Professor Kelly Shannon presents U.S. Foreign Policy and Women's Rights March 26

Monday, March 26, 5-7 p.m.
UAA Campus Bookstore

Kelly J. Shannon is an assistant professor in the Department of History at UAA. Her primary fields of study are the history of U.S. foreign relations, the modern Islamic world and international feminism. Currently, Prof. Shannon is an active member of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) and she is working on her first book, Veiled Intentions: Islam, Global Feminism, and U.S. Foreign Policy Since 1979, which examines how Americans' concerns about the rights of women in Islamic countries have been integrated into U.S. foreign policy in recent decades.

For more information, contact Rachel Epstein at (907) 786-4782 or anre@uaa.alaska.edu. There is free parking for this event in the South Lot, just across from the bookstore.