News & Events

Achievements

WGS student named to Phi Beta Kappa Junior 24

April 10, 2019

Jordan Villegas, a junior concentrator in WGS and Anthropology, has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa as one of the Junior 24. WGS congratulates Jordan on this achievement!

What Do Womxn Want? NYT article quotes WGS Professor Keridwen Luis

March 14, 2019

WGS Professor Keridwen Luis was recently quoted in the March 14, 2019 New York Times article What Do Womxn Want? by Breena Kerr. Commenting on the social history of the word "women", among other things, Luis is quoted to explain...

WGS Authors Nominated for Lammy Awards

March 7, 2019

WGS Professor Keridwen Luis and graduate secondary field alum Professor Lyndon Gill (U Texas) have both been nominated for Lambda Literary awards in the LGBTQ Studies category.... Read more about WGS Authors Nominated for Lammy Awards

WGS Graduate Alum is a Pioneering Politician

February 15, 2019

WGS graduate secondary field alumna Dr. Sadaf Jaffer was recently elected mayor of Montgomery Township, NJ.... Read more about WGS Graduate Alum is a Pioneering Politician

Upcoming Events

2019 Apr 29

VISITAS open office hours with WGS advisers

11:00am to 1:00pm

2019 Apr 29

Gendering Authoritarianism & Resistance: The Significance of Body Politics in the Middle East -- talk with Nadje Al-Ali

3:00pm to 5:00pm

2019 May 01

GSAS Gender and Sexuality Workshop

Repeats on the first Wednesday of March, April, May, 3 times .

6:00pm to 8:00pm

2019 May 08

WGS Senior Presentations and Year-End Reception

2:00pm to 5:00pm

More Events

For more WGS-related events at Harvard, in the Boston area, and beyond, please visit our calendar.

Opportunities Calendar

WGS maintains a calendar of opportunities for students and faculty. This calendar lists calls for papers, fellowships, prizes, and job postings that may be of interest to our community.

Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality