The SJSU Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program presents Dr. Gohar Shahnazaryan, speaking on Womens Rights in Contemporary Armenian Society: Between Modernization and Traditions.

Dr. Gohar Shahnazaryan, is the Director of Yerevan State University Center for Gender and Leadership Studies and the Co-Director of Women’s Resource Center NGO in Armenia. She holds a PhD in Sociology and is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Sociology at YSU. In 2008, 2009 and 2011 for one semester each year she has been a visiting scholar at the Institute of Slavic, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies at UC Berkeley through Open Society Institute Fellowship.

• When: Feb 8, 2018, 1:30-2:30
• Where: Student Union Room 3A