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Women's & Gender Studies Program
Wake Forest University
Tribble Hall, A106A
P.O. Box 7365
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Phone: 336-758-3758
Fax: 336-758-4143
wgs@wfu.edu

Cross Listed Faculty

Officer Laurel Banks, University Police

  • Rape Aggression Defense (RAD)

Dr. Sally Barbour, Romance Languages

  • Special Topics: African and Caribbean Women Writers

Dr. Phillip Batten, Psychology

  • Human Sexuality

Dr. Alessandra Beasley, Communications

  • Special Topics: Politics of Difference

Dr. Margaret Bender, Anthropology

  • Language and Gender

Dr. Susan Borwick, Music

  • Women and Music
  • Independent Study

Dr. Rian Bowie, English

  • Studies in African-American Literature
  • Slavery in the 20th and 21st Century Black Immigration

Dr. Stephen Boyd, Religion

  • Culture & Religion in Contemporary Native America
  • Men’s Studies and Religion
  • Gender and Religion

Dr. Anne Boyle, English

  • Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies
  • Studies in Women and Literature

Dr. Michaelle Browers, Political Science

  • Feminist Political Thought
  • Multiculturalism in Literature and Political Theory

Dr. Alan Cameron, Counseling Center

  • Internships: Prepare Only

Dr. Simone Caron, History

  • Gender in Modern America
  • Race, Class, and Gender in American History

Dr. Sherriann Clark, American Ethnic Studies

  • Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
  • Race and Ethnic Diversity in America
  • Race, Class, and Gender in a Color-blind Society

Dr. Jill Crainshaw, Divinity

  • Gender and Religion

Dr. J.K. Curry, Theater

  • Women Playwrights

Dr. Mary Dalton, Communication

  • Special Topics: Culture and Sitcom

Dr. Mary DeShazer, English

  • Special Topics: US Women Poets
  • Seminar: International Women’s Movements
  • Mothers and Daughters: Literature and Theory
  • Women and Literature
  • Global Women’s Literature
  • Women’s Issues

Dr. Patricia Dixon, Music

  • Special Topic: Arts and Activism

Dr. Mary Foskett, Religion

  • Beyond Virgin and Prostitute - Feminist Reconstructions of the Mother of Jesus and Mary Magdalene
  • Feminist and Contemporary Interpretations of the New Testament

Dr. Dean Franco, English

  • American Jewish Literature
  • Multiculturism in Literature and Political Theory
  • Studies in Chicano/a Literature

Dr. Candelas Gala, Romance Languages

  • Contemporary Women Novelists

Dr. Mary Gerardy, Student Life

  • Rape Aggression Defense (RAD)
  • Window on Women's and Gender Studies

Dr. Michele Gillespie, History

  • Daughters of the South

Dr. Stavroula Glezakos, Philosophy

  • Feminist Philosophy

Dr. Catherine Harnois, Sociology

  • Contemporary Families
  • Gender in Society
  • Social Inequality

Dr. Katy Harriger, Political Science

  • Women and Politics

Dr. Catherine Harris, Sociology

  • Gender in Society

Dr. Angela Hattery, Sociology

  • Social Stratification and Social Inequality
  • Contemporary Families
  • Gender in Society
  • Independent Study

Dr. Sandya Hewamanne, Anthropology

  • Feminist Anthropology

Dr. Jefferson Holdridge, English

  • Irish Literature in the Twentieth Century: Gender and Aesthetics in Contemporary Irish Literature

Officer Jeff Holleman, University Police

  • Rape Aggression Defense (RAD)

Dr. Linda Howe, Romance Languages

  • Special Topics: Ethnicity in Latin and U.S. Latino Culture and Society

Dr. Judith Irwin-Mulcahy, English

  • Studies in African-American Literature

Dr. Ana Leon-Tavora, Romance Languages

  • Window on Women's and Gender Studies

Dr. Rhon Manigault-Bryant, Religion

  • Special Topics: Womanist Religious Thought

Dr. Charles McGraw, History

  • Special Topics: History of Mestizo America: Sexuality, Borders and the Color Line
  • Colloquium: Historical Roots of Diversity

Dr. Robert McNamara, Counseling

  • Internships: Prepare Only

Dr. Roberta Morosini, Romance Languages

  • Italian Women and the City: A Topography of Memory

Dr. Linda Nielsen, Education

  • Fathers and Daughters
  • Internships: Non-Prepare Only

Dr. Gillian Overing, English

  • Origins of Difference – Literature and History

Dr. Perry Patterson, Economics

  • Economics for a Multicultural Future

Dr. Mary Pendergraft, Classical Languages

  • Women in Antiquity

Dr. David Phillips, East Asian Language & Cultures

  • Japanese Women Writers
  • Innovation and Inclusivity

Dr. Nathan Plageman, History

  • Gender in African History

Dr. J. Michael Raley, History

  • Window on Women's and Gender Studies

Dr. Luis Roniger, Political Science

  • Introduction to Latin American Studies

Dr. Amy Shuman, Counseling

  • Internships: Prepare Only

Dr. Robin Simon, Sociology

  • Sociology of Emotion

Dr. Jeanne Simonelli, Anthropology

  • Anthropology of Gender

Dr. Earl Smith, Sociology and American Ethnic Studies

  • Gender, Power, and Violence
  • Race and Ethnic Relations
  • Society, Culture, and Sport
  • Ethnicity and Immigration

Dr. Margaret Smith, Art

  • Women and Art

Dr. Ana-Marie Wahl, Sociology

  • Race and Ethnic Diversity in America (AES)
  • Race and Ethnic Relations
  • Race and Ethnic Diversity in American Society

Dr. Sarah Watts, History

  • Origins of Difference – Literature and History

Dr. Ulrike Wiethaus, Humanities

  • Culture & Religion in Contemporary Native America
  • Innovation and Inclusivity
  • Perspective on the Middle Ages
  • Theology and Sexual Embodiment
  • Gay and Lesbian Literature and Culture
  • Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies

Dr. Charles Wilkins, History

  • Nation, Faith, and Gender in the Middle East

Dr. Margaret Zulick, Communication

  • American Rhetorical Movements to 1900
  • American Rhetorical Movements since 1900

 

 

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