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Women's History Month

GWS Celebrates Women's History Month Every March

March 2024 Events

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The Nasty Girl (International Cinema)


March 1 & 2


A young woman delves into her town’s history, unearthing uncomfortable truths about its collaboration with the Nazis. As she persistently uncovers dark secrets, her pursuit of truth challenges societal norms and exposes the complexities of confronting a painful past.
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We Are the Best (International Cinema)


March 6–9


In this charming story of friendship and girl power set in 1980s Stockholm, three friends decide to form a punk band despite their lack of instruments and experience and the criticism of those who believe punk is dead.
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Siegfried Lecture Reception with Kristin Matthews


March 7 – 2:30pm

238 HRCB

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Seigfried Lectureship with Kristin Matthews


March 7 – 3:30pm

238 HRCB


#WellReadBlackGirl Book Club:
Connection, Creation, and Community in a Virtual Age
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International Women's Day


March 8


Wear your GWS t-shirt and tag us on social media to enter a drawing! More details to come!
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Girlhood (International Cinema)


March 13–16


On the outskirts of Paris, four friends confront the challenges of life on the margins. Although the film tackles issues of race, class, and gender, it does so in a deeply humanistic manner, celebrating resilience and friendship amid trying circumstances.
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The Eternal Feminine (International Cinema)


March 13–16


Rosario Castellanos, a shy university student, becomes a voice for the feminist movement in 1950s Mexico.
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Global Women's Studies Colloquium


March 14 – 12pm

238 HRCB


David Morgan and Dani Cruze “Nowhere to Go: Sanitation in the Slum”
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FLAC


March 14 – 4-5 pm

B003 JFSB


GWSHS’s Women in Science
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I Am Not Madame Bovary (International Cinema)


March 20–23


Stunningly filmed in four aspect ratios (circular, square, widescreen, anamorphic widescreen), this adaptation of the novel I Did Not Kill My Husband follows the attempts of a poor villager to seek justice after a fake divorce scheme goes horribly wrong. Can one woman take on bureaucratic culture to clear her name?
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Four Daughters (International Cinema)


March 20–23


The two eldest of OIfa’s four daughters have gone missing. In this touching and unconventional documentary about family bonds, two actresses step in to play the missing sisters alongside the real family, and a third steps in for Olfa when reenactments are too painful.
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Utah Southwest Regional Conference on Student Research in Gender and Women Studies


March 22 – 9am–1pm

University of Utah


Additional and optional programming in the afternoon. Lunch provided.
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In Bloom (International Cinema)


March 27–30


Set in Tbilisi, Georgia shortly after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, this coming-of-age tale features two teenage girls who must grow up quickly in their search for happiness and empowerment.
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Hawa (International Cinema)


March 27–30


Hawa, a young girl who lives in Paris with her terminally ill grandmother, decides that the best way to avoid foster care is to ask Michelle Obama to be her adoptive mother. Determined at any cost to track down the former First Lady who is in France on a book tour, Hawa embarks on an adventurous quest.
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GWSHS Weekly Hangout


March 28 - 11am

216 HRCB


Women's History Game and Celebration of St. Theresa’s Birthday!
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Global Women's Studies Colloquium


March 28 – 12pm

238 HRCB


Diane Apostolos-Cappadona “Whose Magdalene is She Anyway?”
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