICIPATE: You are invited to log onto the weblink
to view and  
participate in this live web cast:
http://lecturecast.sdsc.edu/ 
UCHRI__1-live.ram
(note: there are two 'underscores' between the letter
'I' and the  
number '1')

To send questions to conference participants during
the webcast, sign  
into MSN Messenger and connect with user: 
UCIHRI@hotmail.com


Participants Include:
Naz Modirzadeh,  Amr Shalakani, Tanya Monforte, Peter
Rosenblum, Mozn  
Hassan, Aida Seif Ad-Dawla, Hossam Bahgat, Nayan Shah,
Paul Amar,  
Juliet Williams, Paola Bacchetta, Nadine Naber, Saba
Mahmood, Charles  
Hirschkind, and MarcBaer.

Organized by:
Research Group on "Gender and Sexual Dissidence in
Muslim Majority  
and Muslim Minority Communities,"
The Humanities Research Institute, University of
California, Irvine,
and
Masters Program in Law,
American University in Cairo




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