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Ara Wilson
Ara Wilson is a university professor and author. Overview Her work focuses on the feminism, feminist ethnography of globalization through description and analysis of various market economies. Her work examines the cultural, social, and sexual aspects of Bangkok economies, as well as illustrating the inaccuracies of Eurocentrism, Eurocentric ideology. Between 1988 and 2000, Wilson did fieldwork in Thailand, doing research for ''The Intimate Economies of Bangkok: Tomboys, Tycoons, and Avon Ladies in the Global City''. Wilson’s research is heavily focused on sexual and ethnic identity which “are produced and transformed through the modernity of the non-Western world”. Wilson is currently director of the program in the study of Gender identity, sexualities at Duke University, where she is also an Associate Professor of Women’s Studies. Wilson works extensively with non-governmental organizations dealing with Women's rights, women’s rights, as well as LGBT rights by countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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ARA may refer to: Media and the arts * American-Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences * ''Artistička Radna Akcija'', compilation album released in former Yugoslavia * Associate of the Royal Academy, denoting membership in the British Royal Academy of Arts * ARA News, an online Arabic and English language news service focussed on Syrian and Kurdish events Organisations * Academic Research Alliance, an organization created to involve students in scientific activities * Alliance for Retired Americans, a senior citizen organization * American Relief Administration, a relief mission after World War I * Amateur Rowing Association, the governing body of rowing in the United Kingdom, now renamed British Rowing * Amateurs Radio Algeriens, the national amateur radio organization of Algeria * American Radio Association, a national AFL-CIO affiliated labor union representing U.S. Flag Merchant Marine Licensed Communications and Electronics Officers * American Railway Association, precursor t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
