Gender & Sexuality /academics/undergraduate-programs/gender-and-sexuality Just another 鶹ýAVPeters University ( Development ) Sites site Mon, 13 Feb 2017 20:12:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 New York City’s Historic Women’s March /academics/undergraduate-programs/gender-and-sexuality/2017/01/27/new-york-citys-historic-womens-march/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 20:09:34 +0000 /academics/undergraduate-programs/gender-and-sexuality/?p=101

Tia Flowers ’19, Christopher Flores ’17, Jennifer Ayala, Ph.D., Anna Brown, Ph.D., Cynthia Sanford, Ph.D., Marilyn Cohen, Ph.D., and Daisy DeCoster. Professor Fatima Shaik, who also participated in the March, took this picture

鶹ýAVPeter’s University students, faculty, staff and alumni participated in the historic Women’s March on January 21, both in Washington, D.C. and in New York City. Pictured are those who participated in the New York City March. They held a sign that read, “Save DACA,” (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).

]]> Dr. Cohen Featured in The New York Times /academics/undergraduate-programs/gender-and-sexuality/2014/06/18/dr-cohen-featured-in-the-new-york-times/ Wed, 18 Jun 2014 20:17:55 +0000 /womens-studies/?p=81 On June 6, Emma Span wrote an opinion piece for The New York Times exploring the concept of whether or not softball is sexist. Marilyn Cohen, Ph.D., director of women’s studies at 鶹ýAV University and author of “No Girls in the Clubhouse: The Exclusion of Women From Baseball,” wrote a on the article, which was published in The New York Times on June 15.

]]> Women’s Studies Co-Sponsors Conference at University /academics/undergraduate-programs/gender-and-sexuality/2013/04/17/womens-studies-co-sponsors-conference-at-university/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:42:33 +0000 /womens-studies/?p=75 On April 14, “Women Building Bridges: A Women’s Rights Coalition Meeting” was held at 鶹ýAVPeter’s University to bring together different organizations and academic institutions that work to better the situation and position of women and to coordinate collective actions that have a major impact on the State of New Jersey and in national and international spheres. Thirty-one people from the women’s studies program at 鶹ýAVPeter’s, women and gender studies program at Montclair State University, FOCUS, Action 21, Women United in Action, Women Rising, Hudson County Rape Crisis, Bergen County YWCA Rape Crisis, N.J. Chapter of National Association of U.N. Women, N.J. Citizen Action and a NJCU feminist organization attended the program.

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