Pittsburgh Center for Social History: The Working Class History Seminar
Announces the Following Presentations at the University of Pittsburgh
September 18, 2003
Professor Franca Iacovetta (University of Toronto)
Room 3P11, Posvar Hall
8:00 p.m.

“Making ‘Damaged’ Women into ‘Good Wives’ and Mothers: Gender and Social Welfare Work with European Newcomers in Cold War Canada”

September 19, 2003
Professor Franca Iacovetta, University of Toronto

And

Professor Donna Gabaccia, University of Pittsburgh

Room 3P11, Posvar Hall
12:00 noon

“Gendering Transnationalism as a Working Class Way of Life: Italian Women in the Americas and Europe”

Professor Iacovetta is author of *Such Hard Working People: Italian Immigrants in Postwar Canada* and co-editor of *Gender Conflicts: New Essays in Women’s History*, *Enemies Within: Italian and Other Internees in Canada and Abroad* and *Women, Gender and Transnational Life: Italian Workers of the World*