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Congratulations to Frances Smith Foster for the publication of Still Brave: Evolution of Black Women's Studies (co-edited with Stanlie James and Beverly Guy-Sheftall). In addition, her monograph 'Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America will appear next month. As if that weren’t enough, she will receive the Association of Departments of English Francis Andrew March Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession of English, and there will be a session at this year’s Modern Language Association conference dedicated to her work. |
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Congratulations to Lynne Huffer on the release of her new book Mad for Foucault. |
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Congratulations to Rosemarie Garland-Thomson on being named one of Utne Reader's 50 Visionaries Who are Changing your World. |
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Important Announcement: The Women’s Studies Department has approved new requirements for the WS Major and Minor, which will go into effect January 2010. Students who declare a WS Major or Minor after this date will be covered by the new requirements. |
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We are pleased to announce that Irene Browne and Mary Odem have received a $30,000 grant from the Emory Institute for Developing Nations to support their research on "Migration, Remittances and Development: The Impact of Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Class." Professors Browne and Odem are conducting this research in conjunction with the United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (UN-INSTRAW). Please join us in congratulating them! |
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Congratulations to Professor Carla Freeman on being named Winship Distinguished Research Professor of Anthropology & Women's Studies starting Fall 2009! |
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Success after Emory: Three Women's Studies undergraduates (two majors and one minor) have been featured on Emory College's YouTube channel. Click here for the links. |
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Congratulations to Professor Rosemarie Garland-Thomson on the release of Staring: How We Look. |
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Read about Professor Mary Odem's edited volume Latino Immigrants and the Transformation of the U.S. South here. |
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Download an interview with Professor Pamela Scully about her latest book, Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus, by left-clicking on this link and choosing 'Save Link As.' |
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Check out this interview with Monique Dorsainvil, a Women's Studies graduate and this year's winner of the prestigious McMullan Award.
Congratulations Monique!
{See the interview} |
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Congratulations to PhD Candidate Angela Willey, who was awarded a Graduate Dissertation Completion Fellowship by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry. {more detailss} |
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The Department of Women's Studies congratulates its 2009 graduating students! {more details...} |
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The 2009 Conference of the National Women's Studies Association to be held in Atlanta {more details…} |
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Emory WS ranked #1 in the nation! {more details…} |
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Women's Studies is very proud to announce its affiliation with the Studies in Sexualities program, funded by the Race and Difference Initiative. This initiative, encompassing eleven individual program areas, is part of the Emory University Strategic Plan. |
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