Talk: “The Hamilton Phenomenon: Is it Good for History?” (10/21, 7:30 pm)

Talk: Dr. Amy Froide (Nov. 11, 7:30 pm)


The Program in Women’s and Gender Studies

Presents

 

Dr. Amy Froide

Associate Professor of History, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Author of Never Married: Singlewomen in Early Modern England

 

Playing the Stock Market for Marriage and Profit: Englishwomen as Financial Investors 1680-1750

 

Tuesday November 11

7:30pm

Combs 139

 

For more information:  Allyson M. Poska aposka@umw.edu

Brown Bag Lunch Discussion: Women and the 2012 Elections

Women’s and Gender Studies Presents a Brown Bag Lunch Discussion — This Wednesday (10/24)

Dr. Rosalyn Cooperman

Associate Professor of Political Science

Women and the 2012 Elections

Wednesday October 24

Link 301 (between Randolph and Mason)

12-1pm

Bring your own lunch and we will provide water and soft drinks

For more information contact

Dr. Allyson M. Poska, program chair, Women’s and Gender Studies aposka@umw.edu

Upcoming Talk: “Feminism, Neuroscience and the Politics of Embodiment”

Women’s and Gender Studies presents Dr. Victoria Pitts-Taylor, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Women and Society at Queens College, CUNY, speaking on the topic of “Feminism, Neuroscience and the Politics of Embodiment” on Tuesday, 10/9 at 7 pm. The talk will be held in Monroe 346.

This visit is cosponsored by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology.

For more information contact Dr. Allyson M. Poska, program chair, Women’s and Gender Studies at aposka@umw.edu.

Upcoming Talk: “Under Attack: Religious Women and the Reformation”

On Thursday, September 27th, Amy Leonard will present a talk entitled “Under Attack: Religious Women and the Reformation.” The talk will begin at 7 pm, in Monroe 211.

Amy Leonard is Associate Professor of History at Georgetown University.