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“Gender Equality and Capitalism: The Impact of Capitalist Development on Women’s Economic Status and Rights”

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March 8, 2012toMarch 9, 2012
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Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics

This two-day symposium, March 8-9, 2012, focuses on human rights and capitalism. Issues will include how to measure economic progress, human rights and the economy, women’s unpaid labor, the care crisis, and women and development. Part of the Lorwin Lectureship on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, which is funded by a gift from Val and Madge Lorwin to the University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences and School of Law. The program is on the Morse Center’s website.

Main Sponsors

Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics and the Lorwin Lectureship on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

Cosponsors

Center for the Study of Women in Society, and the Departments of Ethnic Studies, Sociology and Geography.