Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies

3 Leasure Hall
785-532-5738
Fax: 785-532-3299
gwss@k-state.edu
www.k-state.edu/GWSS

Department Head:

Christie Launius

Graduate Certificate Coordinator:

Valerie Padilla Carroll

Graduate Faculty:

Angela Hubler, Ph.D., Duke University
Valerie Padilla Carroll, Ph.D., Saint Louis University
Christie Launius, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Harlan Weaver, Ph.D., University of California at Santa Cruz

Graduate Faculty Associates:

Susan Rensing, Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Affiliated Faculty:

Kathleen Antonioli, Ph.D., Duke University
Chardie Baird, Ph.D., Florida State University
Soumia Bardhan, Ph.D., University of New Mexico
*Kakali Bhattacharya, Ph.D., University of Georgia
*Louise Breen, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Traci Brimhall, Ph.D., Western Michigan University
*Yolanda Broyles-González, Ph.D., Stanford University
Necia Chronister, Ph.D., Washington University- St. Louis
Cora Cooper, D.M., Florida State University
Maria Teresa DePaoli, Ph.D., Purdue University
Janice Dinkel, MSW, University of Kansas
Elizabeth Dodd, Ph.D., Indiana University
Jessica Falcone, Ph.D., Cornell University
Leigh Fine, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Abby Franchitti, Ph.D., University Francois Rabelais, France
Alisa Garni, Ph.D., University of California Los Angeles
Tanya Gonzalez, Ph.D., University of California Riverside
Don Hedrick, Ph.D., Cornell University
Michele Janette, Ph.D., Yale University
Laura Kanost, Ph.D., University of Kansas
Katherine Karlin, Ph.D., University of Southern California
Alison A. Knoblauch, Ph.D., University of New Hampshire
Don Kurtz, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Cameron Leader-Picone, Ph.D., Harvard University
Anne Longmuir, Ph.D., University of Edinburgh
Sara Luly, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Wendy A. Matlock, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Heather L. McCrea, Ph.D., SUNY-Stony Brook
Lisa Melander, Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Isabel Millan, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Nancy Muturi, Ph.D., University of Iowa
Philip W. Nel, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Mervi Pakaste, M.F.A., Penn State University
April Petillo, Ph.D., University of Arizona
Shireen Roshanravan, Ph.D., Binghamton University
Tom Sarmiento, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Nadia Shapkina, Ph.D., Georgia State University
*Jacqueline Spears, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Lisa Tatonetti, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Phil Tiemeyer, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Mary Tolar, Ed.D., Kansas State University
Caroline Tushabe, Ph.D., SUNY Binghamton
Jennifer Vellenga, M.F.A., Ohio University
Alison Wheatley, Ph.D., University of Virginia
Naomi Wood, Ph.D., Duke University
*Susan Yelich-Biniecki, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

*Denotes graduate faculty that are certified to serve as the major professor for doctoral students.

Emeritus Faculty:

Torry Dickinson, Ph.D., University of New York-Binghamton
Bonnie Nelson, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Program description

The program offers a Graduate Certificate for students in M.A., M.S., doctoral, and professional programs at Kansas State. Students have the opportunity to work with specialists in feminist theory, scholarship, and pedagogy from different disciplines. The certificate will enhance job opportunities by broadening students’ perspective on gender issues and by preparing them to teach Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies courses.

Programs

Graduate Certificate

Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Graduate Certificate

Courses

Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies