ASWM East Coast Symposium Program Announced

The program for the 2011 East Coast Symposium of the Association for the Study of Women and Mythology, March 12-13 in Philadephia, Pa., is now available. Lydia Ruyle's Goddess icon banners will grace the meeting whose keynote speaker is Miranda Shaw, Ph.D. There will be multiple panels and workshops, with opening remarks by Patricia Monaghan and Sid Reger. Panel topics include: Patterns of Descent and Rebirth; Arts, Goddesses, and Creativity; Literature and Arts, Priestesses and Sacred Mothers, Priestesses and Goddess Embodiments of Female Divine in Judaism; and The Body of the Goddess. Workshops are planned on singing, clay sculpting, devotional chant, and embodiment. Please go here for full schedule, panelists and other presenters, and other information.