Professor Durba Mitra Interviewed in Public Books
Public Books interviewed Prof Durba Mitra about her new book, The Future that Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism.
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WGS Graduate Secondary Field Alum Jewel Pereyra Named Hutchins Center W.E.B. Du Bois Research Fellow
Jewel Pereyra has been named a Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow in the Hutchins Center, as part of the next cohort of W.E.B. Du Bois Research Institute Fellows. Congratulations, Jewel! Read the full list of fellows here.
Caroline Light Pens New Article in Slate Magazine
Caroline Light writes in Slate on the self-defense case of Ríhanna Kelver. Can a Wyoming Trans woman Stand Her Ground?
Caroline Light Co-Authors New Essay in Inquest
Caroline Light, with Janae Thomas, published a piece titled Who Gets to Be a "Good Guy" with a Gun?, discussing gun ownership and mass incarceration. Read the article here.
Kareem Khubchandani's Book Nominated for Lammy Award
Kareem Khubchandani's book, Lessons in Drag: A Queer Manual for Academics, Artists, and Aunties, has been nominated for a Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ Studies. The Lammy Awards are given by the Lambda Literary, an organization that promotes LGBTQ+ voices in...
Linda Schlossberg Awarded Mass Cultural Council Grant
Congratulations to Professor Linda Schlossberg, who was awarded a grant from the Mass Cultural Council for her work in literature. This honor is conferred on artists who advance creative expression in Massachusetts communities.
Caroline Light Interviewed in the Boston Globe for Book Re-release
A conversation with WGS Professor Caroline Light appears in the Globe for the re-release of her book, Stand Your Ground: A History of America’s Love Affair With Lethal Self-Defense. The conversation centers around stand-your-ground laws and gun rights...
WGS Prof. Marius Kothor Featured on NPR
Professor Marius Kothor was interviewed for an article o n a group of businesswomen in Togo called the Nana Benz. Read the story here.
Caroline Light on State Violence in Minneapolis
Professor Light's article discusses the killing of peaceful activists in Minneapolis. Read " Don’t Let Them Tell You That Was Self-Defense ” by Caroline Light
WGS Prof. Caroline Light Publishes Article in The Conversation
Professor Caroline Light discusses the deadly intersection of Stand Your Ground, Permitless Carry, and Open Carry in Florida and beyond. Read the article here.
Jung Choi Pens Chapter Titled "Nora’s Sisters: Korean Women Writers of 1922"
WGS Professor Jung Ja Choi has published a chapter in an edited volume titled Revisiting the Poetics and Politics of Modernism (Palgrave’s Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics). You can read the chapter here.
WGS Prof. Marius Kothor Featured on American Historical Review Podcast
Prof. Kothor was a guest on the American Historical Review's podcast, History in Focus. Listen to the episode here, and read the referenced article here.
