July 15, 2026 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies WGSS PhD Candidate Jordan Keesler has been awarded a 2026-2027 Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship. Inaugurated in 2005, this semester-long fellowship supp…
July 02, 2026 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies WGSS Doctoral candidate, Chand, has been awarded a 2026 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Award for support of their ongoing dissertation project entitled…
The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies has an active student community, with opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to extend their work beyond the classroom. The Harriet Tubman Department of Wo…
Interventions Biennial Graduate Conference Whether individual or collaborative, funded or unfunded, our faculty are leading national networks and conferences, providing research frameworks, engaging students, traversing international archiv…
May 04, 2026 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies As a teenager, Alexis Lothian was often found devouring science fiction, captivated by the imagined societies and scenarios she encountered on the page. Late…
The pioneering feminist scholar receives the highest honor bestowed upon a member of the UMD community at Convocation on September 17. Forge your own path with brand-new updates to the Bachelor of Arts in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studie…
March 10, 2026 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Applications for the 2026-2027 Rodler-Wood Endowed Scholarship are now open until Monday, April 29, 2024. Established in 2004 by University of Maryland alu…
February 18, 2026 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies A. Lynn Bolles, Professor Emerita at the Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at UMD, College Park, and a prominent scholar…
Seeking scholars in Black Feminist studies to join the Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies The pioneering feminist scholar receives the highest honor bestowed upon a member of the UMD community at Convocation o…
Information for faculty, staff, lecturers and teaching assistants in the department. Department faculty and staff administer the department and teach the required courses for the major, undergraduate and graduate certificates and graduate d…
The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) has a global reputation for innovative theoretical and methodological interventions and for its attention to curriculum transformation and global women’s studies i…
October 24, 2025 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies The University of Maryland, College Park, invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured appointment as assistant or associate professor in the Harriet