Representing Women: Culture, Religion, and Revolution || Women Making Democracy || Radcliffe
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Channel: Harvard University · 2012 · Education
This discussion presents a dialogue among activists, scholars, and cultural analysts. They will reflect on cultural practices and iconic representations of women as they play out in democratizing movements, with a particular interest in the place of religion in democratic politics. 00:00 Introduction by Malika Zeghal, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor in Contemporary Islamic Thought and Life, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University 04:35 Dalenda Larguèche, Professor of History and Women Studies, Université de la Manouba (Tunisia) 18:05 Beth Baron, Professor of History, the City College of New York; Codirector, Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, the Graduate Center, City University of New York; Editor, International Journal of Middle East Studies 29:11 Elzbieta Matynia, Associate Professor of Sociology and Liberal Studies; Director of the Transregional Center for Democratic Studies, The New School for Social Research 45:25 Q&A moderated by Malika Zeghal
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