Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program at the University of Connecticut | Shaping contributors to society since 1974

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And suddenly, all is right in the world.

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A very important introduction happened today ☝️

@JonathanHusky14, meet President Katsouleas. @PrezTomKat, meet Jonathan.

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Come Join Us on Step 12th at 3:30pm in Baddidge Library (4th floor) for a Public Lecture with Dr. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson

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Attention, graduate students! Below find five Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or cross listed courses for the Fall 2023 semester. (2/2)

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Attention, graduate students! Below find five Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or cross listed courses for the Fall 2023 semester. (1/2)

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The 2023 paperback edition of Professor Diana Rios’s global television book, ‘Television Dramas and the Global Village: Storytelling through Race and Gender,’ is now available! The book discusses the role of various television drama series on a global scale.

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It’s Earth Day! On one of the most important annual events for environmental protection, it’s crucial to examine how climate change intersects with gender and other factors. (2/2)

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It’s Earth Day! On one of the most important annual events for environmental protection, it’s crucial to examine how climate change intersects with gender and other factors. (1/2)

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Next Tuesday, you don’t want to miss the WGSS Spring Showcase! Come support the final projects of students and enjoy the food provided.

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What a week with the Women of Standing Rock, @uconnwgss, UConn NAIS, @UConnWBB, and @pequotmuseum! We were honored to host long-time activist Phyllis Young, Wašté Win Young, and Director Shannon Kring on campus. Many thanks to the Mashantucket Pequot Museum for a warm welcome.

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You’re invited! The WGSS Graduation will occur on May 7, 2023 from 11:30-1:00 pm. Please email RSVP by April 28th.

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REMINDER! Applications for the 2023 WGSS Graduate & Undergraduate Awards are due by Thursday, April 20, 2023. Click the link below to learn all about the different award opportunities.

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TODAY, join Wašté Wičaku Win for the Honoring the Treaties public talk at 3:00 pm in Homer Babbidge Room 1102. You can also join via WebEx!
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Amplifying Indigenous Voices Forum📢

April 11: Join Wašté Wičaku Win for the Honoring the Treaties talk from 3-4:15 pm.

April 12: Join Shannon King, Phyllis Young, and Wašté Wičaku Win for a screening & discussion of End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock from 5-8 pm.

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This Wednesday, don’t miss the film screening of the 2021 film End of the Line: Standing Rock. Director Shannon King and water protectors Phyllis Young & Wašté Wičaku Win will be in attendance for a discussion about the film!

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The 2023 WGSS Graduate and Undergraduate Awards are officially open for student applications until Thursday, April 20, 2023. The link below has all the information you need, including a link to the application form!

https://t.co/fWEGUSIqT7

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Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki is the UConn Reads selection for the 2022-2023 academic year. In honor of the book, check out amazing on-campus events over the next few weeks!

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In honor of Women’s History Month, here are six books, films, essays, and talks to check out. Thank you to Professor Jane Gordon for assisting with this post! #womenshistorymonth (2/2)

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In honor of Women’s History Month, here are six books, films, essays, and talks to check out. Thank you to Professor Jane Gordon for assisting with this post! #womenshistorymonth (1/2)

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Even more Fall 2023 courses offered from the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department. (2/2)

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It’s already that time of year! Check out our Fall 2023 Course Handbook (upper level classes) below and start planning your schedule! (1/2)

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In February 2023, @CollegeBoard removed the names of key Black feminist scholars from its AP African American Studies Official Framework. Join @AAPolicyForum in uplifting their names and contributions on #InternationalWomensDay. #UpliftBlackFeministScholars (3/3)