Department News
Black Studies Inauguration: Celebrate the launch of the Black Studies Program
Black Studies Inauguration: Celebrate the launch of the Black Studies Program
Solidarity with those who continue to challenge and resist the violence of colonialism
Sep 23, 2022
The Department of Gender Studies at Queen’s University stands in solidarity with those who have experienced the violence of British colonialism around the world, and with those who are being attacked for speaking out against it.
Hear what you’ve been missing: The Black Studies Podcast
Sep 16, 2022
The official podcast of the Black Studies Program brings together scholars, activists and artists to discuss creative and collaborative knowledge-making.
What’s Going On? Unveiling the Black Studies Visual Identity
The Black Studies Program Group (Taylor Cenac, Katherine McKittrick and Daniel McNeil) - Sep 13, 2022
In this case, we are thrilled to share the new visual identity for the Black Studies Program developed by Mam'gobozi Design Factory, a South African-based design studio co-founded by the award-winning designers Nontokozo Tshabalala and Osmond Tshuma.
Black Studies Post-doc - Bianca Beauchemin
Aug 02, 2022
The Department of Gender Studies is pleased to announce Bianca Beauchemin as the new Black Studies Post-Doctoral Fellow in Black Feminist Thought!
New Department Head - Sailaja V. Krishnamurti
Jun 23, 2022
The Department of Gender Studies Appointments Committee is pleased to announce that Dr. Sailaja Krishnamurti has been appointed Head, Department of Gender Studies for the period July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2027.
Summer 2022 Newsletter
Jun 23, 2022
This issue features an announcement of the new Department Head, information about the department's move into Sutherland Hall, and updates from our programs, faculty, and alumni
Congratulations to the Class of 2022!
Jun 20, 2022
A congratulatory message from the Department of Gender Studies.
Katherine McKittrick wins AAG book award
Mar 14, 2022
Congratulations to Professor Katherine McKittrick, whose book "Dear Science and Other Stories" has won the 2021 Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography from the Association of American Geographers.
International Women's Day 2022
Mar 08, 2022
For International Women’s Day, Gender Studies and Black Studies are celebrating abolition! We have compiled a brief bibliography of key thinkers, inspiring ideas, and activist dreams.
Black Histories/Black Futures in Gender Studies and Black Studies
Feb 04, 2022
As a department that loves words, rhythm, songs, books, and ideas, we asked some of our favourite Black Studies scholars what they are listening to and reading.
[CLOSED] Head, Department of Gender Studies
Dec 08, 2021
Applications are invited for the position of Head of the Department of Gender Studies, which houses the Gender Studies and Black Studies programs.