WSC Announcements

Lecturer: UW-Whitewater

Women, Science and Society-Lecturer

The Department of Women’s Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking applicants for a part-time academic staff teaching position. Applicants must possess or be working towards a PhD in History. Successful applicants will teach Women, Science, and Society, a course cross-listed with History and Women’s Studies. Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff with diverse socioeconomic, cultural, racial/ethnic backgrounds, gender identity/expression, sexual preference/orientation, and abilities/disabilities is expected. Please send cover letter, vita, three letters of recommendation and academic transcripts to Lauren Smith, Chair, Women’s Studies Department, UW-Whitewater, Whitewater WI http://www.uww.edu/employment/jobs/Women's_Studies.html

The theme for the joint Wisconsin Women’s Studies and LGBTQ Conferences 2009 will be: Collaboration, Co-operation, & Co-optation in the Academy In Women’s Studies and LGBTQ Research, Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism
Save the Dates April 3-4, 2009
The Pyle Center, UW-Madison
Proposals will be due October 22 for the 33^rd Annual Conference of the University of Wisconsin System Women’s Studies Consortium and 4^th Annual UW System LGBTQ Conference will bring together academics, teachers, students, community leaders and activists, and others whose lives have been or could be enriched by Women’s Studies and Gender Studies. Conference attendees will have the opportunity to celebrate, examine, and envision the widest range of Women’s Studies and LGBTQ Issues. Plan to be a part of it!

Watch for details and the CFP for the 2009 conference on the
Women’s Studies Consortium website here:
http://wsc.uwsa.edu/events/confer/annualconf.htm
and the
UW System Inclusivity Initiative website here:
http://www.uwsa.edu/acss/LGBTQ/conference.htm

The Women’s Studies Consortium has changed its web address. Please update your links to reflect the change to: http://wsc.uwsa.edu/aboutwsc/director.htm

The Office of the Women’s Studies Librarian has also changed its URL. Please update your links to include http://womenst.library.wisc.edu/n>