Giving Blueday 2018
Submitted by heidiab on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 11:22amIRWG is pleased to participate in Giving Blueday once again this year!
faculty research
Research Profile: Michelle Segar
Submitted by heidiab on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 10:50amProfile of Michelle Segar, IRWG researcher and director of the SHARP center
Building Capacity for Women’s Health
Submitted by heidiab on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 10:30amProfile of IRWG program area offering peer reviewer trainings to support researchers in low-and-middle-income countries.
Invisible Labor: A History of Female Migrant Domestics in Postcolonial Europe
Submitted by heidiab on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 9:45amProfile of Dr. Rita Chin, a professor of modern European history and recent IRWG Faculty Seed Grant recipient.
Initiative on Gender Based Violence and Sexual Harassment at IRWG
Submitted by heidiab on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 4:17pmThis initiative brings together scholars, practitioners, and activists from across disciplines to share strategies and develop innovative ideas to end gender-based violence.
From U.S. Women’s History to the History of Chinese Feminism -- How Feminism has Transformed the World
Submitted by heidiab on Tue, 07/17/2018 - 1:37pmThe Chinese news outlet, The Paper, recently published an interview with IRWG Research Scientist Wang Zheng about her longtime work on feminism in the US and China.
Timely Interventions Help Spot Signs of Teen Dating Violence
Submitted by heidiab on Fri, 07/06/2018 - 10:17amA recent study led by IRWG Research Assistant Professor Quyen Ngo, found that one session of a behavioral intervention held in the emergency department can reduce underage drinking, dating violence perpetration, and depression symptoms in teens.
Academic institutions can do more to change culture to prevent sexual harassment
Submitted by heidiab on Wed, 06/13/2018 - 8:39amThree University of Michigan professors on committee that released new national report
Identifying Gaps, Building Bridges: Fostering Critical Exchange Between Socio-Legal and Science & Technology Studies
Submitted by heidiab on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 8:26amIRWG director Anna Kirkland is a co-organizer of a two day workshop to bring together scholars from sociolegal studies (SLS) and science and technology studies (STS) at Drexel University.
A Portrait of Protest
Submitted by heidiab on Thu, 05/03/2018 - 9:10amIn his feature article,“Making Protest Great Again,” published in the Winter 2018 issue of Contexts, the American Sociological Society’s quarterly magazine, Heaney shares research findings from his study of Trump-era political protests and rallies.