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Read the article here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/26/be-disruptive-wha…

WGS Professor and Director GenderSci Lab director Sarah Richardson was quoted in a piece in the Gazette exploring higher rates of ACL tears in women. Her work, co-authored with WGS alum Annika Gompers '18. Read the story here: https://news.harvard.edu...

WGS undergraduate secondary fielder alum William Simmons has publishes a new book titled Love and Degradation: Excessive Desires in Queer Feminist Art. Penn State University Press: https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-09894-4.html Amazon: https...

Drafting the Past is dedicated to the craft of writing history. Each episode, Kate Carpenter interviews a historian about their writing process, tools, philosophies, and inspirations. Click here to listen to the episode with Professor Bernstein.

WGS alum Emily Owens won the John Hope Franklin Prize for her book Consent in the Presence of Force and alum Jewel Pereyra won the Ralph Henry Gabriel Prize for the best dissertation of the year for her dissertation titled "Afro-Filipina Aesthetics...

Read the article here: https://theconversation.com/the-racist-one-drop-rule-lives-on-in-how-tr…

WGS Professor Linda Schlossberg has been shortlisted for the 2024 Granum Prize. From the Granum Foundation's website: The Granum Foundation Prize was established to help U.S.-based writers complete substantive literary works and to help launch these works...

WGS Professor Caroline Light appeared in The New York Times in a piece titled "Who Gets Killed in Self-Defense?" The article references Professor Light's book, Stand Your Ground: A History of America’s Love Affair With Lethal Self-Defense, and reflects on...

A study coauthored by GenderSci Lab Director of Healthcare Finance Team Joseph Dov Bruch appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Take a look at the study here.

WGS alumna and former secondary fielder Emily Owens has been named a finalist for the Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in the field of African American studies. The winner will be named on February 11, 2025...