RUM46 & TRADE TEST SITE PRÆSENTERER FOREDRAG AF SILVIA FEDERICI
GLOBALIZATION, SOCIAL REPRODUCTION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
LØRDAG D. 28. NOVEMBER 2015 KL. 16:00
RUM46
STUDSGADE 46
DK AARHUS C
WELCOME TO A LECTURE WITH SILVIA FEDERICI; a world famous feminist activist, teacher and writer
GLOBALIZATION, SOCIAL REPRODUCTION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.
Silvia Federici is a long time feminist activist, teacher and writer. She has been active in the feminist movement, the anti-globalization movement and the anti-death penalty movement. In 1972 she was one of the founders of the International feminist Collective, the organization that launched the Campaign for Wages For Housework.
November 25 is the international day of protest against violence against women.
Fecerici will address this in her talk linking it to questions about ‘Social Reproduction’.
[Silvia Federici – Bio:]
In 1991 she was one of the founders of the Committee for Academic Freedom in Africa. She is the author of many essays on political philosophy, feminist theory, cultural studies, and education. Her published works include: Revolution at Point Zero. Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle(September 2012); Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (2004); A Thousand Flowers: Social Struggles Against Structural Adjustment in African Universities (2000, co-editor). Enduring Western Civilization: The Construction of Western Civilization and its “Others” (1994 editor).
Silvia Federici is Emerita. Professor at Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York).
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