
The annual Women and Girls in Georgia Conference was established in 2007 to encourage and highlight research by, for and about women and girls in Georgia, in all their diversity. The theme of this year's conference is "Women and the Economic Crisis: Responding to Tough Times." The keynote address, "Thou Shalt Not Steal: Worker Justice in 2011," will be delivered by Kim Bobo, Executive Director and founder of Interfaith Worker Justice.
The conference is hosted by the Institute for Women’s Studies at the University of Georgia, the conference brings together academics, activists, and community members to share expertise, strengthen networks, and strategize for positive social change in Georgia and beyond. Registration is required.