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Women’s Studies Section

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:


Librarians, students, faculty, anyone interested in women and gender studies. Women and Human Rights organizations. Independent publishers and bookstores.

Members of affiliated organizations: Feminist Task Force (ALA--SRRT)
http://libr.org/ftf/
Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship
http://www.ala.org/ala/hrdr/abouthrdr/hrdrliaisoncomm/status ofwomen/committeestatus.htm
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
http://www.aauw.org/

My Blog

Oldest Independent Feminist Bookstore to Close

We're very sad to report that Amazon Book Co-op in South Minneapolis is closing is closing after 37 years as an independent bookseller.  In an email to the community owners had this to say: "Unfo...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 01:31:00 PST

Find us in Anaheim

Check out our ALA schedule: http://libr.org/wss/conferences/index.htmlMost meetings are open to anyone, so even if you aren't on a committee or haven't been to one of our meetings/events, feel free to...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Fri, 23 May 2008 07:28:00 PST

National Census of Womens Studies Programs

Late last year, the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) released findings from data collected about women’s studies programs in the United States. Included in the results shared (f...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:38:00 PST

ACRL 2009

From Jennifer Gilley:WSSers, Please consider sending in a proposal to present a paper, poster session, roundtable, etc. at the ACRL 2009 national conference in Seattle. It would be great to see WSS ...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:01:00 PST

WSS at Midwinter

Our preliminary schedule for ALA Midwinter is available here: http://libr.org/wss/conferences/index.html.Our social will be Friday, January 11 at Giovanni's Room Bookstore.  More details coming s...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:34:00 PST

Northwest Digital Archives: Source for NW women’s history

Digitized collection of primary source documents, including correspondence, diaries, and photographs from the American Northwest:http://nwda.wsulibs.wsu.edu/
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:10:00 PST

Womens Studies on the Web

WSSlinks is a web directory of sites compiled by WSS members about a range of topics relevant to women and gender studies.  Check it out at: http://libr.org/wss/wsslinks/index.html...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 09:18:00 PST

Call for Papers Blog

Dolores Fidishun (Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies) has created a blog that lists calls for papers and presentations in the following fields: Library and Information Sci...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:24:00 PST

Research Agenda for Women’s Studies Librarianship

Check out the research agenda for women's studies librarianship here: http://www.libr.org/wss/committees/research/resagenda.html.. .
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:57:00 PST

Women’s Studies in Digital Archives

http://www.bama.ua.edu/~mbarrett/WSinDigitalArchives/Home.ht mThe purpose of Women's Studies in Digital Archives is to provide access to primary source materials for women's studies within ...
Posted by Womens Studies Section on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:52:00 PST