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Gender and Development: The Conflict Between Tradition and Modernity
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| Where & When: |
Friday, September 13, 2002
341 Eggers Hall
12:30:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
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| Type of Activity: |
Lecture
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| Summary: |
This lecture is part of the Studies in Development and Social Transformation brown bag lunch series.
This talk will focus on a variety of traditional customs, such as female genital mutilation and trokosi (religious enslavement of girls in Ghana) and the increasingly global problem of trafficking in women, as these impede women's participation in development.
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