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Thinking Gender 2019 DEADLINE EXTENDED!
NEW DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 4, 2018! CSW is now accepting applications for our 29th Annual Thinking Gender Graduate Student Conference! This year’s conference will focus on gendered regimes of captivity, state violence, and incarceration, emphasizing feminist, queer, trans, abolitionist, and intersectional interventions.
2017-2018 CSW Annual Report now available
Read about CSW’s work and accomplishments in our 2017-2018 Annual Report, now available for download.
National Academy of Sciences Report on Sexual Harassment in Academia
A 2018 report from the National Academy of Science concludes that system-wide changes to the culture and climate in higher education are needed to prevent and effectively respond to sexual harassment.
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New on the Student Research Blog: What’s in a Name?
Stephanie Lumsden, Gender Studies PhD student and CSW Travel Grant Recipient, discusses the ramifications of historians’ reluctance to use the word slavery in the context of California Indian genocide.
Chemical History Timelines
Members of the Chemical Entanglements Undergraduate Student Group spent the quarter developing interactive timelines on the history of synthetic fragrances, laundry products, essential oils, and connections to women’s health and activism.
Edible Feminisms: Notes from the Editorial Trenches
CSW Adjunct Assistant Professors Sarah Tracy and Rachel Vaughn report on their Edible Feminisms project. How does a feminist eat? What does feminism have to do with waste? Or with metabolic health? These were some of the questions confronted by activists and scholars at Edible Feminisms.
