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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Ololade Faniyi Awarded 2026 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship for “Technologies Beyond Man: African Feminist Reimaginings of the Human/Techno-Modernity” Check the link in our bio to see more! Congratulations, Ololade!

WGSS: Congratulations! Ololade Faniyi Awarded 2026 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship

Read her abstract by using the link in our bio. The department of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies wishes a warm Congratulations to Ololade Faniyi, who has been awarded a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship for the coming academic year. The award will allow Faniyi a year to engage in collaborative ethnographic practice with women data workers, feminist tech policy activists, and feminist tech developers across Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, and South Africa, in support of her dissertation, "Technologies Beyond Man: African Feminist Reimaginings of the Human/Techno-Modernity."

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Interested in queer cabaret at Emory? Get involved with the Restoration Project!

The Restoration Project: Be the main character of your own story. This project is about devising an original cabaret, exploring the history of cabaret, and will take place Fall semester of 2025. This will be the first step towards creating a queer cabaret for Emory. Whether you sing, write, dance, act, or want to be part of something bold and beautiful, this is your invitation. This workshop will take place in person on Tuesdays at 5:30 PM- 6:45 PM, September 9th through November 11th in Rich Memorial Building, room 210. For information and questions, please email Philip.brankin@emory.edu. We're restoring something... Something bold. Something queer. Something yours.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Check out Dr. Scully's latest article here: www.chronicle.com/article/the-...

The Case for 'Slow Teaching' Read Dr. Scully's new article by checking the link in our bio. Black background, light text, portrait photograph of Dr. Pamela Scully.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

SIS Call for Summer Proposals! For faculty & graduate students working in areas related to race, sexuality, and gender! Proposal deadline is June 30, 2025. Please send proposals to fsheth@emory.edu, with your name, department, rank or year, and theme for proposal.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Calling all Emory WGSS alumni! Please take our alumni survey at bit.ly/WGSSALUMNI

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Calling all (Emory) WGSS alumni! Please take our alumni survey at https://bit.ly/WGSSALUMNI regardless of when you graduated, we want to hear from you!

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

🥁Drumroll please!🥁 We are proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Studies in Sexualities Essay Contest!

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Check out this new piece by Dr Kadji Amin for The Law and Political Economy Project, titled “How Anti-Trans Attacks Forge the Anti-Social State.”

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Join Dr Falguni Sheth and Mansi Hitesh for another installment of the Feminist Theories of Race reading group! This session takes place on Thursday April 3rd at 4:30 in Candler Library LIBC125. Use the QR codes to RSVP and access the reading, on the topic of the phenomenology of race/gender.

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Elizabeth A. Wilson @elizwilsonemory.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Full house for John Cameron Mitchell’s lunchtime masterclass today! @emorycollege.bsky.social @emorywgss.bsky.social

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Let the countdown begin! We are about one week away from @johncameronmitchell ‘s visit to Emory. 5pm on March 25/ White Hall 208: film screening

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Congratulations to WGSS undergraduate student, Soju Hokari, for being named one of the 100 Senior Honorary members of the Emory University Class of 2025! This honor goes to students who embody excellence in leadership, scholarship, mentorship and other important contributions to the Emory community

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

🚨 INCREASED AWARD AMOUNTS 🚨 Emory University’s Studies in Sexualities Program seeks submissions for its 2025 Student Essay Prize. All current Emory students may submit to the contest. The prizes for best undergraduate and graduate essay have been increased to $500! Due Friday, March 21.

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Elizabeth A. Wilson @elizwilsonemory.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Volume Two of Intarsia is here! Check out three amazing essays (edited by the journal's undergraduate editorial board: Olivia Gilbert, Gabriella Shapcott, Emilio Rosas Gutierrez, Stella Fox, Elle Deppe, Jade Wu, Elizabeth Brubaker, Nava Klopper). www.intarsiajournal.org @emorywgss.bsky.social

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Congratulations to Emory WGSS Associate Professor, Dr Sameena Mulla, for receiving an NEH fellowship, alongside Dr Christina Crawford of the Art History department. We are so proud of Dr Mulla! 🎉

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

We'd love to see you at the launch of Volume Two of Intarsia: 6pm Candler Library 125, Tuesday March 18. Intarsia is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal of undergraduate scholarship that addresses feminism, sexuality, sex, and gender from queer and feminist theoretical perspectives.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Workshop opportunity: Join Dr. Huffer, a longtime collage enthusiast who has incorporated visuality and fragmentation into her philosophical writing. You are encouraged to bring a fragment of academic text, or of a current writing project, that you want to transform. No prior experience is needed!

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

🎧 Falguni Sheth’s recent appearance on Hotel Bar Sessions! “what does it mean to be recognized, or misrecognized, by the state? How do institutions decide which identities ‘fit’ and which ones have to be managed, disciplined, or erased? When does refusing to conform become its own form of power?”

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Emory University's Studies in Sexualities Program seeks submissions for its 2025 Student Essay Prize! All current Emory University students may submit to the contest. 250-word abstract to Falguni Sheth by Friday, March 21, 2025 at falguni.sheth@emory.edu.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Volume 2, Edition 1 of the our undergraduate departments journal Intarsia coming March 18th, 2025. 📌🧟‍♂️📍

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Check out this article co-written by our very own Sameena Mulla.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

John Cameron Mitchell will visit Emory on March 27 for a masterclass and public lecture! Mitchell is known most widely as the writer and director of Hedwig and the Angry Inch and is of considerable influence in queer/trans film and performance.

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Use the QR codes provided below to register for John Cameron Mitchell’s masterclass and lecture March 27th!

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Emory WGSS @emorywgss.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Join Dr Falguni Sheth and Mansi Hitesh for the “Feminist Theories of Race” reading group. We will be discussing a draft that Dr. Sheth is currently writing on the “Politics of Dismissal, Strategic (Mis)Recognition, and Decolonial Resistance.” RSVP with the QR code.

Blue Flyer with a QR code to RSVP in the bottom left corner. A WGSS Reading Group. Feminist Theories of Race, facilitated by Dr Falguni Sheth and Mansi Hitesh. All welcome to a reading group dedicated to exploring feminist theorizations of race and racialization. 20 February 2025. 4-5:30pm. Candler library LIBC222A (Classics Seminar Room) please email Mansi Hitesh at Mansi.hitesh@emory.edu with any questions. The reading will be email to you after registration!

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