July 28, 2011
One of the things I was most excited about in going to Cambodia this summer was the promise of being in Phnom Penh while the The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia was in …
June 26, 2011
I am spending this summer in Cambodia working with Khmer Legacies and Youth for Peace to take video testimony of genocide survivors near Phnom Penh. Cambodians suffered a horrific genocide perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge, …
April 28, 2011
Having never been to the Netherlands before my study abroad experience, all I knew upon arrival about the prevailing attitudes towards women relied on a historical and stereotypical, rather than experiential, knowledge. I am aware of …
March 13, 2011
Before studying abroad, I lived in Berlin for four months in 2009. Therefore my experiential knowledge of the city was cemented before I went this past year. When I lived in Berlin, my apartment and all of my friends’ …
February 22, 2011
For my study abroad program, we had to write “Situated Feminist” papers, in which we mused about the culture that we would find in our next location before arriving. Because of these papers, I have a …
January 29, 2011
My group was invited to go to Granada, Spain by the The Network Of Interdisciplinary Women’s Studies in Europe (NoISE) Summer School, organized by the gender and sexuality department at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. My …
My name is Hannah Zeavin. I spent last semester traveling through Europe studying Continental feminism, philosophy, and queer theory. The sites I visited were Spain, Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkey. I took …