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Gender & Women's Studies Faculty

Our staff leads studies and research that focus on how gender shapes societies and individuals' experiences. You can find current staff by looking up a specific university's WGS department

Meet Your Professors

Chair of history and American studies Catherine Denial

Catherine Denial

Mary Elizabeth Hand Bright and Edwin Winslow Bright Distinguished Professor of American History

Robert M. & Katherine Arnold Seeley Distinguished Professor of Psychology Heather Hoffman

Heather Hoffmann

Robert M. & Katherine Arnold Seeley Distinguished Professor and Chair of Psychology

Professor of political science Karen Kampwirth

Karen Kampwirth

Robert W. Murphy Chair and Professor of Political Science

Elizabeth Carlin-Metz

Elizabeth Carlin-Metz

Smith V. Brand Distinguished Professor of Theatre; Chair of Arts Administration

Associate Professor of Modern Languages Robin Ragan

Robin Ragan

Professor of Modern Languages (Spanish)

Kelly Shaw

Instructor in Psychology & Gender & Women's Studies

Emeritus Faculty

Penny Gold
Burkhardt Distinguished Professor Emerita of History

Magali Roy Fequiere
Professor Emeritus of Gender and Women's Studies