WGGP Newsletter: Perspectives: Research Notes & News
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Perspectives: Research Notes & News is published twice a year. Each newsletter features a research summary of a faculty member, graduate student or other specialist in the field of the women, gender and international development . It also provides information on activities of faculty and students at UIUC, conferences, publications and job openings related to gender and international development. Newsletters are posted in pdf format on this web page, and printed subscriptions are available at no charge by following the information at the end of the newsletter or emailing Kathy Martin at the WGGP Program Office: kcmartin@uiuc.edu

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December 2004: Migrant Women in China by Wu Qing; and more.

May 2004: Special Issue: Highlighting proceedings of the Spring 2004 WGGP Symposium on Gender and Human Security: Latina/o Immigrants in the Midwest, March 17-18, 2004.

December 2003: Gender and Human Security: Old Ideas, New Label?; Achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals: Promises to Keep; Feminist Africa: An Introduction; Report on International Congress in Morocco; and more.

April 2003: Womb as Battlefield: Nationalism and Population Control in Contemporary Rural China; Reinventing Globalization: Reflections on the AWID Forum; Report on World Bank Conference on Disability and Development; and more.

October 2002: Highlights from NCRW Conference on Gender Dimensions of Human Security

March 2002: Indian Women's Experience of Household Labor: Oppression or Fulfillment

November 2001: Demand and Supply Factors Determining Contraceptive Use in Tanzania

April 2001: Women's Employment with Privatization in Tanzania.

December 2000: Women and Family Law in Democratic Republic of Congo

October 2000: Research Focus, A First Report On The Gender And Agribusiness Project: Two Case Studies.

March 2000: Research Focus, Trafficking Of The Girl Child in India: Human Trading For Economic Gains.

Feburary 2000: Research Focus, Mexican Women 's Role in a Grassroots Housing Initiative.

December 1999: Research Focus, Issues in Methodology:Action-Oriented, Participatory Research or Academic Research.

April 1999: Research Focus, In the Shadow: Women, Gender, and Public Administration in Indonesia

Feburary 1999: Research Focus: Mother's Education and Youth's Future Orientation in Albania; The Integrated Technology, Education, Information, and Communication (ITEIC) Project: Malawi.

December 1998: Research Focus, Women's Property Rights and Asian Economic Transition Policies

 October 1998: Research Focus, HIV/AIDS and the Incidence of Condom Use in Rural Uganda

 April 1998: Research Focus, Credit and Female-Owned Small Business in Jamaica

 February 1998: Research Focus, Rural Industrialization and Intrahousehold Division of Labor and Welfare in China

 November 1997: Research Focus, IRRI Programs and Women in Rice Farming Systems

 


For more information about the WGGP program and its projects, contact: Gale Summerfield summrfld@uiuc.edu or Kathy Martin kcmartin@uiuc.edu
The Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
320 International Studies Building, MC-480
Phone: (217) 333-1994
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