THE VEIL
CALENDAR ARCHIVE
2009 DATES
January
29 - University of California-Berkeley, The Veil: Women Writers
on Its History, Lore, and Politics contributors Barbara Goldman Carrel,
Jennifer Heath and Ashraf Zahedi, panel discussion 4 p.m., place TBA.
Sponsored by Beatrice M. Bain Research Group, Gender and Women's Studies,
and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Click
here for further event details
http://gender.berkeley.edu/event_list.php
January 23 – February 22, 2009 - Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, University of Connecticut at Avery Point http://www.averypointarts.uconn.edu/
March 5, 2009, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD., Jennifer Heath, presentation on The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics. 11 a.m.
March
6 and 7, 2009 (International Women's Day) -- Eleventh Annual Sarah
Lawrence College Women's History Conference: Gender and Power in the Muslim
World. Jennifer Heath, workshop and interactive art project, "What
Does the Veil Mean to Me?"
http://www.slc.edu/womens-history/conference/index.php
March 25, 2009, University of New Mexico-Albuquerque, Jennifer Heath, Feminist Resource Center, presentation on The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics. 2 p.m.
March 30 – April 30, 2009 - Indiana University East Art Galleries http://www.iue.edu/artgallery/index.shtml
October 1-30, 2009, Drury University Pool Art Center Galleries, The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces http://www.drury.edu/multinl/story.cfm?nlid=290&id=17674
2008 DATES
June
Friday,
June 13, 2008, 7:00-8:30 p. m. The Dairy Center for the Arts, Shireen
Malik lec/demo: "Salome and her Dance of the Seven Veils," Carson
Theatre
8:30-9:30 p.m.- Zils Concert featuring Jenna Woods and Amina Salah,
East Theatre
Saturday,
June 14, 2008, 3-5 p.m. The Dairy Center for the Arts, Panel discussion:
"What is Hidden: Revelations of Veiled Communities," participants
TBA,
5-6 p.m., reception
6-9:30 p.m., film screenings, Prince Among Slaves (Unity
Productions), Hollywood Harems (Tania Kamal-Eldin, herway productions),
The Allure of Vanish (Mary Kite and Ana Baer-Carillo)
June 18, 2008, 6:30 p.m. - Book Signing - Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut Street, Boulder, Colorado, 80302, 303-440-7826 -- co-sponsored by the Boulder Book Store, and featuring Michelle Auerbach, Jennifer Heath, Valari Jack, Shireen Malik, and Sheryl Shapiro www.boulderbookstore.booksense.com and www.thedairy.org
July
July
17, 2008, 7 p.m. - Book Signing - The Veil: Women Writers on Its History,
Lore, and Politics, Cody's Books, 2201 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, California,
510-559-9500, featuring Sarah C. Bell, Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi,
Maliha Masood, www.codysbooks.com
September
September
3 - December 17 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces,
DePauw University, Peeler Art Center, http://www.depauw.edu/galleries/
September 10-October 24 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery - Fayetteville, http://art.uark.edu/fineartsgallery/
September
16 -- Jennifer Heath, talk and book signing The Veil: Women Writers
on Its History, Lore, and Politics, at University of Arkansas Fine
Arts Center Gallery - Fayetteville
October
October 3 -- Mohja Kahf, "From Her Royal Body the Robe was Removed:
The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveiling in the Middle
East," talk, booksigning, Veil: Women Writers on Its History,
Lore, and Politics University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery
- Fayetteville
October 14-16, 2008, times vary TBA -- Jennifer Heath at Ohio State University, Women's Studies.
November
November
13-December 12 -- The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces,
Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin-- Milwaukee, http://www.aux.uwm.edu/Union/events/gallery/Fall2008/Shows2008/the%20veil.htm
November 14 -- Jennifer Heath, Gallery Talk, The Veil: Visible & Invisible Spaces, Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin-- Milwaukee, http://www.aux.uwm.edu/Union/events/gallery/Fall2008/Shows2008/the%20veil.htm