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Full body shot of Christina Chung wearing long black and white coat, with hands crossed in front of her, smiling at the camera. Cherry blossom trees in the background.
Christina Yuen Zi Chung Awarded the Joseph and Yetta Blau Award for Excellence in Research
Headshot of Tylir wearing a fleece pullover on top of a pink t-shirt which matches their left-side swept bright pink hair. They are wearing glasses with grey sky and a few trees in the background.
Alum Spotlight: Tylir McKenzie
Skid Road Book Cover. Skid and Road are stacked on top of one another in large white lettering with the subititle "on the frontier of health and homelessness in Seattle" appearing in smaller letters in between.
Josephine Ensign Explores Seattle's History of Health and Homelessness in Latest Book, Skid Road
Photo of Carol Allen, an old white woman with ear-length white hair, wearing glasses, a blue button-up over a white t-shirt, with green foliage in the background
In Memoriam of Carolyn J. Allen, Advocate, Ally & Friend 
Small Gold W paperweight in the corner of the foregound. Background is out of focus and features circles of yellow and white light.
Cricket Keating and Michelle Habell-Pallan Receive UW Global Innovation Awards
Book cover with drawing of backside of a full-figured naked person surrounded by foliage.
Bettina Judd Explores Black Women Artists and Embodied Knowledge in Latest Book Feelin
fabian romero standing in front of the woods wearing a pocket t-shirt, with tattoos on arms and neck, hair shaved on the sides and curly on top
fabian romero Accepts Assistant Professor of Indigenous Knowledge Position at Ohio State University 
University of Washington medal on a purple ribbon with a solid grey background
GWSS Faculty & Graduate Students Recipients of UW Simpson Center Awards 
Sasha Welland headshot: shoulder-length grey cruly hair, red framed glasses, dangly earrings and smile showing teeth
Sasha Su-Ling Welland Awarded the Katz Distinguished Lectureship in the Humanities
Harriet Dumba, a dark-skinned black woman with long braids pulled back in a ponytail, wearing a blue blouse and patterned skirt, holding her 2022 GWSS Alumni Award plaque and smiling at the camera.
2022 GWSS Alumni Awardee Harriet Poni Dumba: “There is so much work for us to do out there.”  
Left-facing profile of Michelle Morado wearing a black top, red lipstick, and with should-length curly brown hair. Background of lattice over hay.
Michelle Morado Accepts Tenure-Track Position in History at Seattle Central College
Book cover of Kemi Adeyemi's book Feels Right. White text with green and red accents with an image of black women dancing in a nightclub to the left of the text.
Spotlight on Kemi Adeyemi's New Book "Feels Right" // UW News
Book cover with purple background, white flowers and birds covered by black lines symbolizing prison bars with the bar in the middle replaced by a pencil
Mediha Sorma Contributes to Translation of Prison Writings by Kurdish Women Politicians
Hollow neon pink text reading "On Air" inside a pink box with blurry colorful dots in the background
Amanda Swarr Featured Guest on Grad Share Podcast
Nastasia Paul-Gera Successfully Passes her General Exams and Moves on to Candidacy
Book cover of Kemi Adeyemi's book Feels Right. White text with green and red accents with an image of black women dancing in a nightclub to the left of the text.
New Book by Kemi Adeyemi: Feels Right
ArtSci Roundup: Gender & Protests in Iran panel; Languages of Angels performance; Belonging, Queer Relationality, & Black Women’s Labor talk, and more
ArtSci Roundup: Gender & Protests in Iran panel; Languages of Angels performance; Belonging, Queer Relationality, & Black Women?s Labor talk, and more
Full body image of Kenji Fujinaka sitting on a cement wall with the Seattle skyline in the background, wearing a green sweatshirt, black running pants, and white gym shoes and smiling at the camera
“Helping People on the Ground,” Kenji Fujinaka on their internship at the QLaw Foundation
Illustration of Ray Skywalker and Katniss Everdeen
Regina Yung Lee Quoted in The Daily on the Paradox of the 'Mary Sue' Archetype
Image of woman (Martha Gonzalez) sitting in the middle of a couch playing a guitar with her son and husband on either side of her also playing guitars.
Genius Award for GWSS Alum// Perspectives
The paradox of ‘Mary Sue’
Ramon Johnson Speaking at LGBTQ+ Presidents Panel for the 16th National HBCU Leadership Summit at the Human Rights Campaign
ArtSci Roundup: Assessing the 2022 Midterm Election Results With Implications for the Next Two Years and for 2024, Empires Strick Back: Football and Colonialism, and more
ArtSci Roundup: Assessing the 2022 Midterm Election Results With Implications for the Next Two Years and for 2024, Empires Strick Back: Football and Colonialism, and more
American Studies Association logo, a blue circle with two small caps letter a with a swirly s in the middle
GWSS Presents a Strong Showing at the American Studies Association (ASA) Annual Meeting
Sasha Welland standing at a podium in front of a larger projection screen featuring text and an image of Jin-me Yoon’s artwork title "Untunnelling Vision"
Sasha Welland Explores the Histories and Aesthetics Embodied in Jin-me Yoon’s Untunnelling Vision