Women’s Studies and Chapman Feminists is hosting their annual event “I’m Not a Feminist, But…” Thursday, December 5, 2013 at 7 p.m. on the Student Union Stage in Argyros Forum. This event is a little bit of a beginner’s crash course on what feminism is and dispels some myths out there that ensure continuation of
Leatherby Libraries and Women’s Studies host Chapman Bluestockings Women’s Studies Book Club, Friday, October 25, 2013, 1 – 2 p.m. in Leatherby Libraries, 305. This month, they will be reading The Summer We Go Free (winner of the 2013 Lambda Literary Award) by Mia McKenzie, creator of Black Girl Dangerous. Everyone is welcomed! For more
record number of four Chapman University students have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships for 2013-2014, enabling them to study, teach and conduct research abroad after graduation this May. Seniors Azriel Dror, Cambria Findley-Grubb, Erika Sanders and Nou Vang represent the largest single class of students to enter the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. It is a significant
Leatherby Libraries and the Women’s Studies Minor Program of Wilkinson College continue the Bluestockings: Women’s studies Book Club series on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the Leatherby Libraries room 305. The discussion will be, Mona in the Promised Land by Gish Jen In this ebullient and inventive novel, Gish Jen
On Monday, May 14, Megan McKeown (’15), Peace Studies Major and Women’s Studies Minor, was the well deserved recipient of the Laura Scudder Women’s Studies Scholarship. In honor of Laura Scudder’s multi-disciplined and diverse accomplishments, applicants were asked to submit a 500-word essay explaining how their Major field of study intersects with
In honor of the inspirational memory and trailblazing contributions of Laura Scudder, the Laura Scudder Scholarship will be awarded to a student demonstrating an interest and commitment to women’s issues, scholarship, and leadership. In spite of the challenges of the Great Depression and institutionalized sexism against women in business, Laura Scudder (1881-1959) started her
On Tuesday, May 3, 2011, you are invited to hear a lecture titled, Tough Girls Love: Gender and Genre in Fan Fiction, given by Malin Isaksson, in Beckman Hall, 404 at 5 p.m. Malin Isaksson is a Research Fellow of French at the Department of Language Studies, Umeå University, Sweden. Her research interests span contemporary French