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Maya Healers: A Thousand Dreams
Fran Antmann Exhibit Opening
Fran Antmann’s photographs, taken in Guatemala over a period from 2006 to 2017, evoke the life and culture of the indigenous communities...
Sexual Harassment in Engineering
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently published a report on the impact of sexual harassment on the career...
Community of Scholars Symposium
The Community of Scholars is comprised of recipients of 2018 summer fellowships from IRWG and the Rackham Graduate School for graduate...
Wai Wai Nu, International Award-Winning Human Rights Activist
CEW+ Advocacy: Catalysts for Change
CEW+ is excited to host international and award-winning activist, Wai Wai Nu at CEW+ Advocacy: Catalysts for Change, an inspirational...
"We Are Dancing For You: Native Feminisms and Coming-of-Age Ceremonies"
CUTCHA RISLING BALDY, PHD
Dr. Cutcha Risling Baldy is an Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Native American Studies at Humboldt State University. Her...
Sexual Harassment in the Sciences
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently published a report on the impact of sexual harassment on the career...
Keywords for Latina/o Studies
Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (U-M), Sheila Contreras (MSU), María E. Cotera (U-M), Theresa Delgadillo (OSU), Ramón Rivera-Servera (Northwestern), and Alexandra Minna Stern (U-M)
Keywords for Latina/o Studies (New York University Press, 2017) is a transformative volume that includes 63 short keyword essays by 65...
Mothering Across Borders and the Children Left Behind: Zimbabwean and Mexican Immigrant Female Domestic Workers in Johannesburg, South Africa and San Diego, United States
Lorena Muñoz, Assistant Professor Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, and American Studies, University of Minnesota
This comparative study, illustrates how motherhood materializes through the often emotionally-heavy choices that female immigrants make as...
My Butch Career: A Memoir
Esther Newton (Women's Studies, American Culture), with Holly Hughes (Art, Theatre, Women's Studies), and Clare Croft (Dance)
Join LGQRI in celebrating Esther Newton’s forthcoming memoir. Books will be available for pre-order....
Sexual Harassment in Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently published a report on the impact of sexual harassment on the career...
Robo sapiens japanicus: Robots, Gender, Family, and the Japanese Nation by Jennifer Robertson
Gender: New Works, New Questions book discussion
Discussants:...
Telling Stories About Male Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Cherry Smiley
Grounded in feminist and Indigenous ways of knowing and focusing on film and images, this presentation will examine historical and...
Bio
The Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) stimulates and supports research and creative activities by U-M faculty members and graduate students who use the lens of women, gender and sexuality to further their work. Each year, we also sponsor a variety of speakers and events to foster intellectual exploration and social change.
Founded in 1995, IRWG is an interdisciplinary unit of the University of Michigan Office of Research.
