Post Tagged with: "women’s and gender and sexuality studies news"

Alum Gives Women’s History Talk at North Texas

Dr. Carolyn Herbst Lewis

Ohio University alum Carolyn Herbst Lewis gives a women’s history month lecture on “Between a Woman and Her Doctor: Prescriptions for Sex and Childbirth in the Twentieth Century” at the University of North Texas in March. Lewis is assistant professor of history at Grinnell College in Grinnell, IO. She earned a […]

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March 14, 2015 at 7:01 pmAlumni in the News In the News

Alum Cites High Level of Feminist Activism, WGSS Program

Ohio University alum Erin McKelle was quoted in a story on “7 Ways to Find a College That Will Make Your Feminist Heart Happy” at the Her Campus Guide to College Life. Recent graduate and feminist activist Erin McKelle knew Ohio University was the school for her because of the student […]

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February 19, 2015 at 12:05 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

India: Gender, Culture, and Development Summer 2015; Application Deadline Feb. 16

India: Gender, Culture, and Development Summer 2015; Application Deadline Feb. 16

This summer, join Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies and Classics & World Religions for an amazing program experience at Gawande College in Unmarkhed, Maharashtra, India. The “India: Gender, Culture, and Development” program is July 1 through Aug. 1, 2015. The deadline for applications is Feb. 16. Students will have the […]

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February 4, 2015 at 4:45 pmAnnouncements News

Alum Interviews Stokes on Banning Word ‘Feminist’

Ohio University alum Erica Euse ’12 interviewed Dr. Patricia Stokes for a Vice.com article on “We Definitely Shouldn’t Ban ‘Feminist.’” Euse earned a B.S. in Journalism from the Scripps College of Communications and a Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Stokes […]

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November 25, 2014 at 12:52 pmAlumni in the News Faculty in the News In the News

Fischer is an Activist, Not a Bystander

Erin McKelle

By Chris Caldwell To become a better feminist: Read. Talk to people. Take a class. Start a project or blog. Do an internship. Learn about other issues. That’s what Erin McKelle Fischer ’14 suggests on her blog. And it’s what she practices in her life. “I am always looking for […]

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November 21, 2014 at 4:31 pmNews

Freaking Out About Graduating? Don’t. Says Senior

Erin McKelle

“In December, I’ll be graduating from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Women and Gender Studies. I’m super excited to be leaving school and starting on the next chapter of my life,” writes Erin McKelle in a Huffington Post blog on “Freaking Out About Graduating? Don’t.” I’ve […]

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November 21, 2014 at 10:21 amIn the News Students in the News

Messenger Interviews Kim Little About Athens

Dr. Kim Little

Athens Messenger reporter Susan Tebben interviewed Dr. Kim Little, Associate Director of Ohio University’s Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies program. She is a Tennessee native who came to Athens County in 1997. She is proud to say, “I Am Athens County.” What brought you to the area? I came to […]

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