Montclair State University

The Women's and Gender Studies Program at MSU offers students a strong education in the newest theoretical and methodological approaches to understanding and examining how gender, sexuality, and related factors contribute to the diverse economic, political, and cultural institutions and relationships that shape people's lives. WMGS challenges students to employ a new analytical lens to investigate current issues in business, policy analysis, education, the arts, and other important arenas.

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Check out our Fall 2012 courses:

WMGS Fall 2012 Course Offerings

GLQS Fall 2012 Course Offerings

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Meet the WMGS Director

Dr. Fawzia Afzal-Khan - Director of WMGS

Fawzia Afzal-Khan is Professor of English, University Distinguished Scholar, and Director of Women and Gender Studies at Montclair State University. Afzal-Khan received her BA from Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore, Pakistan, and her MA and PHd in English Literature from Tufts University, Ma.

As a Humanities scholar, Fawzia recently won a $70,000 NEH (the National Endowment for the Humanities) grant to work on a film project about Pakistani female singers.

Meet the GLBTQ Minor Coordinator

Dr. Gilbert Zicklin - Director of GLBTQS

As a faculty member of the Sociology Department, Dr. Zicklin regularly teaches courses in Sexuality and Family, and the Senior Research Project. For 2009-2011 he is the Coordinator of the recently begun Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Minor (GLBTQ) housed in the Women and Gender Studies(WMGS)department. Dr. Zicklin regularly teaches a section of the Contemporary Civilization course in the Honors Program as well.

Spring 2012 Office Hours:

Dr. Fawzia Afzal-Khan
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1pm-2pm and by appointment

WMGS Office
Monday    9:30am-12pm & 1pm-3:30pm
Tuesday    11am-1pm & 2pm-5pm
Wednesday    9:30am-12pm & 1pm-3:30pm
Thursday    10:00am-1pm & 2pm-4:00pm
Friday    CLOSED