Queer Voices & Feminist Histories Interviews

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Title

Queer Voices & Feminist Histories Interviews

Subject

LGBT population; Alumni and alumnae; Oral history; Women's studies; Feminism and higher education; Homophobia in higher education; Gays in higher education

Description

This collection contains oral histories of alumni and faculty who are/were involved with the Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies program at the College of Wooster. Interviewees include alumni of the program, faculty, former faculty, invited speakers.

Creator

Harris-Ridker, Matthew

Publisher

Unpublished

Contributor

Craven, Christa; Denise, Monbarren; Joanne. Frye; Fitz Gibbon, Heather; Myatt, George; Bowerman, Christina; Goodwin, Meonyez; Atay, Ahmet; Bonhomme, Isabel; Sherry, Will; Johnson, Hans

Rights

Format

Mp3

Language

eng

Type

Sound

Collection Items

This is an interview with professor Christa Craven and her experience being the first hired faculty member dedicated to the WGSS program at Wooster. Christa talks about her experience working half-time in WGSS and half-time in Anthropology and how…

This is an interview with Denise Monbarren. She is the Special Collections librarian at The College of Wooster. Denise talks about first coming to Wooster and changes that she has seen in both the campus climate and the WGSS program. Denise talks…

This is an interview with retired Professor Joanne Frye. Joanne Frye was a founding force in the creation of the Women's Studies minor and later Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies discipline at the College of Wooster. Joanne talks about her…

This is an interview with The College of Wooster professor Heather Fitz Gibbon. Heather talks about her expereince teaching in Sociology, Urban Studies and Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies. Heather also talks about her involvement in the…

This is an interview with George Myatt, a graduate of The College of Wooster in 2011. George was a Theater and Dance major, but was very involved in the WGSS department at Wooster. George talks about his experiences in the WGSS classes and how he…

This is an interview with Christina Bowerman who is a 2013 graduate of the College of Wooster. Christina reflects on her time in the WGSS Discipline at Wooster and discusses the challenges she faced being a student in the discipline as well as the…

This is an interview with Meonyez Goodwin who is a 2018 graduate of the College of Wooster. In this interview, Meonyez reflects on her experience of being a WGSS major at the college. Specifically, she talks about what it was like being a queer…

This is an interview with current chair of the WGSS department, Ahmet Atay. Dr. Atay talks about his experience being the newest chair of the WGSS program at Wooster and comments on the responsibility he feels being the first international and male…

This is an interview with class of 2019 student Isabel Bonhomme. In this interview, Isabel describes what her experience has been like in the WGSS department at Wooster and how she uses her Anthropology studies to complement her WGSS study. Isabel…

This is an interview with Will Sherry who is a 2005 graduate of the College of Wooster. Will talks about his experience being in WGSS classes at Wooster and how WGSS intersected with his studies in Sociology. Will discusses what the state of the…
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