Excerpt This course will take a feminist approach to exploring the links between women, gender and the environment. We will examine how racism, sexism, heterosexism and other forms of oppression have shaped environmental discourses. Topics include: social, historical and cultural roots of the environmental crisis, women’s roles in sustainable development, ecofeminism, planning for safer spaces, and […]
Course Code WSTB20H3
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Excerpt An examination of local and global movements for change, past and current, which address issues concerning women. This course will survey initiatives from the individual and community to the national and international levels to bring about change for women in a variety of spheres.
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Excerpt An introduction to feminist theories and thoughts with a focus on diverse, interdisciplinary and cross-cultural perspectives. An overview of the major themes, concepts and terminologies in feminist thinking and an exploration of their meanings.
Course Code WSTA03H3
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Excerpt Students will design and conduct a qualitative research project in the community on an issue related to women and/or gender. The course will also include an overview of the various phases of carrying out research: planning the research project, choosing appropriate methods for data collection, analyzing the data and reporting the results. Students should expect […]
Course Code WSTC02H3
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Excerpt An opportunity to undertake an in-depth research topic under the supervision of a Women’s and Gender Studies faculty member. Students will work with their supervisor to finalize the course content and methods of approach; assessment will be based on an advanced essay/project on the approved topic, which will be evaluated by the supervising faculty member […]
Course Code WSTD01H3
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Excerpt A comparative exploration of socialist feminism, encompassing its diverse histories in different locations, particularly China, Russia, Germany and Canada. Primary documents, including literary texts, magazines, political pamphlets and group manifestos that constitute socialist feminist ideas, practices and imaginaries in different times and places will be central. We will also seek to understand socialist feminism and […]
Course Code WSTD16H3
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Excerpt This course introduces debates and approaches to the intersection of disability with social determinants of gender, sexuality, class, race and ethnicity. Students will examine international human rights for persons with disabilities, images and representations of gender and the body, research questions for political activism, and social injustice.
Course Code WSTC40H3
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Excerpt This course focuses on the theoretical approaches of critical race theory and black feminist thought this course examines how race and racism are represented and enacted across dominant cultural modes of expression and the ideas, actions, and resistances produced by Black women. The course will analyze intersections of gender subordination, homophobia, systems and institutions of […]
Course Code WSTC26H3
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Excerpt This course explores the intersection of social relations of power including gender, race, class, sexuality and disability, and provides an interdisciplinary and integrated approach to the study of women’s lives in Canadian and global contexts. There is a strong focus on the development of critical reading and analytic skills.
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Excerpt This course is an introduction to how the history of colonialism and the power relations of the colonial world have shaped the historical and social constructions of race and gender. The course considers political, legal, economic, and cultural realms through which colonialism produced new gendered and racial social relationships across different societies and communities. The […]
Course Code WSTB09H3
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