Preface; C.Talpade Mohanty Introduction; M.Waller & S.Marcos PART ENCOUNTERS Towards an Ethics of Transnational Encounter or 'When' Does a 'Chinese' Woman Become a 'Feminist'?; S-M.Shih Making Sense in Chinese "Feminism"/Women's Studies; Y.Wu PART ENCOUNTERING 'Third World Women': Rac(e)ing the Global in a U.S. Classroom; P.Chatterjee International Conferences as Sites for Transnational Feminist The Case of the First International Conference on Women in Africa and the African Diaspora (WAAD); O.Nnaemeka PART DIALOGUES The Borders Within The Indigenous Women's Movement and Feminism in Mexico; S.Marcos One Voice Kills Both Our Transcultural Feminist Engagement; M.R.Waller Conversation on 'Feminist Imperialism and the Politics of Difference'; S-M.Shih , S.Marcos , O.Nnaemeka & M.R.Waller PART RECONCEIVING RIGHTS South Towards a New Political Imaginary; C.Kumar Accidental Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic; A.Cabezas Feminism and Human Rights at a Crossroads in Reconciling Universalism and Cultural Relativism; J.Ngozi Ezeilo