Gender Studies Program at Brown University

The Gender Studies Program at Brown University explores how gender shapes individual identities, social structures, and cultural practices. It examines issues related to gender, sexuality, race, and power through diverse disciplinary lenses such as history, literature, sociology, and philosophy. The program encourages critical analysis of societal norms and promotes understanding of gender-related experiences across different contexts. Students engage with theoretical frameworks and real-world topics, preparing them for careers in advocacy, education, research, and public policy, fostering a nuanced understanding of gender dynamics in contemporary society.