WMF organized a panel on Approaches to Women’s History at the CEDEJ in 2003. The panel was chaired by Sahar Sobhi. Three papers were presented for discussion: “Women and Discourses of Madness in Arab Culture” by Hoda El Saadi; “The Oral History of Egyptian Women: Questions Pertaining to the Present and the Future” by Hoda Elsadda; “A Reading of the History of Quranic Commentaries on Suras dealing with Gender Issues” by Omaima Abou-Bakr.