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Institute for Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and African-American Studies Joint Event: Looking Back, Moving Forward

On Monday, January 26, the Institute for Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (formerly the Women’s Studies Institute) and the African-American Studies Department will jointly celebrate twenty years of each program’s existence here at Georgia State University in a program titled “Looking Back, Moving Forward.”

Paula Dressel, Just Partners, Inc.
Paula Dressel, Just Partners, Inc.

Opening remarks and welcome will be delivered by Dean William Long, College of Arts and Sciences, with MCs Calvin Monroe from African-American Studies and Sesali Bowen of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Dr. Carolyn Denard, Georgia College and State University
Dr. Carolyn Denard, Georgia College and State University

The main event will be a conversation with Dr. Paula Dressel, Vice President of Just Partners, Inc. (and former Professor of Sociology at GSU) and Dr. Carolyn Denard, Associate Provost for Student Success at Georgia College and State University (and former Professor of English at GSU).

This event is free and open to the public. It will take place on Monday, January 26 from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm in the Troy Moore Library, now located in Room 2343 on the 23rd Floor of 25 Park Place. Please come help celebrate!