University of California, Los Angeles
Center for the Study of Women
http://www.women.ucla.edu

Contact Information:

1400H Public Policy
Box 957222
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1504
Kathleen McHugh, Director
April de Stefano, Assistant Director
Phone: (310) 825-0590
Email: csw@csw.ucla.edu
mchughla@humnet.ucla.edu


CENTER DESCRIPTION

The UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) is a nationally recognized center for research on women, gender, and sexuality, and the first organized research unit of its kind in the University of California system. Established in 1984, it draws on the expertise of 245 faculty members from 34 departments and 10 UCLA professional schools. Organized to develop, promote and disseminate faculty and graduate student research, the Center administers grants, conferences, seminars, and a quarterly speaker’s series that brings together UCLA, UC, national and international scholars with the intellectual community of Los Angeles.

AREA(S) OF EXPERTISE


Economic & Social Status of Women; Equity Issues; Feminist Thought and Scholarship; Gender Studies: Grants and Scholarships; Queer Studies/LGBT Studies; Sexuality; Women’s Studies; Family; Girls and Adolescents; Global Issues; Health and Health Care; Human Rights; Immigration; International Issues; Media; Pay Equity; Reproductive Rights; Science, Math, Engineering, and Technology; Sports and Fitness; Urban Women and Girls; Violence Against Women and Girls; Work and Family.

PUBLICATIONS

    Occasional papers.

    Occasional newsletter.

    Calendar of Events. A quarterly publication.


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