%E2%80%9CThird World Women%E2%80%9D: Gender and the Global South

label Diverse autorenew 2025-09-29, 17:02 history_edu Cristian Ion
Students will learn about topics of contemporary significance to women in the Third World, such as the Veil, Microfinance, and Sex Trafficking, among others. (Course in English).

Course leader
Samantha Christiansen, Marywood University, Pennsylvania, USA.

Target group
This course will appeal to students in a variety of academic disciplines, including Gender Studies, Development Studies, International Relations, History, Anthropology/Sociology, Cultural Studies.

Course aim
The aim of the course is to unsettle assumptions about both gender and the Global South and the different ideas that images of the "Third World Woman" have symbolically represented.The goal is to combine a unique academic experience with a week of relaxation in an exceptional setting. Classes will be held mornings only for a total of 18 hours. Afternoons will be free for rest, sightseeing and leisure at stunning Atlantic beaches 10 mn away. Social and cultural activities are planned.

Fee info
EUR 480: Registration only; includes coffee breaks ("Early bird" fee: until May 31; 550 after). EUR 650: Registration + coffee breaks + 5 buffet lunches + 3 social activities ("Early bird" fee: until May 31; 750 after). Accommodation not included - but available at attractive prices.

Scholarships
NO

University of Pau and Adour Regions
Address: College of Sciences, All%C3%A9e du Parc Montaury
Postal code: 64600
City: Anglet
Country: France
Website: http://bcmss.sciencesconf.org/
E-mail: marc.artzrouni@univ-pau.fr
Phone: +33 - 5 59407550

%E2%80%9CThird World Women%E2%80%9D: Gender and the Global South

label Diverse autorenew 2025-09-29, 17:02 history_edu Cristian Ion
Students will learn about topics of contemporary significance to women in the Third World, such as the Veil, Microfinance, and Sex Trafficking, among others. (Course in English).

Course leader
Samantha Christiansen, Marywood University, Pennsylvania, USA.

Target group
This course will appeal to students in a variety of academic disciplines, including Gender Studies, Development Studies, International Relations, History, Anthropology/Sociology, Cultural Studies.

Course aim
The aim of the course is to unsettle assumptions about both gender and the Global South and the different ideas that images of the "Third World Woman" have symbolically represented.The goal is to combine a unique academic experience with a week of relaxation in an exceptional setting. Classes will be held mornings only for a total of 18 hours. Afternoons will be free for rest, sightseeing and leisure at stunning Atlantic beaches 10 mn away. Social and cultural activities are planned.

Fee info
EUR 480: Registration only; includes coffee breaks ("Early bird" fee: until May 31; 550 after). EUR 650: Registration + coffee breaks + 5 buffet lunches + 3 social activities ("Early bird" fee: until May 31; 750 after). Accommodation not included - but available at attractive prices.

Scholarships
NO

University of Pau and Adour Regions
Address: College of Sciences, All%C3%A9e du Parc Montaury
Postal code: 64600
City: Anglet
Country: France
Website: http://bcmss.sciencesconf.org/
E-mail: marc.artzrouni@univ-pau.fr
Phone: +33 - 5 59407550