{"id":62983,"date":"2010-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/gender-equity-in-higher-education-engaging-men-in-violence-prevention-to-be-topics-of-inauguration-lectures-april-7\/"},"modified":"2010-04-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-01T00:00:00","slug":"gender-equity-in-higher-education-engaging-men-in-violence-prevention-to-be-topics-of-inauguration-lectures-april-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2010\/04\/gender-equity-in-higher-education-engaging-men-in-violence-prevention-to-be-topics-of-inauguration-lectures-april-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender equity in higher education, engaging men in violence prevention to be topics of inauguration lectures, April 7"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 1, 2010 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 will host two lectures as part of the activities connected with next week\u2019s inauguration of President David M. Dooley.<\/p>\n


\nThe first lecture features international scholar Bola Akanji, a full research professor from the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research. Akanji will discuss “Gender Equity in Higher Education: Perspectives from the Global South,” on Wednesday, April 7. The lecture will be held at noon at the Center for Biotechnology and Life Sciences<\/b> on the Kingston Campus.<\/p>\n


\nLater that day, Keith Labelle and Jenn Longa Moio from 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services Program will be featured as part of the Dana Shugar Colloquium. Their presentation on \u201c溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s National Success Engaging Men in Violence Prevention\u201d will be held at 4 p.m. in Swan Hall<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nBoth events are free and open to the public. <\/p>\n


\nAkanji is actively involved in studying and assessing policy processes in Nigeria that relate to gender, macroeconomics, and sustainable development. Her expertise includes gender budgeting, gender mainstreaming strategies, engendering policy, benchmarking processes, and developing the national gender policy.<\/p>\n


\nAkanji has been teaching a course at the University this semester on gender, economics, and Africa\u2019s sustainable development. 溏心vlog免费B站 Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Donald DeHayes and the Women’s Studies, Department of Economics, and African and African American Studies program are hosting her presentation in honor of the inauguration of President Dooley.
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