Ingrid Miethe
Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Pedagogy,
Evangelische Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Germany

"Feminism and Postsocialism in Germany: Experiences and Perspectives
from East Germany"

Monday, 1 March 2004
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
8108 Social Sciences
1180 Observatory Drive

Sponsored by
The training seminar in the sociology of gender (femsem)
and The European Union Center

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Ingrid Miethe was born and raised in East Germany and received her PhD in Political Science from the Freie Universität Berlin. Her recent books have included Frauen in der DDR Opposition (Women in the East German Democratization Movement), and Politische Biografien und sozialer Wandel ("Political Biographies and Social Change). Her newest book, Europas Töchter: Traditionen, Erwartungen und Strategien von Frauenbewegungen in Europa (edited with Silke Roth), focuses on the implications of EU expansion for women and women's movements.