Due to unforseen circumstances, the October 13 Lunch & Learn event has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled. Please watch this space for updates! Thank you for understanding.… Continue Reading »
Lunch & Learn Reminder
Due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled. Follow this space for rescheduling information when available. Thank you for your understanding. Just a reminder that Thursday, October 13 is another Women’s & Gender Studies installment in the Lunch … Continue Reading »
Lunch & Learn Series is BACK!
The Women’s & Gender Studies’ Lunch and Learn series continues for the fall semester. Check out what’s on tap: Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm “’If you don’t want your stick touched, … Continue Reading »
An Evening with Carolyn Eichner
Carolyn Eichner, author of FEMINISM’S EMPIRE and THE PARIS COMMUNE – an in-person Boswell event About this event On August 26, 2022, Boswell Book Company hosts an evening with Carolyn Eichner, author of Feminism’s Empire and The Paris Commune. Cohosted by UWM’s Department of … Continue Reading »
WGS Co-Sponsorship: Escaping Afghanistan – One Woman’s Story
Escaping Afghanistan – One Woman’s Story WGS is pleased to be co-sponsoring A Conversation with Maryam Durani and Kathleen Dunn Escaping Afghanistan – One Woman’s Story. Thursday, May 5th at 3:30pm at the AGSL. Please make sure to register in advance … Continue Reading »
Lunch & Learn Series Continues
The Women’s & Gender Studies’ Lunch and Learn series continues for the spring semester. Check out what’s on tap: Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm “Mapping Reproductive (In)Justice: Curatorial Reflections in Exhibiting Milwaukee as a Hostile Reproductive Terrain” Presented … Continue Reading »
Women’s & Gender Studies’ Consortium Presents … Dr. Melinda Brennan!
The Feminist Leadership Working Group is a WGSC initiative that supports graduate students, faculty and staff across the UW System interested in learning more about feminist leadership initiatives across UW System. This group meets virtually from 6:30-8pm on the last … Continue Reading »
TOMORROW! Feminist Lecture Series Speaker Announced
Women’s & Gender Studies is honored to announce Dean Spade as this year’s Feminist Lecture Series Speaker. Dean Spade (he/him) is a Professor at Seattle University School of Law. Dean has been working in movements for queer and trans liberation … Continue Reading »
WGS Lunch and Learn Series Continues
The Women’s & Gender Studies’ Lunch and Learn series continues on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at noon with a presentation by Dr. Rae Langes, Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies at UW-Eau Claire. She is presenting “This is Sentimental Archaeology!” Excavating, … Continue Reading »
Vilas Trust Speaker Named
UWM’s Women’s & Gender Studies is delighted to welcome Dr. Silvia Federici, professor emerita and Teaching Fellow at Hofstra University, as the Vilas Trust Speaker. Silvia Federici is a feminist scholar, teacher, and activist. She was one of the founders … Continue Reading »