Lisa Eckenwiler, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at George Mason University, where she teaches courses in bioethics and a range of topics in global health ethics. Her research centers broadly on vulnerability and structural health injustice, with special interests in mig...
Kelly Schrum is a professor in the Higher Education Program (College of Humanities and Social Sciences, George Mason University). Her research and teaching focus on the scholarship of teaching and learning, history of higher education, and teaching and learning in the digital age, including online le...
Poet Susan Tichy (MA, Univ. of Colorado, 1979) is the author of four volumes of poetry and, most recently, Trafficke, a mixed-genre book of poetry and historical narrative focused on her family's 200 years of slave-holding. Her poetry books include A Smell of Burning Starts the Day (Wesleyan); The Ha...
Nichole is a PhD Student of Cultural Studies at George Mason University, having a research interest in the rise of online social media as a conduit for social justice movements. She received her Bachelors in Sociology with a minor in Gender Studies at Monmouth University and a Masters in Women's, Gen...
David is an assistant professor in the School of Integrative Studies and teaches courses for Women and Gender Studies, the Composition program, and the Honors College. Most of their courses focus on gender and sexuality in popular culture, friendship studies, rhetoric, and LGBTQ+ studies. They also s...
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...
Dr. Anita Taylor is professor emerita of communication and member of the gender and women studies faculty at George Mason University. She coached debate, taught or did administration at university level for more than 45 years, 25 of which were at George Mason where she chaired the Dept. of Communicat...
WGST Jobs We are hiring for the Fall 2024 semester! The deadline to apply is April 12 at 5pm. Program Advisor Reporting to the Assistant Director and Lead Program Adviser, the Women and Gender Studies Program and Center seek to hire a Program Adviser to join our program adviser team. The posit...
At the 2022 NWSA Annual Conference, Dr. Sharon Doetsch-Kidder (WGST Affiliate Faculty) moderated an event titled: "Feminist Pedagogical Responses and Strategies in an Era of Austerity and Neoliberalization." Workshop Description: This interactive workshop will facilitate conversation around the in...
Congratulations to Dr. David Powers Corwin for being accepted to the Appalachian Writers Workshop on a partial scholarship! This workshop is the premier literary gathering of the mountain south, where participants will receive feedback on their creative work. This year's faculty includes Crystal Wilk...
