Women's Leadership Luncheon 2027, Milwaukee

Italian Community Center
631 E Chicago St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
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Featured Speaker:
Dr. Sarah Gendron

Chair, Department of Languages, Literature, and Culture
Marquette University

Sarah Gendron is professor of French and cultural studies, chair of the department of languages, literatures, and cultures, faculty fellow in the Office of Research and Innovation, and faculty fellow of the Institute of Women’s Leadership at Marquette University. She is a former Fulbright research fellow and a Way-Klingler three-year research fellow.

She authored “Repetition and Difference in the Works of Samuel Beckett, Jacques Derrida, and Gilles Deleuze” and “The Co-opting of Education by Extremist Regimes: Professing Hate.” She translated Frédéric Brun’s Goncourt-winning novel “Perla,” and Simone de Beauvoir’s “War Notes,” and has written scholarly articles on literature and art about genocide, women in international humanitarian law, and state-sponsored propaganda. She is currently writing a semi-fictional book, tentatively titled “Fury,” about the lives and work of Irish women civil rights, community, political, and paramilitary activists fighting against colonial rule in Ireland.

R.S.V.P. by February 16, 2027

For more information, contact:
Kristen Padovano | 262-787-1036 | kpadovano@ssndcp.org

Italian Community Center
631 E Chicago St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
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