UC Santa Cruz - Feminist Studies

FMST Fall 2021 Newsletter

With the 2021-22 academic year under way, we have lots of exciting news to report...

Feminist Studies Course Offerings

2021-2022

What is Feminist Studies at UCSC?

Sample the department's long-running course, "Feminism and Social Justice," in this free, online adaptation taught by Distinguished Professor Bettina Aptheker. Click here to access Coursera.

Department News

October 12, 2021Visualizing Abolition awarded prestigious Mellon Foundation grant
October 4, 2021DISSENT Lecture Series 2021-22
September 15, 2021Felicity Schaeffer named Baskin Foundation Presidential Chair for Feminist Studies

More news

Department Calendar

Nov 9: Book Launch: Precarity & Belonging - Labor, Migration, and Noncitizenship
Nov 19: DISSENT: Risk & Respectability - Sexuality and Nation in the Time of AIDS

Recent Faculty Publications

Policing Life and Death by Marisol LeBron

Because When God Is Too Busy, Gina Athena Ulysse

Love and Empire: Cybermarriage and Citizenship across the Americas - Felicity Amaya Schaeffer (See "Faculty Publications")

For the Record - Anjali Arondekar (See "Faculty Publications")

Meeting the Universe Halfway - Karen Barad (See "Faculty Publications")

Black Popular Culture - edited by Gina Dent (See "Faculty Publications")

For Students

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Why Feminist Studies?

Professor Bettina Aptheker speaks about social change and the Feminist Studies major at UCSC.

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