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Congratulations to Professor Lisa Diedrich on her recent book publication entitled, "Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism" out from University of Minnesota Press as of April 2024 - get your copy!
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2nd year WGSS PhD student AJ Castle's essay, "The Cipher Cut" was featured in the
2023 zine/collection, 2 Trans 2 Furious: An Extremely Serious Journal of Transgender Street Racing Studies, and has won the Lamda Literary Award in the LGBTQ+ Anthology category. Congrats, AJ!
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Read our Fall 2023 WGSS Newsletter!
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WGSS Asssociate Professor, Nancy Hiemstra, and PhD Student, Hafza Girdap, co-authored
the newly published article entitled, "Gendered State Violence and Post-Coup Migration out of Turkey" in Women's Studies International.
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WGSS Ph.D. student, Galia Cozzi Berrondo was just named a Fall 2023 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access fellow within
the College of Arts & Sciences! Congrats, Galia! Read more about the IDEA grads here.
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Congrats to PhD student Gabriella Simpson for being selected to serve on the CAS Dean's Student Advisory Council. She will
serve as an ambassador to the Dean, provide feedback on curriculum development, and
help with teaching award selections & admitted student day events.
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Check out our Spring 2023 Newsletter!
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Check out WGSS PhD candidate Hafza Girdap's recent article, "Mahsa Amini: Women's, bodily autonomy in the context of Islamism and far-right populism."
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Congratulations to WGSS PhD students Jade Kai and Jose Flores Sanchez for their recently
published article, "Colonality and Contagion: COVID-19 and the disposability of women of color in feminized
labor sectors."
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UNDERGRADUATE
The department offers a Bachelor of Arts, Minor, and Combined Undergraduate Degree
with a Master in Public Health (MPH).
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GRADUATE
The department offers a PhD and MA in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, as well
as a Graduate Certificate.
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