/tags/womens-studies Women's Studies en-US Copyright Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:11:07 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home What is home? For many in Africa and its diaspora, the meaning of the word "home" has been altered, deconstructed and recreated by external forces like… Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:11:07 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home What is home? For many in Africa and its diaspora, the meaning of the word "home" has been altered, deconstructed and recreated by external forces like… Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:11:07 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /education/2014-03-10/new-rti-center-studies-gender-and-imbalances-of-power-globally RTI International has recently created a Global Gender Center to study and find solutions for imbalances of power against women around the world.Wendee… Mon, 10 Mar 2014 09:00:00 GMT /education/2014-03-10/new-rti-center-studies-gender-and-imbalances-of-power-globally Rebecca Martinez /show/the-state-of-things/2013-09-16/founder-of-dukes-womens-studies-department-discusses-evolution-of-womens-scholarship Jean Fox O'Barr was denied a teaching job at Duke University in the late 1960s. The reason? Her gender. But later a few years later, with a shortage of… Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:49:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-09-16/founder-of-dukes-womens-studies-department-discusses-evolution-of-womens-scholarship Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /politics/2013-09-16/founder-of-dukes-womens-studies-department-discusses-evolution-of-womens-scholarship Jean Fox O'Barr was denied a teaching job at Duke University in the late 1960s. The reason? Her gender. But later a few years later, with a shortage of… Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:49:14 GMT /politics/2013-09-16/founder-of-dukes-womens-studies-department-discusses-evolution-of-womens-scholarship Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-03-14/the-hidden-diaries-of-a-young-jewish-woman Out of the varied horrors of the Holocaust, a body of literature survives. The most famous voice belongs to Anne Frank. At 15-years-old, she wrote, “I… Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:01:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-03-14/the-hidden-diaries-of-a-young-jewish-woman Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2013-03-14/the-hidden-diaries-of-a-young-jewish-woman Out of the varied horrors of the Holocaust, a body of literature survives. The most famous voice belongs to Anne Frank. At 15-years-old, she wrote, “I… Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:01:54 GMT /arts-culture/2013-03-14/the-hidden-diaries-of-a-young-jewish-woman Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2012-10-31/black-feminism-today In 1970, Beverly Guy-Sheftall helped create the first women’s studies department at Spelman College, and it became the first and only department of its… Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:45:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-10-31/black-feminism-today Frank Stasio, Nicole Campbell /the-state-of-things/2012-10-31/black-feminism-today In 1970, Beverly Guy-Sheftall helped create the first women’s studies department at Spelman College, and it became the first and only department of its… Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:45:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-10-31/black-feminism-today Frank Stasio, Nicole Campbell /business-economy/2011-06-07/equal-pay-elusive-for-women-on-campus Last month, U.S. News and World Report ranked the Durham-Chapel Hill area as the best place in the country for gender equality in the workplace. As one… Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2011-06-07/equal-pay-elusive-for-women-on-campus Dave DeWitt