Stop Violence Against Women Week
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Event Calendar | Clothing Drive | Flyers and Promotion | More Resources
Monday, March 28
Violence Against Women: Worldwide Issues
Introduction to Stop Violence Against Women Week
Film Sreening: Crimes of Honour
Candlelight Vigil for Women Suffering Human Rights Abuses
Event Time: 6:00 - 9:00 | Location: Fletcher Lawn (Rain: UCB 265)
Tuesday, March 29
Violence Against Women: Local Issues
Domestic Violence - What Can be Done About It?
Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Perfect Victims: Incarcerated Women and Sexual Assault
Donna Hamm - Middle Ground Prison Reform
Abstract and More Info
SB 1040: Arizona Penalties for Spousal Rape
Kyrsten Sinema - Legislative Representative, District 15
Spousal Rape - An Injustice in Arizona
Brandie Doyle & Emily Taylor - Amnesty International ASUW
Abstract and More Info
Event Time: 4:00 - 6:00 | Location: La Sala B
Other Events in celebration of Women's History Month:
Mildred Garcia, president of New
York's Berkeley College and former vice provost at ASU's West campus,
will speak on issues of importance to women.
Event Time: (6:30-8 p.m | Location: Kiva Lecture
Hall)
Wednesday, March 30
Panel Presentation:
Stories of Resistance and Resilience: The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)
RAWA (Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan)
Event Time: 9:30 - 10:30 | Location: Sands 234
Other Events in celebration of Women's History Month:
Catherine Anaya, a news anchor
at CBS 5, will speak on a woman's struggles working in a male-dominated
industry.
Event Time: (Noon-1:30 p.m | Location: Kiva Lecture
Hall
Violence Against Women: Grassroots Mobilization
Human Rights Meets Feminism - the International Campaign to Stop Femicide in Ciudad Juarez
Dr. Carol Mueller - Professor of Sociology at ASUW
Stan Buzzelle
Abstract and More Info
Event Time: 4:00 - 5:30 | Location: Sands 135
Film Sreening: You Can't Beat a Woman
Event Time: 6:30 - 8:30 | Location: La Sala B
Thursday, March 31
AI-ASUW to attend AZ State Legislature Hearing
Amnesty International at ASU West would like to invite all interested parties to attend the Arizona State Legislature's Committee on Human Services hearing on Thursday, March 31 at 9:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 5. Senate Bill 1040, the spousal rape initiative, is being reconsidered. (1700 W. Washington St)
Stop Violence Against Women Festival
Welcome
Donated Dresses Fashion Show - No Sweat Hip-Hop Squad
Mixed Entertainment: MC Imran, Spoken Word, Vagina Monolgue, No Sweat Hip-Hop Squad, Music, More
Informative Interludes: AZ Coalition Against Domestic Violence, ASU V-Day
Keynote: Stella Pope Duarte, Author
Music: World Class Thugs [see review]
Event Time: 2:00 - 7:30 | Location: Fletcher Lawn (Rain: La Sala C)
Other Events in celebration of Women's History
Month:
Dianne Schwartz, author and former Mrs. Arizona to discuss domestic violence and her book "Whose Face
in the Mirror?"
Stephanie Angelo, "Domestic Violence Comes in Many Packages"
Event Time: noon - 3 pm | Location: La Sala C
After the Festival
The New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
invites the ASU west campus community to an evening of experimental
music, Crossing 32nd
Street.
Clothing Drive
AI with support of the Women's Resource Center is collecting donations of women's business attire and prom dresses / formal wear for youth. These items will be donated to local shelter to support transitions to the workplace and disadvantaged high school students who would like to attend school formal events.
Drop off donations at the following locations:
- Women's Resource Center UCB 323
- Library Lobby - Bin beneath the Stop Violence Against Women poster
- Library - 301D
Please consider supporting other campus drives - bins are located in the Library lobby.:
- Kids in the Colonias Food Drive
Sponsered by Psi Chi, Hispanic Honor Society,
Students Against Destructive Decisions
- No More Deaths / No Mas Muerte: Sport Drink Drive
Sponsored by the Student Social Work Organization
Flyers and Event Promotion
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