Gender Studies

GWS3883Women, Creativity, and Nonviolence Across Cultures II (Cross-listed: CCS 3669, SOCI 3669) 3 ch (W)

Explore the contributions, activism, and methods of outstanding women who have had an impact on creating more peaceful communities and nations through their involvement in the arts, society, and culture. From Liberia (Leymala Gbowee) to Yemen (Tawakkul Karman) and Kashmir (Bracha Ettinger), examine the theme of peace from different worldviews. NOTE: Credit can only be obtained for one of GWS 3669, CCS 3669, SOCI 3669. 

Prerequisite: Open to students who have completed 30 ch of university courses or by permission of the instructor.