Course Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
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Danielle Skeehan, Associate Professor of English and Comparative American Studies; Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Chair
Emilia Bachrach, Assistant Professor of Religion and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
KJ Cerankowski, Assistant Professor of Comparative American Studies and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Angela LaGrotteria, Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative American Studies
Affiliate Faculty
Ann Cooper Albright, Professor of Theater and Dance
Laura Baudot, Associate Professor of English
Pamela Brooks, Jane and Eric Nord Associate Professor of Africana Studies
Cynthia Chapman, Associate Professor of Religion
Hsui-Chuang Deppman, Associate Professor of East Asian Studies
Ana María Díaz Burgos, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
Al Evangelista, Assistant Professor of Dance
Meredith Gadsby, Associate Professor of Africana Studies
Wendy Hyman, Associate Professor of English
Daphne John, Associate Professor of Sociology
Wendy Kozol, Professor of Comparative American Studies
Sonia Kruks, Robert S. Danforth Professor of Politics
Shelley Lee, Associate Professor of Comparative American Studies and History
Greggor Mattson, Associate Professor of Sociology
Pablo Mitchell, Professor of History and Comparative American Studies
Anuradha Needham, Donald L. Longman Professor of English
Christina Neilson, Associate Professor of Art History
Patrick O’Connor, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature
Kirk Ormand, Associate Professor of Classics
Gina Perez, Professor of Comparative American Studies
Jordan Price, Assistant Professor of Biology
Meredith Raimondo, Associate Professor of Comparative American Studies
Renee Romano, Professor of History
Annemarie Sammartino, Associate Professor of History
Jillian Scudder, Assistant Professor of Physics
Ann Sherif, Professor of East Asian Studies
Caroline Jackson Smith, Professor of Africana Studies and Theater
Harrod Suarez, Associate Professor of English and Comparative American Studies
Natasha Tessone, Associate Professor of English
Ellen Wurtzel, Associate Professor of History
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The Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (GSFS) Program is an interdisciplinary academic program committed to transnational and cross-cultural perspectives on gender, sexuality, and feminism. The program is comprised of a chair, faculty, and affiliate faculty from throughout the College of Arts and Sciences and from the Conservatory of Music. The GSFS major and minor provide students with methodological, theoretical, and research training in gender, sexuality, and feminist studies. The program also supports disciplinary, cross-disciplinary, and interdisciplinary projects and events related to gender, sexuality, and feminist studies for faculty and students.
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Majors and Minors
Courses- GSFS 100 - Introduction to Comparative American Studies
- GSFS 101 - Introduction to Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
- GSFS 108 - Introduction to Religion: Women and the Western Traditions
- GSFS 135 - Introduction to Religion: Devotion and Performance in South Asia
- GSFS 201 - Latinas/os in Comparative Perspective
- GSFS 202 - Visible Bodies and the Politics of Sexuality
- GSFS 203 - Sociology of Sexuality
- GSFS 204 - Rhetorics of Gender Non-Conformity
- GSFS 207 - Introduction to Queer Studies
- GSFS 208 - Queer Beginnings: 1990
- GSFS 209 - American Identities and Popular Culture
- GSFS 214 - Friends, Foes, and Feminism: Relationships in Contemporary U.S. Novels
- GSFS 217 - Transgender Literature: Transition, Narrative, and Desire
- GSFS 220 - Religion and Transnational Feminism
- GSFS 229 - Bodies in Japanese Literature & Culture 1945 to 2020
- GSFS 232 - Religion and Culture in Indian Epics
- GSFS 253 - Pens and Needles: Gender and Media in Early America
- GSFS 258 - Abortion Before and After Dobbs: The Rise of the Right and the Failures of Feminism
- GSFS 261 - Gender Theory and the Study of Religion
- GSFS 270 - Queer Gestures - Dance & Performance
- GSFS 278 - Ideal vs. Practice of U.S. Democracy: Gender, Race, and the War on Terror
- GSFS 301 - Feminist Theory
- GSFS 302 - Femmes Fatales: Narratives of Feminine Evil, Sexuality, and Perversity
- GSFS 304 - Transnational Feminisms
- GSFS 305 - Feminist Research Methodologies
- GSFS 309 - Performing America
- GSFS 312 - Music by Women
- GSFS 313 - Archives and Affects
- GSFS 315 - Queer Media, Activism and Thought in Franc
- GSFS 317 - Transgender Cultural Studies
- GSFS 319 - Sexual “Absences”
- GSFS 321 - Black Feminist Thought: Historical Perspective
- GSFS 330 - Religion, Gender, and Sexuality in India
- GSFS 335 - Queering Prison Abolition and Transformative Justice
- GSFS 339 - Prostitution and Social Control: Governing Loose Women
- GSFS 340 - Gender and the Visual Arts in Europe and Colonial Latin America, 1450-1650
- GSFS 347 - Sophistications: Queer Postwar New York-Paris Connections
- GSFS 353 - Radical “I”: Feminisms and the First Person Voice in Performance
- GSFS 385 - Women in/and “Bollywood”
- GSFS 386 - Nightlife: Place, Identity, and Feeling Alive
- GSFS 400 - Senior Capstone
- GSFS 403 - Queer Trauma Narratives
- GSFS 406 - Gender and Geography: Literatures of Appalachia
- GSFS 408 - Bad Education: Female Instruction in Ibero-America
- GSFS 419 - Disability Studies
- GSFS 426 - Latin American Literature and the Narrative of the Queer and the Perverse
- GSFS 428 - Virginia Woolf & Zadie Smith
- GSFS 499 - Advanced Research Methods
- GSFS 500 - Honors
- GSFS 500F - Honors
- GSFS 500H - Honors
- GSFS 995F - Private Reading - Full
- GSFS 995H - Private Reading - Half
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