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A speaker leads a workshop around a conference table, with a presentation slide titled 'Dalits and Anti-Caste Epistemology' by Dr. Chinnaiah Jangam of Carleton University displayed on the screen behind him.

(May 5, 2026)

Caste Across Continents

The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies marked Dalit History Month with a two-part event examining the Dalit diaspora and methodologies for anti-caste scholarship.

Carmel Christy Kattithara Joseph profile picture

(March 19, 2026)

WGS Professor Featured on New Books Network Podcast

Women's and gender studies faculty member Carmel Christy K. J. explored Malayalam cinema's role in shaping identity and daily life in Kochi, India.

Gwen Pough portrait

(Oct. 30, 2025)

Scholar's Work Honored at National Symposium

Gwendolyn D. Pough’s book contributed to hip hop scholarship and Black feminist thought.

Mariaelena Huambachano smiling in a red, striped poncho

(Nov. 27, 2023)

Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the UN on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

A&S scholar, Mariaelena Huambachano, travels the world gathering and sharing research on the wisdom of “Traditional Ecological Knowledge”, while passing it down to the next generation through her teaching at Syracuse.

Gwen Pough portrait

(Nov. 6, 2023)

A&S Professor Wins Award for a Career Record of Outstanding Mentorship

Gwendolyn D. Pough, a scholar of Black feminist theory, is recognized by the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric & Composition.

Pratt portrait

(July 19, 2023)

Remembering Minnie-Bruce Pratt, Professor Emerita of Women's and Gender Studies and Writing and Rhetoric

Pratt was a faculty member in A&S for over a decade and played an instrumental role in developing the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies program.

Dalit history month lecture

(April 5, 2023)

Raising Awareness to End Caste Discrimination

April marks Syracuse University’s second Dalit History Month campus observance with a lecture and graduate student workshop bringing visibility to caste-based oppression.

Syracuse University campus in winter.

(Feb. 13, 2023)

2023 Humanities Center Faculty Fellows Focus on Critical Societal Concerns

Projects examine race and language, the genealogy of slavery, women’s marital rights in Arab nations and the impact of 1990s alternative rock.

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