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University of Arizona |
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Contact Information: 1143 E. 1st Street |
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| CENTER DESCRIPTION | |
| The Southwest Institute for Research on Women (SIROW) is a regional research and resource center within the Women's Studies Department at the University of Arizona committed to developing interdisciplinary research, professional development, and outreach programs. SIROW conducts research on projects centered around women and gender in the Southwest and Northwestern Mexico, including education, employment, health, history, literature, culture, and the advancement of women and girls in science and engineering. The institute is connected to 30 campuses in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, west Texas, Wyoming, and with El Colegio de la Frontera Norte and El Colegio de Sonora in Mexico. | |
| AREA(S) OF EXPERTISE | |
diversity (cultural, racial, religious and ethnic), economic & social status of women , education, equity issues , family , feminist thought and scholarship , girls and adolescents , health and health care , human rights, human security, immigration, incarceration/crime, institutional transformation, international issues , law/legal issues, leadership and leadership development, mentoring, non-traditional employment , pay equity, prisons , religion and spirituality, reproductive rights, rural women and girls, science, math, engineering, and technology, sex education, sexual harassment, sexuality , urban women and girls, violence against women and girls |
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