Professor Kate Walsh Has Been Awarded a $500,000 U.S. Department of Justice Grant
Kate Walsh, Professor of GWS and Psychology, and head of the of the Sexual Violence Research Initiative, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crimes, to …
October 23, 2020
Shaunna Newton – Alumni Spotlight, Class of 2017
Shaunna Newton graduated from UW-Madison with majors in Gender and Women’s Studies and Spanish and a certificate in Global Health in 2017. Shaunna completed a MPH at the University of Maryland in 2019. How does …
October 16, 2020
CORE is Hiring
CORE (Collaborative for Reproductive Equity) is hiring for two positions who will help build CORE and share their expertise in support of its mission. In keeping with CORE’s values, CORE is especially excited about candidates …
September 29, 2020
Open House LC + Wheelhouse
Open House LC and Wheelhouse Studios came together last week for a LGBTQ+ pride themed watercolor night and had a blast! It was a great time to (virtually) gather and paint the progress pride flag …
September 25, 2020
Florence Howe, “Mother of Women’s Studies,” Has Passed Away
Florence Howe, outstanding graduate student in the Department of English at UW-Madison from 1951-1954, has passed away. Howe was a prominent leader in the world-wide feminist transformation of education, and is widely accepted as the …
September 23, 2020
Professor Pernille Ipsen Published a Danish-language Collective Biography of her Seven Mothers
Professor Pernille Ipsen published An Open Moment, a Danish-language collective biography of her seven mothers. Published in August 2020, An Open Moment recounts the history of the modern Danish women’s movement through the lives of …
September 21, 2020
GWS Chair Janet Hyde Receives Distinguished Publication Award
GWS Chair, Director of the Center for Research on Gender and Women, and Professor of GWS and Psychology Janet Hyde’s 2019 American Psychologist article on “The future of sex and gender in psychology: Five challenges …
September 8, 2020
GWS Welcomes 4 Incoming MA Students
GWS welcomes 4 incoming MA students: Rodlyn-mae Banting, Jenny Fierro-Padilla, Sonia Olmos, and Amy Pearce. Below, please find brief bios for each of them; more information can be found on their respective pages, which are …
August 21, 2020
GWS Is Hiring a Department Administrator
The Gender and Women’s Studies Department is seeking a Department Administrator. Please see this Jobs@UW link for more information and to apply. Applications are due on September 1, 2020.
August 20, 2020
GWS Welcomes 5 Incoming Faculty and 1 Postdoctoral Fellow
GWS welcomes 5 incoming faculty and 1 incoming postdoctoral fellow. Incoming faculty include Kelly Ward, Kate Walsh, Ruth Goldstein, Jess Waggoner, and Benjamin Mier-Cruz. Kelsey Lewis is the incoming Postdoctoral Fellow. Below, please find brief …
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