Diane Singerman Seminar at the Women and Memory Forum
On the 13th of December 2010, the Women and Memory Forum hosted a seminar by Dr Diane Singerman entitled "The Costs of Marriage, Egyptian Youth, and Changing Gendered Norms: A Different Set of Questions for the Women's Movement?"
Diane Singerman, an associate professor in the Department of Government at American University's School of Public Affairs, discussed and analyzed the effects of Egypt's raising cost of marriage on youth today in light of the political and economic context as well as the sexual norms linked to marriage.
On the 13th of December 2010, the Women and Memory Forum hosted a seminar by Dr Diane Singerman entitled "The Costs of Marriage, Egyptian Youth, and Changing Gendered Norms: A Different Set of Questions for the Women's Movement?" Diane Singerman, an associate professor in the Department of Government at American University's School of Public Affairs, discussed and analyzed the effects of Egypt's raising cost of marriage on youth today in light of the political and economic context as well as the sexual norms linked to marriage.
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