Gender ARC Public Lecture – Autumn 2014: Martine Storti ‘Enjeux de la question des femmes au XXIÌÄå¬me siÌÄå¬cle en France et dans le monde’

Gender ARC Public Lecture – Autumn 2014

Martine Storti

‰Û÷Enjeux de la question des femmes au XXI̬me si̬cle

en France et dans le monde’

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Martine Storti is an author, leading activist in the women’s movement in France, and a former philosophy teacher, journalist and political advisor. Her books and essays include : Un chagrin politique, de mai 68 aux ann̩es 80, L’Harmattan, Paris, 1996; Cahiers du Kosovo, l’urgence de l’̩cole, Textuel, Paris, 2001; 32 jours de mai, Le Bord de l’eau, Latresne, 2006 ; L’arriv̩e de mon p̬re en France, Michel de Maule, Paris, 2008 ; Je suis une femme, pourquoi pas vous? 1974-1979 : quand je racontais le mouvement des femmes dans Lib̩ration. Ed Michel de Maule. Mars 2010 ; Le f̩minisme ÌÊ l’̩preuve des mutations g̩opolitiques, with Fran̤oise Picq. iXe ̩ditions. 2012.

Martine Storti was part of the women’s movement in France in the early 70’s and has not stopped fighting for the rights of women and speaking on issues of women’s rights in France and abroad. She is president of two associations åÇ 40 ans de MLF åÈ and åÇ F̩minisme et g̩opolitique åÈ.

Please note that the talk will be in French.

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Co-sponsored by Global Women’s Studies, Gender ARC &

NUI Galway French Society

Light refreshments – all welcome!

To RSVP or for further information: Gillian.browne@nuigalway.ie (Global Women’s Studies) or Sylvie.lannegrand@nuigalway.ie (Gender ARC and Discipline of French)