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Posted: August 30, 2009SIROW Researcher to Speak at Congressional Briefing
Nina Rabin of UA's Southwest Institute for Research on Women will be speaking in Washington, D.C. this month about the condition of women being detained in immigration detention centers.
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SIROW Earns National Honor for its Diversity, Inclusion
The UA's Southwest Institute for Research on Women, which celebrated its 30-year anniversary this year, has earned the National Council for Research on Women's inaugural Diversion and Inclusion Award.
New Project Intends to Empower Impoverished Women
The Southwest Institute for Research on Women is partnering with the Primavera Foundation under a newly-funded grant to train impoverished women to be politically involved self-advocates.
Posted: August 30, 2009SIROW Researchers Collect Local Women's Stories
Rosi Andrade and Elena Díaz Björkquist constantly consider the relevance and impact of writing and storytelling.
Both forms provide opportunity for education, connection, cultural preservation and, when inclusive of people of divergent backgrounds and experiences, can inform humanitarian and humane values.
