Upcoming Events
2010 Lubin Symposium
Susan Faludi
The Mother-Daughter Power Failure
Thursday, March 4
2 pm
Presentation Room, Carl and Ruth Shapiro Admissions Center
Spring Distinguished Faculty Lecture
Featuring Professor Betsy Brainerd
Tuesday, March 23
5 pm
Location TBA
Women in Science Initiative Lecture
Motherhood, the Elephant in the Laboratory
Emily Monosson
Wednesday, April 14
6:15 pm
First Floor Library, Carl Shapiro Science Complex
News
WGS Fall 2009 Newsletter
Roundtable Discussion on the Confirmation Hearings of Judge Sonia Sotomayor (article from The Justice)
Sixth Annual Roosevelt Lecture Featuring Maria Hinojosa (article from the Brandeis Hoot)
Information
Welcome
The Brandeis University Women's and Gender Studies Program (WGS) offers an undergraduate major and minor as well as 10 joint M.A. programs. The Joint M.A. degree in women's and gender studies and another discipline may be pursued in conjunction with a Ph.D. or independently.
The program’s faculty is composed of 18 core and 37 affiliate members from 23 departments and programs. Sustained by the WGS National Board, the program offers lectures, symposia and performances, as well as student prizes, scholarships, internships and other special opportunities.
Please explore this Web site to gain a fuller understanding of our degree programs, courses, projects, prizes, events and opportunities for participation. We welcome your input and request that you please contact us with any questions or suggestions.