Gender and Women’s Studies Professor Chris Garlough has been awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize UW-Madison’s finest educators. Established by former UW-Madison chancellor Edwin Young in 1973, …
Year: 2019
30th annual Day With(out) Art Event features 3 GWS professors
Encore Screening and Talkback: STILL BEGINNING: The 30th Annual Day With(Out) Art On Tuesday, December 10 at 5:30pm, in recognition of the 30th annual Day With(out) Art, the Chazen Museum of Art will host an …
Sarah Gaydos – GWS Student Spotlight
Sarah Gaydos is a senior graduating in December 2019 with a Gender and Women’s Studies major and the undergraduate certificate in Global Health. Find Sarah’s reflections below. Why did you choose Gender and Women’s Studies? …
Alumni Spotlight – Nyesha Brown, Class of 2017
Nyesha Brown, Class of 2017, graduated with majors in Gender & Women’s and Human Development and Family Studies. Learn more about what Nyesha is doing today. Describe your work. How did you get to this …
Prof. Emerita Myra Marx Ferree on The Europe Desk
Myra Marx Ferree, Professor Emerita in GWS and Sociology, was on an episode of The Europe Desk podcast, where she spoke about the crisis of masculinity, as part of the BMW Center lecture series, “A …
GWS Professor Janet Hyde Honored by Wed of Science’s Highly Cited Researchers list
Gender and Women’s Studies Professor, Director of the Center for Research on Gender and Women (CRGW), and Psychology Professor Janet Hyde has been honored by Web of Science as a scientist whose papers rank in …
Ariel Yang – GWS Student Spotlight
Ariel Yang is a junior majoring in Gender and Women’s Studies and Psychology. Find Ariel’s reflections below. Why did you choose Gender and Women’s Studies? Discovering GWS at UW is the most beautiful accident that …
GWS Professors Chris Garlough and Annie Menzel awarded “Our Shared Future Heritage Marker Grant”
GWS Professors Chris Garlough and Annie Menzel have been awarded an “Our Shared Future Heritage Marker Grant.” The goal of this grant opportunity is to spark learning and deepen understanding about the Ho-Chunk Nation through …
GWS is Accepting Assistant Professor Applications
The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies is accepting applications in one of the following two fields: Gender and the Environment: Seeking scholars working at the intersection of gender and environmental studies. Applicants whose work …
GWS Affiliate Professor Nan Enstad Received Albert J. Beveridge Award
GWS affiliate Professor Nan Enstad’s book, Cigarettes, Inc.: An Intimate History of Corporate Imperialism, received the Albert J. Beveridge Award! This award, offered through the American Historical Association, recognizes a distinguished book in English on the …