Session 2
Wednesday (May 5):
10.00-11.30 AM EST
CHAIR
Bénédicte Santoire
(U of Ottawa, Canada)
PAPERS
Jill M. Massino
(UNC Charlotte, US)
The Visible Costs of the Market:
Women, Employment, and the Family in Post-Socialist Romania
Sinéad Walsh
(Independent Scholar, Ireland)
Hopeful Pessimism: Reconsidering the Impact of Women’s Transnational Activism
in Armenia and Azerbaijan
Janet E. Johnson
(Brooklyn College CUNY, US)
The Gendered Ambiguity of the Postcommunist Transitions
*co-authored with Mara Lazda (Bronx Community College CUNY),
Katalin Fabian (Lafayette College, US)
DISCUSSANT
Emily Channell-Justice
(Harvard U, US)