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Program

All sessions will be held in Dodd Hall Auditorium. Every hour of graduate student presentations is followed by a fifteen minute break. The breakfast, luncheon, and reception will take place in the Dodd Hall common room.

Click on the title links below to look at a paper's abstract. See a list of all available abstracts here.

Session A
8:00-9:00	Breakfast
9:00-10:15	Saba Fatima "Diluting the Cult: Strategically Inserting Feminist Concerns in Mainstream Philosophy"
	Alice MacLachlan "Forgiveness, Feminism, and the Diversity of Women's Experiences"
10:15-11:30	Ernesto Rosen "The Intentional Activity of Referring: The Case of Hispanics"
	Serena Parekh "Gender, Oppression, and Human Rights"
11:30-1:00	Keynote Address Sally Haslanger "What Are We Talking About? The semantics and politics of gender, race, tardy, gifted...and other social kinds"
1:00-2:30	Lunch A luncheon will be available to all conference speakers.
Session B
2:30-3:45	Melissa Lammey "Women's Beauty and Women's Meaning: Towards a Women-Centered Account of Feminine Beauty"
	Ashley Falzetti "Navigating Feminist and Multicultural Desires for Minority Cultural Members: Identity, Voice, and Exit"
3:45-5:00	Danielle M. LaSusa "Can a White Woman be a Black Feminist? An Inquiry in Standpoint Epistemology"
	Jason Campbell and Chioke I'Anson "Beyond Gender Essentialism and the Social Construction of Gender: Redefining the Conception of Gender through a Reinvestigation of Transgender Theory"
5:00-6:30	Keynote Address Linda Alcoff "The Metaphysics of Sex and Gender"
6:30-???	Reception The reception is open to all conference participants and attendees. After the reception there will be a dinner for all conference speakers.