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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

Dr. Patricia Willis - Activist in Residence

Office: Tribble C5I
Phone: (336) 758-3533
Email: willispk@wfu.edu

Education:

Ph.D.: State University of New York at Albany

Courses Taught for WGS:

WGS 101: Window on Women's and Gender Studies

WGS 221: Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies

WGS 377: Special Topics: Arts and Activism

WGS377B: Special Topics: Feminist Activism - Theory and Practice

WGS 377D: Special Topics: Teaching Feminist Activism and Creating Feminist Activists

WGS 377E: WFU Law: Special Topics: Pornography - A Discussion of Equality, Speech, and Harm

Professional Research/Focus:

Women's Human Rights according to U.N. conventions

Local and Global Social Movements

Selected Publications:

Co-Editor:

• Journal of International Women's Studies on Women's Bodies, Gender Analysis, and Feminist Politics at the Forum Social Mundial

Recent News Articles:

• Porn Wars Q&A