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43rd Annual Gender Studies Symposium Focuses on Digital Technology and the Internet

This year’s Gender Studies Symposium will examine the ways in which digital technology, internet platforms, and online spaces have shaped and been shaped by understandings and expressions of gender and sexuality. The symposium runs from March 6 to 8.

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42nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium: Bodies of Knowledge

42nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Bodies of Knowledge: Gender, Sex, Science, and Medicine
March 8–10, 2023

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42nd annual Gender Studies Symposium cochairs (left to right): Sofia Reeves BA '23, Julia Salomone BA '23, Eli Bricknell BA '23

42nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium Focuses on Science and Medicine

This year’s Gender Studies Symposium will explore the ways that science and medicine intersect with gender and sexuality to create knowledge, establish authority, and shape policy. The symposium runs from March 8-10.

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Exhibitions Celebrate 40 Years of the Gender Studies Symposia

Two exhibitions in Watzek Library are celebrating the 40-year anniversary of the gender studies symposia. One, located online and on the top floor of the library, examines “Lack and Absence”. The other, found near the writing center and online, examines the history of the symposia.

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39th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Tensions of Possibility
March 11-13, 2020
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2020 Gender Studies Symposium cochairs.    From left to right: India Roper-Moyes BA '20, Rayce Samuelson BA '20, Sharon Soffer BA '20.

39th Annual Gender Studies Symposium Explores the Tensions of Possibility

For almost 40 years, the Lewis & Clark Gender Studies Symposium has been fostering cutting edge academic discourse on gender and sexuality. From March 11–13, this year’s theme, Tensions of Possibility, transcends traditional scholastic boundaries and takes an interdisciplinary approach to research on gender and sexuality.

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35th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Game On!  Gender and Sexuality in Play
March 9-11, 2016
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34th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Material Conditions
March 11-13,  2015
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32nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Divining Meaning: Meditations on Gender and Religion
March 13-15, 2013
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31st Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Objection!  Gender, Sex, Law, and Social Change
March 14-16, 2012
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30th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

New Directions: Gender in the Future
March 9-11, 2011
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29th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

The Science of Gender and Sex
March 10-12, 2010
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Poverty, Property, and Personhood:  Challenging Gender Injustice

28th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Poverty, Property, and Personhood:  Challenging Gender Injustice
March 11-13, 2009
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27th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

BORDER CROSSINGS:  Identities, Communities, Experiences
March 12-14, 2008
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26th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Our Voices, Ourselves
March 8-10, 2007
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25th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Body Language:  Sexualities, Identities, and Time
March 8-10, 2006
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24th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Taking Liberties:  Power, Change, and Expression
March 9-11, 2005
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23rd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender in Conflict
March 10-12, 2004
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22nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

gender and the arts
March 12-14, 2003
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21st Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Sexualties and Gender:  Stories and Revisions
March 13-15, 2002
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20th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender and Activism:  Looking Back, Marching Forward
March 14-16, 2001
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19th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender and Popular Culture
March 8-10, 2000
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18th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Examining the Issues:  Gender, Poverty, and Health
March 10-12, 1999
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17th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

What Color is Your Collar?  Gender, Class, and Culture
March 11-13, 1998
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16th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Under Construction - Voices Across Generations
March 5-7, 1997
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15th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Body Building:  Sexualities, Power, and Politics
March 6-8, 1996
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14th Annual Gender Symposium

Exloring Myths:  Sex, Stories, Football, and Feminism
March 9-12, 1995
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12th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Celebrating Differences
April 18-21, 1993
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9th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender and the Politics of Change
April 8-11, 1990
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8th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Visions & Voices for CHANGE
April 10-12, 1989
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7th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

The Many Faces of Feminism
April 11-13, 1988
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6th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender, Race, Class, & Culture:  Third World & Minority Perspectives
April 6-8, 1987
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5th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender, Race, Class, and Culture:  Exploring the Issues
April 14-16, 1986
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4th Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Gender Issues in Math and Science
April 15-19, 1985
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3rd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Women’s Studies Symposium
April 2-4, 1984
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2nd Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Women’s Studies Symposium
May 16-17, 1983
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1st Annual Gender Studies Symposium

Women’s Studies Symposium
April 21-22, 1982