All month long (October 3 - October 31), the Center will host the exhibition 100 Years of Women's Voices and Action in Finland, celebrating the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote in Finland, the first country ever to legislate it.
October 6, 2008
12:00 - 2:00 pm
12:00 - 2:00 pm
Women's Suffrage: Transformative Effects, Unfulfilled Promise - A panel with Rutgers Professors Susan Carroll, Nancy Hewitt, Bonnie Smith. From Finland - Dr. Lubica Kabova (Comenius University, Slovakia) and Leena Ruusuvuori (Secretary General, The National Concil of Women on Finland). Mary Hawkesworth, Chair.
Screening of Night On Earth (1991, Jim Jarmusch)
October 13, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Screening of The Man Without A Past (2002, Aki Kaurismäki)
October 16, 2008
5:00 p.m.
Fred Plotkin will be introduced by Uri Eisenzweig (Rutgers)5:00 p.m.
A talk by Fred Plotkin Finland : Daring to Be Different (and Special)
October 20, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Screening of Mother of Mine (2005, dir. Klaus Härö)
October 23, 2008
5:00 p.m.
A Talk by Dr. Laura Kolbe (University of Helsinki): The University and the City - Partnership or Rivalry? Helsinki and Other European Cities As Case Studies
Dr. Kolbe will be introduced by John Pucher (Rutgers)
Dr. Kolbe will be introduced by John Pucher (Rutgers)
October 27, 2008
6:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
Screening of Night On Earth (1991, Jim Jarmusch)
