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EDITOR | Susan M. Carini 04G
ART DIRECTOR | Stanis Kodman PHOTOGRAPHY DIRECTOR | Ann Borden WNN EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Min-Ah Cho WEB DESIGN | Andrew W. M. Beierle
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Spring 2009 Contents THIS ONLINE ISSUE OF WNN CONTAINS NEW OR EXPANDED CONTENT NOT AVAILABLE IN THE PRINT VERSION Angela Davis: From fugitive to prison abolitionist No longer a Black Panther or Communist Party member, Angela Davis is a well-regarded author and professor emerita of the History of Consciousness Program Ecofeminism: An old movement
The Zen of Jen by Susan Carini 04G
Emory’s high bar for sustainablity by Nancy Seideman and Carol Clark
Rounding up the bad guys by Fara Gold 00C
The Center for Women’s twelfth annual Unsung Heroines Awards took place on February 19, 2009. Recipients of the 2009 Unsung Heroines Awards were honored at a dinner and reception at the Miller-Ward Alumni House.
A month-long celebration of “Women and their Environments” For more than fifteen years, the Center for Women at Emory has provided support, advocacy, inspiration, intellectual engagement, and a chance for women to make their voices heard. Your leadership is crucial if we are to accomplish these goals. By becoming a “Friend,” you are engaging in what President Jim Wagner has called “the practice of community” by sustaining a gathering place for multiple generations of women to come and learn from one another. Your involvement helps us develop programming that celebrates women and challenges our conceptions of who women are and how women can shape the world. Donate to the Center for Women at Emory by visiting our website at www.womenscenter.emory.edu/friend.htm or contact Sasha Smith at 404.727.2001. emory home | calendar | directory | employment |
Ecofeminism emerged as a significant field of scholarly research more than thirty years ago. Nonetheless, when Ellen Spears tells people she is teaching a course about women and their environments, she still get puzzled looks.