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Postponed speaker Dr. Sandra Steingraber

GWST Korenman Speaker - Stay tuned for more details!

Due to inclement weather, Gender + Women's Studies will postpone the Korenman Lecture featuring Dr. Sandra Steingraber. 

Posted: March 4, 2013, 6:15 PM

Researcher of the Week: Monica Berron

MCS major, Monica Berron, named researcher of the week!

Read all about Monica's experience as an undergraduate researcher!

Posted: February 22, 2013, 11:43 AM

Sandra Steingraber: Korenman Speaker Profile

RESCHEDULED: April 29th, 4pm in the Library 7th floor

Curious about Sandra Steingraber? Here's a passage from her biography page so you can learn more about who she is and what her message is: "Ecologist, author, and cancer survivor, Sandra...

Posted: February 21, 2013, 10:28 AM

Design a t-shirt for the AMST department!

Winning Prize: $100 Gift Card for the UMBC Bookstore!

Guidelines: Your design can use color, but should also be able to be printed in one color without substantial loss of impact. The designs should function in the traditional print landscape (PMS...

Posted: February 18, 2013, 1:27 PM

Using new media to document a dying industrial past

Folklorist-in-Residence Michelle Stefano & Breaking Ground

When Mike Lewis graduated from Patterson High School in 1978, he rapidly secured job offers at the post office, a General Motors plant and a paint factory, before accepting a position at the...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 9:18 AM

Emek Ergun presenting at Spaces and Silences Conference!

Emek Ergun will be giving a presentation entitled "Breaking Taboos, Silences, and Codes through Feminist Translation: The Turkish Virgin Facilitation Critical Dialogues on Virginity," based on her...

Posted: February 4, 2013, 12:16 PM

Dr. Carole McCann publishes new edition!

Available in February 2013

The third edition of the Feminist Theory Reader anthologizes the important classical and contemporary works of feminist theory within a multiracial transnational framework. This edition includes...

Posted: January 29, 2013, 4:23 PM

Studies in Feminist Activism

GWST 200 is BreakingGround

Gender + Women's Studies is in the news! Studies in Feminist Activism—Kate Drabinski’s GWST 200 focuses on the history and present of feminist activist movements. Students will produce digital...

Posted: January 25, 2013, 3:11 PM