How far have women come? What about efforts to end sexism and racism? What impact do social relationships between women and men have on society? The Institute of Women’s Studies gives you the knowledge and tools you need to answer these and other questions and help improve the well-being of those who make up more than half the human race.
Future Students
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Undergraduate Programs
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Disciplinary or Multidisciplinary
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Joint Honours
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Doctorate
News
- Professor Andrea Martinez was invited by the Centre d'Études de la Coopération Internationale et du Développement (CÉCID) of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) to participate in a series of activities associated with the research program of Action de recherches concertées sur les revendications en pays musulman, which is directed by Professor Firouzeh Nahavandi. During her stay from May 11-18, Professor Martinez is giving a public lecture on "Les expériences de réappropriation citoyenne des ouvrières marocaines du textile" and leading doctoral seminars.
- Michael Orsini, Chair of the Institute of Women's Studies, recently published an op-ed in The Ottawa Citizen..
- The new INSPIRE laboratory: shaping the future of social science research in a world-class facility.
Contact Information
Institute of Women's Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
120 University
Social Sciences Building
Room 11002
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
K1N 6N5
Tel.: 613-562-5791
Fax: 613-562-5994
womenst@uOttawa.ca
Office Hours
Monday to Friday
September to May:
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
June to August:
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.