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How Did a Women's Sports Team Turn into a Political Symbol?

Jan 31
2024
7:00pm - 9:00pm
On Campus Event - Old Library, Great Hall

The Program in Middle Eastern, Central Asian, and North African Studies (MECANA), Gender and Sexuality Studies, and the Department of Anthropology present “How Did a Women’s Sports Team Turn into a Political Symbol?
Gender, Nationalism and Secularism Around the Women’s Volleyball Team in Turkiye” seminar. 
 
Introduction and Moderation
Aytuğ Şaşmaz (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Bryn Mawr)

Presentation
Yağmur Nuhrat (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Istanbul Bilgi University)
 
Discussants
Cristina Fink (Athletics Director, Bryn Mawr), David Karen (Professor of Sociology, Bryn Mawr), and Anita Kurimay (Assocıaite Professor of History, Bryn Mawr)

Audience: BMC Community
Type(s): Seminar/Colloquium
Contact:
Aytuğ Şaşmaz

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