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Close Burger Menu Icon Skip to main content Global Women's Studies Menu Search About Us Overview of the Minor Office and Contact Info Executive Committee Overview of the Minor Office and Contact Info Executive Committee Faculty Affiliated Faculty Apply to be a Faculty Affiliate Recent Publications Faculty Awards and Grants Faculty Research Group (WSTAR) WS 222 Resources Affiliated Faculty Apply to be a Faculty Affiliate Recent Publications Faculty Awards and Grants Faculty Research Group (WSTAR) WS 222 Resources Students & Alumni Declare a Minor/Requirements Current and Upcoming Courses Scholarships/Grants Graduate Courses Graduate Programs Internships Alumni Highlights Student Journal (AWE: A Woman's Experience) Declare a Minor/Requirements Current and Upcoming Courses Scholarships/Grants Graduate Courses Graduate Programs Internships Alumni Highlights Student Journal (AWE: A Woman's Experience) Calendar & Events Calendar & Events Colloquium Conferences Calendar & Events Colloquium Conferences GWS Campus Resources Get Involved Sign Up for our Weekly Email Research Resources Get Involved Sign Up for our Weekly Email Research Resources More than ever, our societies need women with a vision of the future. Rigoberta Menchu Tum Women are one of the greatest peacebuilding resources available. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, head of UN Women And if we want to achieve our goal, then let us empower ourselves with the weapon of knowledge and let us shield ourselves with togetherness and unity. Malala Yousafzai I believe in women, especially thinking women. Emmeline B. Wells Failure is impossible. Susan B. Anthony It was for their sake that it had come to all this. Jhumpa Lahiri I have the profoundest sympathy for people who keep things going. This sort of quiet people who are moved to do what is needed out of love and are not necessarily noticed in the process of doing it. Marilynne Robinson Students will be able to make informed choices about their own behavior, health, education, and employment decisions based on their understanding of the role gender plays in relationships and society. As a result of their increased knowledge of the intersections between social institutions and women’s lives, students will seek out ways to become anxiously engaged in improving women’s lives and circumstances. Quick Links for Students Declaring a Minor Click here to learn how to declare a minor and what the requirements are Overview of GWS Click here to find out what Global Women's Studies is all about Career Opportunities Click here to read what types of jobs you can get with this minor Quick Links for Faculty Apply to be a Faculty Affiliate Click here to see what you need to do and what the benefits are GWS 222 Resources Click here to find information and resources for WS 222 Faculty Awards & Grants Click here to learn about grant opportunities and see who won previously Contact Us Phone: (801) 422-2276 Address: 216 HRCB, Provo, UT 84602 Email: globalwomensstudies@byu.edu Related Links College of Humanities College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Kennedy Center for International Studies Connect Link to facebook Contact Us PROVO, UT 84602, USA | 801-422-4636 | © 2020 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...