GWS 317

spring 2026

All Classes

Gender and Human Rights

Credit: 3 hours.

Examines the complex relationship between culture, gender roles, and gender-based human rights and violations. Addresses topics such as the evolution of the human rights framework, strategies and ethical dilemmas of human rights work, and transnational feminist activism. Students will discuss case studies of rights violations and local change-making strategies and will construct a human rights campaign on a gender-based issue.

Prerequisite: GWS 100, GWS 201, or GWS 202 are highly recommended.

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