Illinois State Professor of Ethnomusicology Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum will give a presentation about her new book on Wednesday, March 8 at Milner Library. A Q-and-A, a reception, and a book signing will follow the presentation.
Unit: Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
WGSS, Queer Talks speaker series, Spring 2023
The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program is collaborating with Queer Talks to bring the WGSS Spring 2023 Speaker Series.
Dr. Ericka Wills: From Illinois cornfields to workers’ struggles
From Central Illinois cornfields to southwestern copper mines and the Warrior Met Coal strike in Alabama, Dr. Ericka Wills’ life journey weaves together current labor struggles and women’s roles in those efforts.
26th annual WGSS Student Research Symposium submission deadline, March 31
Undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to submit proposals for the annual Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Student Research Symposium.
Applications for WGSS scholarships due February 10
Applications are open for the Anne M. Semlack Memorial Scholarship and the Luellen Laurenti Memorial Scholarship through Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Dr. Alison Bailey named University Professor
The Office of the Provost announced Dr. Alison Bailey has been named University Professor for Illinois State University.
Take Back the Night, October 25, 2022
Illinois State University’s student organizations are hosting the annual Take Back the Night march and vigil October 25.
Ethics and aesthetics of war photography, November 15
Cultural historian Dr. Anna Topolska will give the lecture “The Ethics and Aesthetics of War Photography: From the 19th-Century Wars to the War in Ukraine” at the University Galleries.
Alice Keyhoe to talk about being one of the first female archaeologists, October 25
Dr. Alice Keyhoe, “girl archaeologist” comes to campus to talk about being one of the first female archaeologists in a male dominated profession.
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds to deliver Fall College Lecture, October 27
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds, professor of communication, will deliver the second College of Arts and Sciences Fall Lecture on Thursday, October 27 with the talk, “Designing General Education Curriculum with Assessment in Mind.”