Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 20:27:43 -0500
From: Partha Banerjee <partha-AT-capital.net>
Subject: Re: **Bride burning and dowry death conference at Harvard**


>...I would
>like to know - is there any way women who don't live near enough to
>attend the conference can help? Is there an address and name we can
>write to, with our demands or requests that these practices against
>women stop? (I prefer demands against outrageous behavior, but some
>might chastise me, saying we must pussyfoot around, asking nicely
>"Please don't burn women women any more" in order not to "turn the
>patriarchy off".
>Lizzy
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I would appeal to all concerned (who can't attend the meeting) to write to
Dr. Michael Witzel, Harvard University. His email is: Michael Witzel
<witzel-AT-fas.harvard.edu>