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NEWS: Society for Menstrual Cycle Research (SMCR) - Conference registration is open
SMCR conference registration is now open!
The 2011 meeting of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research will be
held at the in Pittsburgh's East End at the Woodland Road campus of
Chatham University. This is a multidisciplinary conference for scholars,
health care providers, counselors, public policy advocates, writers,
students, teachers artists, and others interested in girls' and women's
health across the lifespan as it relates to the menstrual cycle.
This year's conference theme is "Embodied Consciousness, Informed Choices: Critical Perspectives on the Menstrual Cycle".
Conference
highlights include a keynote speech by Dr. Sharra Vostral, Associate
Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and History at the University of
Illinois, and author of Under Wraps: A History of Menstrual Hygiene
Technology (2008). Dr. Vostral's current research centers on the
innovation of Rely tampons and the emergence of Toxic Shock Syndrome.
For more information see the conference flyer:SMCR 2011 conference
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