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Is Feminism Translatable? Panel, Part 1

“What is Feminist Politics Now? Local and Global” Conference (2009)

"Is Feminism Translatable?" Panel, Dorothy Ko, Barnard College, Moderator
How is feminism understood across cultural space and time – as a social movement and/or as a set of understandings about women’s experiences? Are models for achieving feminist aims movable across cultures?

Panelists:
Madhu Kishwar, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
Lydia Liu, Columbia University
Afsaneh Najmabadi, Harvard University
Obioma Nnaemeka, Indiana University