WMF Organizes a Gender Studies Course in Collaboration with the American University in Cairo
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The Women and Memory Forum (WMF) organized a Gender Studies Course in collaboration with the American University in Cairo (AUC). The course was held in the period from 24 to 28 February 2019 at the Golden Tulip Flamenco Hotel in Zamalek, Cairo. The course aimed to train scholars interested in women’s and gender issues on using feminist research methodologies. During the course, participants engaged in interactive lectures and discussion groups.
Course agenda:
Day (1): 24 February 2019
Session (1): Conceptual introduction to gender studies, by Dr. Omaima Abu-Bakr
Session (2): Documentary film screening
Day (2): 25 February 2019
Dr. Hala Kamal
Session (1): Feminist research methodologies
Session (2): Feminist textual analysis
Day (3): 26 February 2019
Dr. Huda al-Saadi
Session (1): Narrating history from a feminist perspective
Session (2): Reading historical documents: practical applications
Day (4): 27 February 2019
Dr. Rania Abd al-Rahman
Session (1): History, Oral History, and Feminist Oral History
Session (2): Interpreting oral narratives
Day (5): 28 February 2019
Dr. Malki al-Sharmani
Session (1): Feminism and religious knowledge
Session (2): Feminism and religious knowledge
