Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 12:21:02 -0400 (EDT) From: cyberdiva <radhik-AT-bgnet.bgsu.edu> Subject: Re: Abstract, Cyberfeminism Great - two abstracts - we need at least one more and perhaps you guys can put the panel together. The panel submission deadline is November 1st. see http://uts.cc.utexa.edu/~femconf for details r >Dear Fay: Here's my abstract. Please feel free to edit as you see fit! >I assume that as it comes closer to the conference date, we will >communicate more thoroughly as regards to how we all will go about >presenting on this panel? Thanks! > > >NAME: Aiko Joshi, Graduate Student >INSTITUTION: Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia >PROGRAM: Women's Studies > >My Topic: > >"Cyberfeminism/genderism . . .For Whom?" > > With the advent of increasingly sophisticated means of communication via >the Internet and email, it would make sense that feminist-centerd human >rights groups take advantage of the new " Cyberfeminism/genderism" as a >means of spreading awareness of various issues on a global scale. While >instant access to sources and information helpful to feminists can be >perceived as a blessing, I would like to explore the issue of privilege >and accessibility. For not to be ignored is the fact there are many >women unable to have access to cyberspace sources. In other words, >inclusive of "cyberfeminism/genderism" there should be a look into >exactly "who" can/has access, and what about the women who cannot/do not >have access. > > >___________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com >or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] _______________________________________________________ Radhika Gajjala, PhD. Assistant Professor (Multimedia, New Technologies) 315 West Hall Dept of Telecommunications Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH 43403 email: radhik-AT-bgnet.bgsu.edu (419)372-0528 webpage: http://ernie.bgsu.edu/~radhik or if you don't have a browser that is tolerant of all kindsa junk - start at http://ernie.bgsu.edu/~radhik/cv.html ____________________________________________________
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