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GTU Celebrates Women's Voices

From the Spring 2018 issue of SKYLIGHT See PDF of this article To celebrate Women’s History Month, we invited GTU alumnae to share stories, reflections, and highlights from their GTU experience. Below are just a few excerpts. Read many more at www.gtu.edu/womens-voices-campaign “What stands out most for me from my time at the GTU was the community and support for learning. I had excellent ethics professors who mentored me and who continue to be close colleagues today. Even more important were my fellow student colleagues. We had study groups together, shared notes on the readings for...
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Celebrating Women's History Month at the GTU

The GTU is celebrating Women’s History Month in March by highlighting the voices of GTU alumnae through our “Women’s Voices Campaign.” Beginning on International Women’s Day (Thursday, March 8) and extending through the month, we will feature a short quote from a different GTU alumna each weekday on our Facebook page—and we’ll compile all the quotes on the "Women's Voices Campaign" page of the GTU website. You’ll want to check back every day as these GTU graduates reflect on how their GTU experiences prepared them for the work they are now doing. In addition, the GTU Women's Studies in...
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GTU Presidential Search Accepting Applications through March 1, 2018

The Graduate Theological Union is actively engaged in a search for the school’s next president and will continue to accept applications from interested candidates through March 1, 2018. We are seeking an innovative and collaborative leader whose compelling vision can inspire and unite this dynamic interreligious institution. The presidential search committee is encouraging the entire GTU community to invite qualified candidates to apply for this position. Those interested in applying can download a full job description for the position and can find additional information on the Presidential...
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Women's Studies - Resources and Suggested Courses

Forms: Intent to Enroll Certificate Checklist Colloquium Verification Form Co-Sponsorship Application Staying Safe at Scholarly Meetings and Other Events   Suggested Courses: Spring 2024:  FORGIVENESS AND (ITS) RESISTANCE: TRAUMA, GENDER, AND POWER (CERS-4100) This course explores interpersonal forgiveness from philosophical and theological perspectives, with insight from social sciences and lived experience. The course will consider power dynamics involved in forgiveness, including race, gender, and pressure from religious and political institutions to forgive too easily. We will...
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WSR Calls for Papers for 2018 Graduate Student Conference

The GTU's Women's Studies in Religion Certificate Program (WSR) has issued a call for papers for its upcoming graduate student conference to be held Friday, April 13, 2018. The conference is open to students at all stages of programs at the GTU and its member schools. Proposals must be submitted by February 28, 2018. Detailed proposal guidelines and a submission form can be downloaded via the link at the bottom of this page. Proposals with a focus on gender and religion from any GTU discipline will be considered. Topics include but are not limited to feminist theologies, womanist theologies...
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Solidarity Across Difference

          Solidarity Accross Difference  By Jennifer W. Davidson  From the Spring 2019 edition of Skylight See PDF of this article When Mahjabeen Dhala and Sheryl Johnson participated in the GTU’s Women’s Studies in Religion (WSR) seminar as doctoral students last spring, they found it an exceptional experience. “I think what I valued most was having the chance to form community and develop our own scholarly interests in a supportive, challenging, and empowering community of co-learners,” said Sheryl, a PhD candidate in the department of Theology and Ethics. Her colleague concurs. “...
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