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401. Sister Talk: Derek Nystrom (28:03)

Date:
1999-12
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Derek Nystrom discusses his dissertation for the English department at the University of Virginia on men's involvement in feminism and class identity in American film in the 1970s.

402. Sister Talk: Dorothy Wong (23:28)

Date:
1998-08
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Dorothy Wong discusses the Buddhist cultural heritage of Japan, and her work in the field as an art historian.

403. Sister Talk: Elisabeth Ladenson (27:55)

Date:
1999-10
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Elisabeth Ladenson, professor of French and comparative literature at Columbia University, discusses her book Proust's Lesbianism that focuses on the metaphors and symbols in Marcel Proust's novels.

404. Sister Talk: Ellen Contini Morava (26:49)

Date:
1997-01
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Ellen Contina Morava, program chair of Linguistics at the University of Virginia, discusses the origin, stigmas, and the importance of considering Ebonics as a valid form of communication.

405. Sister Talk: Ellen Contini Morava (31:25)

Date:
1995/2000
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Ellen Contini Morava, program chair of linguistics and professor of anthropology at the University of Virginia, discusses the different feminist moral stands on the Clinton White House's controversy.

406. Sister Talk: Ellen Fuller (28:21)

Date:
1999-11
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Ellen Fuller discusses her doctoral research focusing on women working in an American corporation in Japan and how they are adapting to cultural changes as well as the different choices that are a result of this new hybrid of American and Japanese culture in the workplace.

407. Sister Talk: Ellen Phipps (25:22)

Date:
1998-09
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Ellen Phipps is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and the Director of the Adult Day Care at Jefferson Area Board for Aging (JABA) in Charlottesville discusses how caring for an elderly adult is a women's issue in regards to assistance as well as care giving.

408. Sister Talk: Erin Davis (30:03)

Date:
1995/2000
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Erin Davis discusses her dissertation focusing on the lives of people living in a different a gender from the one assigned to them at birth, and further explains the newer term of transsexuality.

409. Sister Talk: Eugene Foster (29:00)

Date:
1998-11
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Doctor Eugene A. Foster discusses his role as the organizer of the chromosomal research on Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemmings to determine the paternity of her children.

410. Sister Talk: Farzaneh Milani (24:48)

Date:
1999-10
Main contributors:
WTJU (Radio station : Charlottesville, Va.)
Summary:
Farzaneh Milani, professor of Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures at the University of Virginia, discusses her latest op-ed piece for The New York Times and the experience of women in a Islamic conservative Iran.