Curious about the different course type offerings for next semester? Looking to better understand the difference between asynchronous, synchronous, and hybrid courses? See below for a handy guide (thanks to the Psychology department for forwarding us this template!).
In celebration, we’ve put together some slides to share here on our blog and on our Instagram to help folx learn more about what pronouns are, how they’re used, and why they’re important. See below for the slides. Happy International Pronouns Day!
October 28 @ 3:00-4:30 – T.E.A. with WGS: From Past to Present: Teaching Problematic Disciplinary Scholars – Join WGS for the latest T.E.A. (Teaching to Engage and Activate) workshop, facilitated by Vivian Appler (Theater & Dance), Kris De Welde (WGS), Hollis France (Political Science), Chris Korey (Biology), and Lisa Young (English). Open to all faculty! See attachment for more info!
TOMORROW! Tuesday, October 20 @ 4:00 – A Conversation with Cecilia Gentili on Trans Womanhood, Community, & Resilience – Join WGS in celebrating International Pronouns Day for a special conversation featuring Cecilia Gentili, Founder of Transgender Equity Consulting. Hosted by Kaj Brian (WGS, GSEC) and Kris De Welde (WGS), with CofC’s PRISM leading a pronouns exercise from 5:30-6:00! (see flyer)
It’s here! Another semester’s worth of interdisciplinary classes from WGS. Use the button below to download the full course list and start planning your classes for Spring!
Join us for this panel discussion exploring issues of gender and racism in the electoral process and the unusual constraints of the 2020 election season. Featuring panelists Margeurite Archie-Hudson, Jordan Ragusa, and Sagid Elhillali.
We Are Family is celebrating Spirit Day this year with an amazing lineup of virtual events! See below (and attached) for an overview of what’s coming up…
The Catalyst: An Undergraduate Journal of Feminist Theory in Rhetoric is a peer-reviewed, undergraduate-run journal published through the Interdisciplinary Women’s Council at Northeastern University and it welcomes work from around the country focused on gender studies, rhetoric, and social justice. They are encouraging interdisciplinary and international essays that address substantive feminist questions, debates, and controversies without employing disciplinary or academic jargon. They seek essays that are “passionate, strongly argued, and willing to take risks.”
The Women’s Health Research Team (WHRT) is delighted to host a conversation with Nancy Muller, PhD, MBA on Friday, October 16th at 1pm. We will learn more about “Addressing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in African Americans: Population Health at Work.” Dr. Muller is the Director of the Lowcountry Graduate Center and the co-chair of the Maternal and Infant & Child Health Committee of the Tri-County Community Health Initiative. (flyer attached)
From Suffrage to Black Lives Matter to the fight for Indigenous sovereignty, women of color have been at the heart and forefront of social justice movements for generations. The final installment of Women + Power turns its gaze to the struggles of today, the leading roles that women of color continue to play, and the search for the solidarity that can put systemic oppression on the ropes. Join a panel featuring Enei Begaye, executive director of Native Movement; Kandace Montgomery, executive director of Black Visions Collective; and Toni-Michelle Williams, executive director of Solutions Not Punishments Collaborative. Moderated by activist, writer, and Director of Communications for the Ms. Foundation Raquel Willis.