Center for Women's Studies
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The Center for Women’s Studies is a multipurpose space where students, faculty, and staff can gather to discuss a multitude of topics spanning the feminist spectrum and consider the intersectionality of identities and various forms of oppression.
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Film Screening: Dakan by Mohamed Camara
Mon, Feb 9, 2026 5pm
The night before Professor Cristovão Nwachukwu's Feb. 10 brown bag event, we will screen Dakan. Come join us to enjoy the film, dinner, and an informal discussion of the film. The following day,...
Landscapes of Desire: Queering Spaces in African Film
Tue, Feb 10, 2026 11:30am
This lecture will discuss the representation of spaces that enable and/or stifle queer desire in the film Dakan (1997) by Mohamed Camara. This discussion showcases heterosexual familial and social...
Brown Bag: Feminist Visions and Struggles for a Gradeless University
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 11:30am
Employing a feminist pedagogical lens, Man Kaplan will consider the effects and implications of a grade. They will explore how grading practices function within social and institutional structures...
Lunch with Anne Fausto-Sterling
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 11:30am to 12:45pm
Join us as we reflect on Anne Fausto-Sterling's prolific scholarship related to gender and the body. This will be an informal conversation that encourages us to, as Fausto-Sterling writes in her...
Brown Bag with Dr. Merrill Miller
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 11:30am
Dr Merrill Miller is in her 45th year as Colgate's physician. She will discuss the evolution of women's (and men's) healthcare services and resources at Colgate over the past five decades,...
Voices of Formerly Incarcerated Latinx Migrants
Tue, Mar 10, 2026 11:30am
The United States has the largest immigration detention system in the world. In these detention centers, individuals face poor living conditions, inhumane treatment by staff, barriers to medical...
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Accommodations in the Workplace: Professional Self Advocacy
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 11:30am
Navigating employment with confidence starts with understanding your rights and learning how to advocate for yourself. This workshop will provide an introduction to disclosure, self-advocacy, and...
A Trans Woman's Escape from the Game of Masculinity
Tue, Feb 3, 2026 11:30am
Brianne Brinker, a former NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey goalie and longtime coach, official, and administrator, now serves as assistant athletic director for facilities at Union College. Her...
Brown Bag: Young Adulthood in Flux: A Five-Year Study
Tue, Jan 27, 2026 11:30am
What does it look like to graduate from college and begin a grown-up life in an uncertain world? This talk follows 30 diverse young adults, ages 18 - 28, over the course of five years (2020-2025)....
Welcome Back Lunch with the Center for Women's studies
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 11:30am
Join us for a Welcome Back meal where we will celebrate the beginning of the semester. This event will be catered. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome!
Brown Bag: Post-Katrina Geographies and the African American Novel
Tue, Dec 2, 2025 11:30am to 1pm
Join us for a Center for Women's Studies Brown Bag Discussion on Post-Katrina Geographies and the African American Novel with Dana Cypress. Cypress is an assistant professor in the Department of...
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Chatterbox Special Topics: Sustainability and Identity
Mon, Dec 1, 2025 4:30pm to 6pm
Want a space to openly dialogue with your peers? The Chatterbox runs every three weeks, and is open to all undergraduate students. We discuss campus life, worldly events, and whatever’s on your...
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