Learn more about WGST's annual lectures
Our Adrenée Glover Freeman and Mary Baskin Waters lectures take a deeper dive into issues that affect our community.
Upcoming Events
The Women's and Gender Studies Program is co-sponsoring several upcoming events including:
- September 20, 2021: Climates Theme Semester Violence (In)justice Lecture Series: Transgressed: Intimate Partner Violence in Transgender Lives (learn more on the Climates Theme Semester website)
- October 13, 2021: University Libraries' Fall Literary Festival event with Jacqueline Woodson, children's author (learn more on the University Libraries website)
- October 18, 2021: Climates Theme Semester Violence (In)justice Lecture Series: Intersectionality and Youth Violence (learn more on the Climates Theme Semester website)
- November 8, 2021: Climates Theme Semester Violence (In)justice Lecture Series: Racialized
State Violence and
the Paradox of Mothers’ (In)visibility (learn more on the Climates Theme Semester website) - February 10-13, 2022: The 2022 Comparative Literature Conference: Truth in the Late Foucault (learn more on the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures website)
Annual Lectures
Previous Events
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Religion, Sexuality and Freedom: a Talk with Dr. Emily Kazyak and Dr. Kelsy Burke Event Flyer [pdf]
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A Talk with Irish Poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin Event Flyer [pdf]
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TC Tolbert, editor of Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry Event Flyer [pdf]
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Claudia Smith Brinson discusses Stories of Struggle: The Clash over Civil Rights in South Carolina Event Flyer [pdf]
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Matias Viegener joins Dr. Ed Madden's "Queer Times, Queer Lives" Event Flyer [pdf]
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Joseph Valente and Margot Gayle Backus discuss their work The Child Sex Scandal and Modern Irish Literature Event Flyer [pdf]
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WGST 298 welcomes Cooper Lee Bombardier to discuss Pass with Care Event Flyer [pdf]
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25th Annual Adrenée Glover Freeman Lecture with Ijeoma Oluo UofSC article Free Times article
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Medusa's Gaze: The Monstrous Feminine Daily Gamecock article on series
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Yours in Sisterhood Screening and Filmmaker Talkback
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Women as Agents of Change in Rule of Law with Dr. Mamphela Ramphele Event Spotlight
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Alumni Panel: What Can You Do with a Degree in Women's & Gender Studies? Event flyer [pdf]
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Preserving Personal Archives: Remembering South Carolina Women's History Sophia Institute article