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Supriya Baily

Supriya Baily

  PhD, George Mason UniversityProfessorCenter for International EducationFAST TRAINPhD in Education and Human DevelopmentTeaching Culturally, Linguistically Diverse & Exceptional Learners Supriya Baily is a Professor at George Mason University teaching international and comparative education an...

Rashmi Sadana

Rashmi Sadana

Rashmi Sadana (PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 2003) is a cultural anthropologist whose field research focuses on changing forms of identity (class, caste, gender, religious, linguistic) in postcolonial, urban India. She is especially interested in how Indians express their modern and increas...

Anu Aneja

Anu Aneja

Anu Aneja is Professor and Director of the Women and Gender Studies program at George Mason University.  She has research interests in the areas of transnational feminist theory and aesthetics, in particular their inventive crossings across South Asia and the west. She has explored these in her monog...

Frederic Bemak

Frederic Bemak

Dr. Fred Bemak is a Professor and Academic Program Coordinator of the Counseling and Development Program in the College of Education and Human Development and the Director and co-founder of the Diversity Research and Action Consortium at George Mason University. He is also the founder and Director of...

Meet the Staff

Meet the Women and Gender Studies Staff! Dr. Anu Aneja (she/her), Director Anu Aneja has joined George Mason as Associate Professor and Director of Women and Gender Studies and is excited to work with faculty and students to lead this vibrant, diverse and welcoming program! She has most re...

Fariba Parsa

Fariba Parsa

Fariba Parsa is an affiliate faculty member of Women and Gender Studies. Dr. Parsa was born and raised in Iran.  She began her political activities at age of 15, fled Iran at age of 17, because of the threat from the Islamic Republic of Iran. She has been living in India and Germany for about 2 years...

Center Library

The Women and Gender Studies Center houses a library of over 1,000 books related to current topics in Women and Gender Studies, including books necessary for our courses, and other unique and interesting topics. Students may check out books for a three-week period. We ask that individuals be prepared...

Fall for the Book with Rajika Bhandari

Fall for the Book with Rajika Bhandari

On the 13th of October, Women and Gender Studies and African and African American Studies collaborative Fall for the Book event took place, hosting Rajika Bhandari to talk about her book America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility. Bhandari is an Indian immigrant in the US who init...

Fall for the Book Wins Inaugural ArtsFairfax Arts Innovation Award

Fall for the Book Wins Inaugural ArtsFairfax Arts Innovation Award

All text from the ArtsFairfax Press Release. Read it here.  Arts Innovation Award: Fall for the Book New in 2022, the Arts Innovation Award recognizes an organization that has implemented nontraditional or inventive approaches to their art form and has uniquely engaged audiences in the arts. In r...