FOCUSING ON THE INTERSECTIONS AMONG GENDER, SEXUALITY, RACE AND CLASS Women and Gender Studies combines research, teaching, and activism, with a focus on the intersections of sex, gender, sexuality, and power in preparation for careers in education, public service and community organizing.
Past Event
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EDT
Johnson Center, George's
Queer Latin American archives from the first half of the 20th century offer an encounter with the radical illegibility of queer desire, bodies, ways of living, eroticism, and relationships. The voices and embodiments in these archives contribute to the history of non-heteronormative imaginations and ...
Andrea Zach is a native German and holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Studies from George Mason University. Dr. Zach is a Term Assistant Professor of German and the interim Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and an affiliate of the Department of Cultural Stud...
Ray LeBlanc received a BA in Anthropology and Women's & Gender Studies and an MA in Anthropology with a minor in Women's & Gender Studies from Louisiana State University. Their master's thesis focused on the construction, performance and meanings of drag queening men's bodies, drawing on auto...
Heidi Y. Lawrence teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in professional writing and rhetoric. Her research focuses on the rhetorics of medical and scientific controversies, specifically public debates about vaccinations. She studies the role that professional communication produced by physicians...
Kristin Samuelian received her PhD from Boston University. She teaches courses in nineteenth-century British literature and culture, the nineteenth-century novel, and research methods. She is the author of Royal Romances: Sex, Scandal, and Monarchy in Print, 1780-1821 (Palgrave, 2010) and The Moving ...
The Center for Humanities Research is pleased to announce its fall 2023 and spring 2024 cohorts. All were chosen to work on research projects related to CHR's 2023-24 annual theme, "Democracy, Disposability, and Repair." Congratulations to all of our new faculty and graduate fellows! Learn more abou...
By choosing to pursue work in women and gender studies, students at all levels engage in an interdisciplinary exploration of gender in social, political, cultural, and economic life; gender in history; women and the media; feminist theory; the relationship between sex and gender; the impact of sex, r...
Claudia Cabello Hutt is an Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies and Philosophy. She received her B.A. in Literature and Linguistics with a minor in Philosophy from the Universidad Católica de Chile, and her MA and PhD in Latin American Literature and Women and Gender Studies from Rutgers U...
Elizabeth is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Studies at George Mason University. Elizabeth received her Bachelor of Arts from Monmouth University. She holds a Masters degree in Business from Webster University, a Master of Arts in National Security Affairs-Latin American Studies from the Naval Postg...
