Lamia Karim
UO Today week of August 8, 2011:
Lamia Karim, Anthropology and Associate Director of CSWS, discusses her forthcoming book Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh, the first feminist critique of the much-lauded microcredit process in Bangladesh. She describes the adverse effects of the microcredit system. Watch it online.
Eugene schedule:
- Channel 23-Tuesday 12 p.m.; Wednesday 8 p.m.; Friday 5 p.m.; and Sunday 7 p.m.
- Channel 29-Tuesday 11:30 p.m. and Wednesday 11:30 a.m
Portland schedule:
- Channel 29 (Portland Community Media)-Wednesday 8:30 p.m. and Friday 6:30 p.m.
- Comcast Channel 27 and Verizon Channel 35 (MetroEast Community Media)-Monday 12 p.m.;
- Tuesday 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Wednesday 5:30 p.m.; Thursday 3:30 p.m.; Friday 6 p.m.;
- Saturday 12 p.m.; and Sunday 6:30 p.m.
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