Ingrid Miethe
Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Pedagogy,
Evangelische Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Germany

"The Eastward Enlargement of the European Union: Opportunity or Obstacle
for European Women's Movements?"


Tuesday, 2 March 2004
3:30 p.m.
336 Ingraham
1155 Observatory Drive

Sponsored by
The European Union Center


Ingrid Miethe was born and raised in East Germany and received her PhD in Political Science from the Freie Universität Berlin. Her recent books have included Frauen in der DDR Opposition (Women in the East German Democratization Movement), and Politische Biografien und sozialer Wandel ("Political Biographies and Social Change). Her newest book, Europas Töchter: Traditionen, Erwartungen und Strategien von Frauenbewegungen in Europa (edited with Silke Roth), focuses on the implications of EU expansion for women and women's movements.