Congratulations to Professor Oluwakemi Balogun on her newly announced tenure and well received book titled Beauty Diplomacy: Embodying an Emerging Nation.  We appreciate her service and dedication to our department, to exceptional and innovative research and to our students!  Beauty Diplomacy: ...

Dr. Carol Stabile was featured on the New York Public Radio program All Of It, on November 12th, 2018. Story can be heard here at the 37:00 minute mark:  https://www.wnyc.org/story/david-sedaris-takes-vacation-todays-classical-music-picks-broadcast-41 Carol A. Stabile joined the program to ...

Congratulations to WGS graduate certificate student Lacey Guest on receiving the CSWS Graduate Research Grant for 2017-2018! Her research project is entitled: “Magic and Power: Educating African-American College Students in the Science of Marriage, 1920s-1960s.”’ From the CSWS ...

Professor Kemi Balogun’s current book project examines how women’s bodies symbolically represent Nigeria’s aesthetic center  and signal the country’s economic potential within the region. Read the full article here. (OCR-optimized PDF)

Check out the Bitch Magazine audio interview here, where Professor Rhee discusses fembots on Westworld, and don’t miss “A Way I Could World-Build in Poetry”.

An announcement can be found on the CSWS website. Sandra Morgen spoke at the WGS commencement ceremony in 2014 and has been a long-time ally of WGS. Our condolences go out to her friends and family. Sandra Lynn Morgen 1950-2016 “Let me live lovingly, generously, courageously…”

We love to keep abreast of what our grads are doing in their lives and careers. If you’ve landed a sweet job, tell us about it with our alumni update form! We are working on compiling a list of careers our grads are pursuing for informational purposes for current and future students. ...

By popular demand, our summer class schedule is up, full of major-required classes to help you get your requirements done at a cheaper price. Plus, this summer we are offering WGS 361 ONLINE so you can get elective/upper division credit for studying gender, queer theory and more through the ...

Four of our faculty were recently featured in various media spheres. Click the links below to read their comments on topics ranging from economic equality to video game representation. Margaret Rhee discusses “Love and Romance in the AI Age” in Oregon Quarterly and is featured in podcast ...

The internet and social media are perhaps the most important aspects of the modern age that serve to amplify the voices and experiences of historically oppressed, marginalized or minority populations, and those who identify as genderqueer, transgender or intersex are prime examples. At the time of ...