These are monthly teleconference meetings held on the first Saturdays of each month 10:30 am-12:00 pm EST. In each meeting, we have two presenters talk about a transnational/international women’s issue, with an aim to learn about the issue and exchange perspectives and strategies on research, service provision, policy, and activism on issues such as women and education, politics, immigration, poverty, globalization and more..

For more info, email: transfem@c4twi.org

The Center for Transnational Women’s Issues, The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center, and the International Excchange Institute are collaborating on Women’s Heritage IJEC to work with schools in U.S. and other countries to introduce young people to women’s contributions to world history.

Women’s Heritage IJEC is an 8 week competition of bicultural teams of high school students from Baltimore city and county schools and schools in Istanbul, Turkey and in other countries.

Ayse Dayi, Ph.D., Chair
Assistant Professor, Women's Studies Department, Towson University

Uma Asher, M.S.
Journalist, Times of India

Brenda Brisbon, PA
Immigration Consultant

Panayota Gounari, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Applied Linguistics Department, University of Massachusetts Boston

Leticia Romo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages Department, Towson University