Entries tagged with ‘GWSS’
Dr. Peg O’Connor
“Wittgenstein, Addiction, and Recovery – Listen to the Learning for Life Podcast” Dr. Peg O’Connor, Professor of Philosophy and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies at Gustavus, talks about teaching amid the COVID-19 pandemic, her background and fascination with the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and his thought, what it means to be a philosopher, her alcoholism and sobriety, bringing […]
Dr. Darsa Donelan
“Science Does Not Just Happen in a Silo – Listen to the Learning for Life Podcast” Award-winning teacher Dr. Darsa Donelan of the Gustavus Physics Department and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies program on their path to science, physics, and the Gustavus faculty, the influence of their grandmother Jane and other important women mentors on their interests […]
Dr. Sharon Marquart
“Charlotte Delbo and Writing and Reading the Holocaust – Listen to the Learning for Life Podcast” Dr. Sharon Marquart of the Gustavus Department of Modern Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Cultures and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (GWSS) program converses about her background and path from initial biology major to BA and PhD in French and eventually Gustavus […]
Mal Daniels ’24
“In every class discussion there is an emphasis on valuing the epistemic contributions of students.” Deciding on a major in Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies due to the environment of the department, Mal has gotten exactly what they expected within the GWSS Department. They have greatly appreciated the atmosphere of classes within the department, which […]
Emily Gerencer ’23
“Gender, Women, Sexuality Studies is an extremely welcoming and supportive environment. The inherent nature of feminism is to understand how we, as a society, can do better in all aspects.” Emily Gerencer, from Gardiner Maine, selected Gustavus due to the inclusive nature of the courses the College offered. She was also captivated by the campus’s […]
Hailey Vader ’24
“The exceptional experiences with my professors and classmates inspired me to pursue a GWS major”. Hailey Vader, from Williston, North Dakota, found her second home at Gustavus Adolphus College. Graduating in 2024, Hailey has been actively involved in various extracurricular activities on campus, all while pursuing her double major in Political Science and Gender, Women, […]
Ellie Hartmann ’23
“The GWSS faculty have helped prepare me for a career by actively opening up opportunities for me to get involved with resume-building work like research and internships.” Ellie Hartmann, a native of Waconia, Minnesota, pursued her passion for English at Gustavus due to the comforting feeling that studying the subject gave her; she also shared […]
Award-Winning Reporter Aura Bogado Delivers 2022 Moe Lecture
Investigative reporter Aura Bogado gave the 2022 Moe Lecture on her work covering immigrants and refugees in the United States.
CANCELED: 2020 Moe Lecture to Explore Reporting in the Margins
Murrow Award-winning investigative reporter Aura Bogado will give the free public lecture on Tuesday, March 10 at 7 p.m.