Gina Hunter from Illinois State’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology served as a consultant for a new permanent exhibit at the McLean County Museum of History.
Unit: Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Women’s and gender studies’ student spotlight: Gina Stinnett
Gina Stinnett is an English studies major and a women’s and gender studies minor, anticipating graduation this May. She is also the founding president of the Students’ Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN)!
M.F.A. student (re)visions possibilites of post-black art
Curated by Master of Fine Arts and women’s and gender studies graduate certificate candidate Venise Keys, (Re)Vision: What Is Post-Black Art? opened November 14 at Jan Brandt Gallery in Bloomington.
Women’s and gender studies’ student spotlight: Emma Belz
Emma Belz is a community health education major and a women’s and gender studies minor.
WGS students see firsthand immigrants’ impact on Chicago
On November 6, a small delegation of Women’s and Gender Studies 391 students spent the day looking at Chicago through the lens of community development and immigration struggles.
ISU professor wins American Studies Association Dissertation Prize
Illinois State’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program is proud that Professor Erin Durban-Albrecht has been honored with the Ralph Henry Gabriel Dissertation Prize 2015 awarded by the American Studies Association (ASA) for her dissertation, Postcolonial Homophobia: United States Imperialism in Haiti and the Transnational Circulation of Antigay Sexual Politics.
Final speaker in new Queer Talks series to discuss lesbian feminism
Queer Talks is a new lunchtime colloquium series dedicated to the scholarship of LGBTQ studies. The next talk in the series is November 6.
Illinois State activists Take Back the Night
Illinois State University’s Feminist Led Activist Movement to Empower (F.L.A.M.E.) took back the night again on October 26.
Empowerment through Sister Circles
Sister Circles is a free, annual full-day workshop aimed at providing support to campus community members who identify as female.
Take Back the Night October 26
The annual Take Back the Night Rally will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, October 26, in the Bone Student Center, Old Main Room.