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Women's Studies at HWS is an interdisciplinary program that educates students about justice, society, and intersectional experiences.

This page highlights the department's work for current, prospective, and former Women's Studies students and faculty.

04/28/2021

What does it mean to revisit a work that influenced you in college? How do we think about revisiting works? How do we teen vision them? See ourselves as changing thinkers and activists? Join our seniors for presentations on their capstone projects on Wednesday, May 5th at 1:20pm EST

Zoom link in our bio!

03/04/2021

This Friday, March 5th, two exhibitions, Better than Good: Black Hair & the Art of Nakeya Brown and Hair Stories Untold, will be opening in the Davis and Solarium Galleries at Houghton House. The Gallery is hosting extended hours to mark the occasion from 6-8 PM on March 5th, with a (virtual) artist's talk by Nakeya Brown at 7 PM. The Zoom link for Nakeya Brown’s talk (which will be screened in the classrooms of Houghton House with room capacity enforced) is 926 4962 2675.

These exhibitions are open until April 23rd.

Better than Good and Hair Stories Untold have been curated by Hope Lee (WS ’22) and Faithe Bey (WS’21). Please join us in honoring their hard work and in appreciating the wealth of incredible art on display. There are over 80 works of art ranging from sculpture, photography, digital collage, and film.

02/19/2021

The final episode in our Fem Theory podcast series, Can You Hear Us?/¿Nos Oyen? Is now available to stream online!

“Women in Treble: Playing Their Way Through the Patriarchy” focuses on the challenges women face in the music industry.

Click on the link in our bio to listen now!

02/17/2021

Tune into *And Black Men, a short series of podcast episodes that discuss intersectionality and the history of Black Feminism with black men, now streaming online!

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02/07/2021

Tune into this week’s edition of Can You Hear Us?/¿Nos Oyen?, “The Ways She Moves”: a podcast focused on discussing female-led political movements. These episodes put a spotlight on the Black Lives Matter movement and The Squad.
Click on the link in our bio to listen now!

02/01/2021

This Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, Hobart and William Smith Colleges will celebrate the 200th birthday of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell with opportunities to learn more about Dr. Blackwell and to honor one of our nation’s leading advocates for equity and public service – the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Join Professor at 11am EST for a tour/talk with Sculptor Ted Aub and WS alumna .coquille. At noon Professor Bayer and author of the new book will be talking all things .

To register for the event, click on the link in our bio!

01/29/2021

Tune into this week’s episodes of our podcast “Can You Hear Us?/¿Nos Oyen?”, now streaming online!

“Educated Chingonas” is a safe space for Latinx women to engage in topics that Mom or Dad does not talk to you about, at least in depth.

Click on the link in our bio to listen now!

01/24/2021

“She’s That Bitch: Reclaiming Language,” the latest episodes of our podcast “Can You Hear Us?/¿Nos Oyen?” are now available online! Listen now by clicking on the link in our bio!

01/15/2021

Tune into this week’s fem theory podcast, “The Sexy Podcast: A Podcast Reclaiming Women’s Sexuality” by Gianna DeVita, with guest speakers Fiona Aronson and Katie Zampoline! Click on the link in our bio to listen now!

01/08/2021

Looking for ways to keep your New Year’s resolution to be more sustainable in 2021? Tune into this week’s episodes of “Can You Hear Us?/¿Nos Oyen?” on ecofeminism, “It Starts With You”
Click on the link in our bio to listen now!

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