GWS is hiring two lecturers to teach Gen&WS 103: Gender, Women, Bodies, and Health and Gen&WS 533: Special Topics in Women and Health. Please note the two positions are combined into one PVL; the department …
Year: 2019
4 Scholarships with a November 1, 2019 Deadline
On behalf of the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, the Center for Research on Gender & Women (CRGW) administers 4 scholarships with a November 1, 2019 deadline. Information about each one is listed below. …
Andrew Briceno – GWS and LGBTQ+ Studies Student Spotlight
Andrew Briceno is a senior graduating in spring 2020 with majors in Gender and Women’s Studies, Political Science, and Sociology, and certificates in African Studies, Chicanx and Latinx Studies, and LGBTQ+ Studies. Find Andrew’s reflections …
GWS Chair Aili Mari Tripp’s Work Featured in Politico
The work of GWS Chair and Professor Aili Mari Tripp has been featured in a Politico article, “These 5 Places Tried Bold Political Experiments. Did They Work?” Author Jill Filipovic cited Tripp’s work in the …
Video Depicts Summer 2019 Morocco-Spain Course
We are excited to share a short video (<2 min), by UW-Madison student and course participant Nia Cayenne, about the Summer 2019 Morocco-Spain Course. The video is titled “UW Global Health and Human Rights Training …
6th Annual Feminist Faculty Book Party
The 6th Annual Feminist Faculty Book Party will take place on Fri, Oct 4 from 6-8pm at A Room of One’s Own Bookstore. This event brings together faculty authors from UW-Madison and other local colleges …
GWS Professor Keisha Lindsay’s recent book has won the 2019 Michael Harrington Book Award!
GWS Professor Keisha Lindsay’s recent book, In a Classroom of Their Own: The Intersection of Race and Feminist Politics in All-Black Male Schools has won the 2019 Michael Harrington Book Award from the New Political …
GWS Professor Sami Schalk Awarded OutReach LGBTQ Advocate of the Year
GWS Professor Sami Schalk will be awarded the LGBTQ Advocate of the Year by Madison’s OutReach LGBT Community Center. This award commemorates Professor Schalk’s accomplishments, during the past year as well as over the course …
Article by GWS Professor Janet Shibley Hyde Receives 2019 George A. Miller Award
The following article by Janet Shibley Hyde, PhD, Rebecca S. Bigler, PhD, Daphna Joel, PhD, Charlotte Chucky Tate, PhD, and Sari M. van Anders, PhD has been awarded the 2019 George A. Miller Award for …
New Book from GWS Chair, Professor Aili Mari Tripp
GWS Department Chair Professor Aili Mari Tripp’s new book came out today! In Seeking Legitimacy: Why Arab Autocracies Adopt Women’s Rights, Professor Tripp explains why autocratic leaders in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria embraced more extensive …