From Anita Hill to the White House Task Force on Sexual Assault: 2-Day Symposium

Fri, November 7 - Sat, November 8, 2014
12:00 am - 2:30 am
Varies

Event Host: Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies


From Anita Hill to the White House Task Force on Sexual Assault (1991 to Present): A Two-Day Symposium
November 6 and 7, 2014
The Ohio State University Campus

ANITA: Speaking the Truth to Power
Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Featuring Anita Hill and Filmmaker Freida Lee Mock

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Mershon Auditorium
The Ohio State University
1871 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43210

Film Screening / 7 p.m.
Q & A / 8:30 p.m.
Free and open to all. This is not a ticketed event

Responding to Gendered Violence in Society, Law, and on College Campuses
Panel Discussion with Anita Hill

Friday, November 7, 2014 / 11 a.m.

Moritz College of Law
The Ohio State University
55 West 12th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210

Free and open to all. No RSVP required; no reserved seating

Anita Hill is currently professor of social policy; law; and women’s gender and sexuality studies at Brandeis University.

Hill will join a panel of university and community activists to discuss past and contemporary issues surrounding sexual violence in the law, in society and on college campuses.

Panelists:

Martha Chamallas, Robert J. Lynn Chair in Law, Moritz College of Law
Katie Hanna, executive director, Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence
Gisell Jeter-Bennett, graduate administrative associate, No Place for Hate Task Force

Panel Moderator:
Katherine Marino, assistant professor, history; women’s, gender and sexuality studies

Introducing Anita Hill
Brenda Drake, lawyer and community leader

Free and open to all. No Reserved Seating. First Come, First Seated.

Major Sponsors: The Ohio State University’s College of Arts and Sciences; Wexner Center for the Arts; Moritz College of Law; Office of University Compliance and Integrity; First Year Experience/Enrollment Services; Office of Diversity and Inclusion; College of Social Work; Department of History; Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies and the Women’s Fund of Central Ohio.

Co-sponsors: The Department of African American and African Studies; The Department of Comparative Studies; The Women's Place; Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity; Gender Initiatives in STEMM; The Multi-Cultural Center; Asian American Studies; Sexuality Studies; and the Modern U.S. History Seminar.

www.wgss.osu.edu