2019 Conveners
4W: Women, Well-Being, Wisconsin and the World, located in the UW-Madison School of Human Ecology. The thirteen Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies programs and departments of the University of Wisconsin System brought together by the Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium, administered by the UW-Madison Department of Gender and Women’s Studies.
2019 Summit Co-sponsors:
- UW System Administration Office of Academic Programs and Educational Innovation (APEI)
- Alverno College Women and Gender Studies
- Edgewood College Women and Gender Studies
- Madison College Gender and Women’s Studies
- St. Norbert College Women’s and Gender Studies
- Winona State University Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality
- University of Minnesota Duluth Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program
2019 Campus Co-Sponsors:
- See full list at Co-Sponsors
Fourth Annual
4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being
and
42nd Wisconsin Women and Gender Studies Conference
April 11-13, 2019
Pyle Center, Madison, WI
Transformative Education: Then. When? Now!
PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE AGENDA
Thursday, April 11, 2019
| 4:00 * | Soffa Lecture (Pyle Alumni Lounge) Brigitte Baptiste |
Friday, April 12, 2019
| 8:00-4:00 | Conference Registration |
| 9:00-10:15 | Session 1 (concurrent sessions) |
| 10:30-12:00 * | Keynote (Memorial Union) Rosalyn LaPier and Abaki Beck, Joint with OPID Conference |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch and awards (Lowell Hall Dining Room) |
| 1:30-2:30 | Session 2 (concurrent sessions) |
| 2:45-3:45 | Session 3 (Pyle Lee Lounge) Poster Session & New Author Reception |
| Refreshments (Pyle AT&T Lounge) | |
| 4:00-5:30 * | Plenary I ((Pyle Alumni Lounge) 4W Keynote: Janet Shibley Hyde |
Saturday, April 13, 2019
| 8:00-4:00 | Conference Registration |
| 9:00-10:15 * | Plenary II (Pyle Alumni Lounge) African American Women’s Health Network |
| 10:30-11:30 | Session 4 (concurrent sessions) |
| 11:45-12:30 | Session 5 (concurrent sessions) |
| 12:45-1:30 | Lunch (Lowell Hall Dining Room) |
| 1:45-3:00 * | Plenary III (Pyle Alumni Lounge) Social Transformations to End Exploitation and Trafficking for Sex (STREETS) |
| 3:00-3:15 | Refreshments (Pyle AT&T Lounge) |
| 3:15-4:15 | Session 6 (concurrent sessions) |
| 4:30-5:30 | Session 7 (concurrent sessions) |
- Also 4W art exhibition. For more information go here.
(All events in Pyle Center unless otherwise indicated)
* Indicates Free and Open to the Public. Please Register.
Conference Co-chairs:
Lori DiPrete Brown, Director, UW-Madison 4W Initiative
Stephanie Rytilahti, Director, UW Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium
Special Thanks to the Summit Planning Committee
Summit Contacts:
Stephanie Rytilahti, Director
UW Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium
Email: srrytilahti@wisc.edu, Phone: 608-262-3056
Dace Zeps, Program Administrator
Center for Research on Gender and Women, UW-Madison
dazeps@wisc.edu, Phone: 608-263-2053
The 4W Summit co-convenors and sponsors are honored to be holding this conference under the auspices of the UNESCO Chair on Gender, Wellbeing, and a Culture of Peace as part of a global United Nations Platform on education, science, and culture.