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New Jersey Women's and Gender Studies Consortium

The New Jersey Women's and Gender Studies Consortium is a state-wide forum for a discussion and support of all aspects of the functioning of the Women's and Gender Studies Programs. Co-chairs 2008-2009  Arlene Scala (William Paterson U) and Lisa S. Mastrangelo (College of St. Elizabeth)

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***CALL FOR PAPERS***PRINT

5th Annual

New Jersey Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium

Undergraduate Student Colloquium

April 3, 2009

Raritan Valley Community College 

KEYNOTE Address given by

Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Ph.D.

Melissa Harris-Lacewell is Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University and will be speaking of the intersection of gender and race as it relates to politics and political engagement.

She is the author of the award-winning book, Barbershops, Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought, (Princeton 2004).  

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She is currently at work on a new book: Sister Citizen: A Text For Colored Girls Who've Considered Politics When Being Strong Wasn't Enough.

 

 Submit your work:  Undergraduate students are encouraged to submit written and/or creative work on any subject which uses a feminist lens of analysis; interdisciplinary work and work seeking to understand the intersection of gender, race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, and culture are particularly encouraged.  Submission deadline:  Please submit your written essay or creative work to your local Women’s and Gender Studies Program or Department by December 12, 2008.  Please include a cover page with your name, home & email addresses, phone number, and the title of your research submission. Your home institution will select papers for the conference and forward them to the NJWSGC conference committee by February 4, 2009.

 

Cash prizes for outstanding research!

For more information, please contact Mimi McCarthy Dumville, Professor of Psychology, Raritan Valley Community College, 908-526-1200 ext. 8302 mdumvill@raritanval.edu

 

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NJCWGS Meeting and Mini Conference was hosted by Bergen Community College Friday, October 17, 2008 ________________________________________________________________________

  Upcoming Events/Dates to Remember

1. NJCWGS meeting at William Paterson University, February 13, 2009

2. MAWSA Conference, March 2009

3. NJCWGS Annual Conference, April 3, 2009

4. NAWSA Conference, November 2009

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 The 4th New Jersey Women’s & Gender Studies Consortium Annual Undergraduate Research Colloquium at Drew University April 4, 2008

PROGRAM

Keynote Speaker: Tricia Rose, Professor of Africana Studies, Brown U

 

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The mission of the New Jersey Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium is to ensure the continued strength, visibility and development of interdisciplinary women’s and gender studies at universities and colleges in New Jersey.  The Consortium stands as the formal organization of women’s and gender studies programs, departments and initiatives across New Jersey.  The Consortium serves as a network of WGS programs, departments and initiatives and provides collaborative space where WGS students, staff and faculty can share resources, knowledge and strategies for achieving our common goals of feminist, multicultural education, research and practices for social justice. Bylaws
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 Hosted by Bergen Community College Last updated November 17, 2008

 

LINKS

National Women's Studies Association http://www.nwsa.org/

NWSA Programs

National Council of Women's Organizations http://www.womens
organizations.org/


Women's Studies Section - ALA http://libr.org/wss/