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#NWSA2015 #BeStillMyBeatingHeart Surrounded by #BlackFeministLivingLegends whose scholarship, journalism, and activism both paved the way and informed my own #BlackFeminist work. Paula Giddings, Michele Wallace, and Beverly Guy Sheftall (at Hilton Milwaukee City Center)

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notes from Sara Ahmed keynote #nwsa2015 #nationalwomensstudiesassociation

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Oregon State University at NWSA 2015

Oregon State University Students, Faculty and Alumni Presenting at the National Women’s Studies Association, 2015! --

PAD: WGS and STEM Faculty Working Together to ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Time: Thu, Nov 12, 2:30 to 3:45pm Place: Wisconsin Center, 103B (LCD)  Moderator:  Susan Shaw, Oregon State University  Presenter: Michelle Bothwell, Oregon State University  Presenter: Tuba Ozkan-Haller, Oregon State University  Presenter: Nana Osei-Kofi, Oregon State University  Presenter: Susan Shaw, Oregon State University

PAD: Directors Workshop Time: Thu, Nov 12, 4:00 to 5:15pm Place: Hilton Milwaukee, Wright A  Moderator: & Presenter: Susan Shaw, Oregon State University

Cartographies of Performance Technologies and Testimonials Time: Fri, Nov 13, 9:30 to 10:45am Place: Wisconsin Center, 103B (LCD)  Moderator: Janet Lee, Oregon State University

Indigenous Peoples Interest Group Business Meeting Time: Fri, Nov 13, 9:30 to 10:45am Place: Hilton Milwaukee, Miller  Participant: Qwo-Li Driskill, Oregon State University

Precarious Motherhood: Transnational Feminist Perspectives Time: Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am to 12:15pm Place: Wisconsin Center, 201A  Moderator: Patti L. Duncan, Oregon State University

Fat Activism Futures: Embodiment, Performance, and Radical Media Time: Fri, Nov 13, 4:30 to 5:45pm Place: Wisconsin Center, 102C (LCD)  Plus-Size Fashion Blogs: Negotiating Race, Sexuality, Gender, and Neoliberalism  in Plus-Size Fashion Blogs - Clare Conway (Alum)

What’s Power Got to do With It?: Performing Activisms While Navigating Emancipatory Politics and Border Crossings Time: Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 to 9:15am Place: Wisconsin Center, 203E  Moderator: Andres Lopez, Oregon State University

Affective and Representational Narratives of Militarism Time: Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 to 9:15am Place: Wisconsin Center, 102B (LCD)  Pleasure and Regret: An Exploration of the Emotional Lives of World War I Airmen - Janet Lee, Oregon State University; Bradley Boovy, Oregon State University

Precarious Value? Reflections on the PhD in Gender, Women's and Feminist Studies Time: Sat, Nov 14, 9:30 to 10:45am Place: Wisconsin Center, 202C  Presenter: Patti L. Duncan, Oregon State University

Encounters between Native and Women’s and Gender Studies. Time: Sat, Nov 14, 9:30 to 10:45am Place: Wisconsin Center, 201C  Presenter: Qwo-Li Driskill, Oregon State University

Precarious Lives: Sexual Violence Against Women in Iraq and Egypt Time: Sat, Nov 14, 4:30 to 5:45pm Place: Wisconsin Center, 103B (LCD)  Moderator: Nancy Staton Barbour, Oregon State University  Yezidi Women’s Narrative of Sexual Slavery - Suha Hassen, Oregon State University  Cairo 678: A Cinematic Critique of Sexual Violence Against Women in Public Spaces - Mehra Shirazi, Oregon State University Reclaiming (Un)worthy Bodies: Grassroots Activism against Harassment in Egypt-Aisha Khalil Nasser, Oregon State University (Alum)

Un-Doing Distortions: Radicalizing to Re-Imagine Queens, Boy Pussies, and Freaks Time: Sat, Nov 14, 4:30pm–5:45pm Place: Hilton Milwaukee Mitchell “She’s Been Doing Everything Right”: Economic Violence and the Precarity of Racialized Motherwork" Heather Montes Ireland, Indiana University (Alum)

PhD/MA Reception Time: Sat, Nov 14, 4:30 to 6:00pm Place: Hilton Milwaukee, Crystal Ballroom

Writing Ourselves Into Being: Resisting Epistemic Violence and Reclaiming Our Subjectivities Time: Sun, Nov 15, 8:00 to 9:15am Place: Wisconsin Center, 203C    Moderator: Qwo-Li Driskill, Oregon State University  "These Words Cover the Floor”: Narrative as Resistance to Domination in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy - Megan Spencer, Oregon State University  Ni de aquí ni de alla: A Mythohistoriography of Growing Up In-Between - Andres Lopez, Oregon State University  Skitso(fyah)nia - Daryl Adkins, Oregon State University

Egyptian Feminisms: From Inter-World Wars I and II to the 2011 Revolution Time:Sun, Nov 15,  9:30 am–10:45 am Place: Wisconsin Center 103B (LCD) "Beyond Affective Performances: The Bodily Experiences of Tahia Carioca" Aisha Khalil Nasser, Oregon State University (Alum)