Women and Gender Studies Institute

Congratulations to our outgoing MA class who have recently submitted their research! We are so proud of all the work they have accomplished. Mika Castro  Supervisor: Dina GeorgisProject Title: “Cats, K-Pop, and […]

The WGSI is pleased to announce that PhD Student Julie-Ann McCausland has been selected for the Janka Seydegart Scholarship in Feminist Studies. This award is to support an exceptional graduate student showing a demonstrated […]

The WGSI is delighted to announce that incoming WGSI Collaborative student Magdalee Brunache has been awarded the Kay Armatage Graduate Women and Gender Studies Entrance Prize for the 2024-2025 academic year. […]

Dr. Bonnie McElhinny has been appointed a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Centre for Community Partnerships for the 2024-2025 academic year. This appointment recognizes demonstrated excellence in community-engaged learning.  She will join the […]

The WGSI is pleased to announce that Hazal Halavut is the recipient of the 2023-2024 Margrit Eichler Student Leadership Award. This award recognizes overall achievement in graduate student leadership during […]

Congratulations to WGSI PhD Students Vanbasten Noronha de Araujo and Ferdie Lopez on receiving the 2023-2024 June Larkin TA Award. The award recognizes outstanding graduate student contributions to undergraduate teaching […]

Feminist Middle East is a collaborative platform created by students enrolled in the WGS340: Women and Revolution in the Middle East. This online platform, with its dedicated focus on exploring […]

WGSI Faculty member Dr. Judith Taylor has been profiled by Arts & Science News for her Feminist Graphic Novels course. Read the full story here.

The WGSI would like to congratulate Sam Sanchinel, WGSI PhD Student on being one of the recipients of the 2024 TATP TA Teaching Excellence Award. This award is presented by […]