News & Events
Upcoming WGS Spring 2026 Events:
- Writing Hawa (2024) Film Screening Wednesday, April 8th, 3PM Feinstein 312
Writing Haway is an intimate documentary telling the story of three generations of women in Afghanistan as they pursue education and independence.
- Mothering and Motherhood in the 21st Century Panel Monday, April 13, 5:30 PM The Ruane Great Room
- A Talk by PC Alum, Sarah Downey, Class of 2024, Tuesday, April 14, 5:00 PM, Ruane Great Room.
“A Life In Translation: Chronic Illness and Narrative Medicine Across Identities.” In this talk, Downey will draw from her work, and her writing, to illuminate the importance of storytelling, and a narrative-medicine informed approach, as a vital means of translation, one that is central to patient advocacy and care.
- Take Back the Night Monday, April 20th at 7 pm in Moore Hall
- A Talk by Historian Dr. Ashley Brown (University of Wisconsin Madison) Thursday, April 23. Location and Time TBA.
Featuring her new biography of Althea Gibson
- A Talk by Sojourner House Staff Attorney Yulyana Torres Tuesday, April 28, 5:30 PM, Ruane Great Room
Trauma-Informed Legal Support for Domestic Violence Survivors
