2013

WGD Discussion Series Spring 2013

Male perceptions and strategies of working with women in Muslim rural areas

Khaled Hassouna, Associate Director, Middle East and North Africa Initiatives, Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Women’s involvement in agriculture technology in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Cambodia: the case of Trichoderma in Integrated Pest Management

Maria Elisa Christie, Director, Women and Gender in International Development, with
Laura Zselecsky, WGD Research Associate OIRED,
Mossammat Shamsunnahar,
Herien Puspitawati, and
Mam Sitha

Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

A gendered perspective on relations between refugees and local community members and agroforestry preferences in Cameroon

Elizabeth Moore, Graudate Student Department of Forest Resources and Environmental conservation

Thursday, April 17th, 2013
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

WGD Discussion Series Fall 2013

Whose perspective matters? Different ways of understanding the impacts of a rural water project in Mozambique

Dr. Emily Van Houweling, Associate Director, Women and Gender in International Development, Office of International Research, Education and Development (OIRED)

Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:30 pm

Special welcome reception after the presentation co-sponsored by Women’s and Gender Studies

Dynamic network analysis of men and women farmers in Kenya and Uganda

Jessie Gunter, Graduate Student, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia Tech

Wednesday, October 16, 2012
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Evaluating Participation in a Preventing Malnutrition in Children Under 2 Years of Age (PM2A) Program in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Dr. Susan Richter, Postdoctoral Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED)
526 Prices Fork Road
Conference Room A, 12:00 to 1:00 pm