- We are pleased to announce the establishment of the Leavitt/Whatley/Worcester Fund to honor Judith Walzer Leavitt, Mariamne Henken Whatley, and Nancy Worcester, all professors emeritae of the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies. We invite students, alumni, faculty and friends to make a donation in honor of Judy, Mariamne and Nancy and to support our on-going efforts to maintain women's health as central to the teaching and research mission of our department.
- Find out who won the Alice H. Cook professorship.
- Get insights from students seeking social change.
- Celebrate the launch of a young alumna’s first solo music album, our department’s new headquarters and more!
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- GWS Professor and Chair, Jane Collins' recent book, Both Hands Tied (co-authored with Victoria Mayer, University of Chicago Press, 2010) won TWO distinguished awards from the American Sociological Association -- best book from the Labor and Labor Movements Section of the ASA and best book from the Poverty, Mobility and Inequality section. Congratulations Jane!
- Myra Ferree (GWS Joint Governance Faculty) and Hae Yeon Choo (former GWS 102 TA, now an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto) co-authored article: "Practicing Intersectionality in Sociological Research: A Critical Analysis of Inclusions, Interactions, and Institutions in the Study of Inequalities" Sociological Theory 28 (2): 129-149 won the Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Article Award of the Race, Gender and Class section of the American Sociological Association. Congratulations!
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