Gen&WS 315: Gender, Race, and Colonialism
Investigates how gender and race were socially constructed in cultural encounters between Europeans and "other" peoples in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
File: GWS315Fall2011Ipsen.pdfInvestigates how gender and race were socially constructed in cultural encounters between Europeans and "other" peoples in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
File: GWS315Fall2011Ipsen.pdfInvestigation of some specific topic in gender and women's studies related to gender, women and society.
File: 320_Phelps_Food-for-Thought_Spring-2022.pdfUses an interdisciplinary framework to examine the key assumptions, debates, and silences in contemporary black feminist thought.
File: GWS-333_2020_Spring_Lindsay.pdfTopics in feminist study of LGBTQ sexualities, considering race, nationality, and time.
File: 340_Waggoner_GEN-WS-Queer-Locations-Syllabus-Spring-2022.pdfThis course centralizes the intersection of LGBTQ identities and dis/ability through various queer bodies which are also inflected by race, class, geographical and national locations. Approaches may include critical theory about queer bodies and personal narratives. Students will learn a variety of ways to think critically and creatively about the politics of bodily experience, including how those politics have shaped their own embodied lives.
File: GWS343Fall2017Samuels.pdfInvestigation of some specific topic in gender and women's studies related to gender and literature. Topic differs each semester.
File: GenWS-350_Visionary-Fiction_Schalk_Fall-2021.pdfExamines the social, cultural, political, and symbolic constructions of the intersecting categories of gender and disability.
File: GenWS-370_GenDisSex_Schalk_Fall-2020.pdfInterdisciplinary analysis of the films about disability, stigmatized bodies, and their gendered constructions using feminist and disability studies methods.
File: GWS371Fall2016Loutensock.pdfExplores gender identity and sexuality among disabled people using historical and theoretical articles to discuss and analyze films, memoirs, and poetry by people with disabilities. Provides a brief introduction to disability studies and intersectionality before delving into academic discussions and artistic representations of the intersections of disability, gender, and sexuality.
File: GenWS-374_Schalk_Fall-2021.pdfExplores topics in gender and visual culture, including artistic practice, political and creative expression, and cultural phenomena.
File: GenWS-410_Campbell_Feminist-Art-Visual-Culture_Fall-2022_Syllabus.pdf