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Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Gender Transformation in India

April 14, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Please join GreeneWorks and the Child Marriage Research Network for a presentation by Dr. Sonalde Desai of the University of Maryland, on Thursday, April 14, 2016, from 10:00 am until 11:30 am, at the Population Council office in Washington, D.C. Dr. Desai will present her talk “Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Gender Transformation in India,”examining the discourse around child marriage and the current status of gender norm change in India.

Dr. Sonalde Desai is a Professor of Sociology at University of Maryland whose work deals primarily with human development in developing countries with a particular focus on gender and class inequalities. Presently she is leading a large nationally representative panel survey, India Human Development Survey, at National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), New Delhi.

Please RSVP to event@greeneworks.org by Monday, April 11th  as seating is limited.

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April 14, 2016
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10:00 am - 11:30 am

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