Whitney AreyThe Pembroke Center is pleased to announce that Dr. Whitney Arey, who just completed her PhD in the Department of Anthropology at Brown, has won the Marie J.

Join the Pembroke Center for the virtual lecture “Debt, Guilt, Responsibility, Obligation,” by Judith Butler, the Maxine Elliot Professor Emeritus in the Department of Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021
5 pm EDT

Sarah WilliamsThe Department of Anthropology and the Pembroke Center are delighted to announce our appointment of Sarah Williams as the Louise Lamphere Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies, beginning July 1, 2021. Williams holds a Ph.D. in Medical Anthropology from the University of Toronto.

Ruth Simmons PrizeRuth Simmons Prize in Gender and Women's Studies

The Pembroke Center is pleased and honored to offer the Ruth Simmons Prize in Gender and Women’s Studies. The prize is awarded annually for an outstanding honors thesis on questions having to do with women or gender. In the spring, the Pembroke Center invites faculty in all fields to nominate honors theses for the prize. A committee of faculty who teach and write in the area of gender studies will make the selection.

March 2020: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/03/feminism-womens-rights-coronavirus-covid19/608302/

April 2020: 
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01135-9

May 2020:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/us/women-economy-jobs-coronavirus-gender.html

Join the Pembroke Center on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at noon for the 2021 Elizabeth Munves Sherman '77, P'06 P'09 Lecture in Gender and Sexuality Studies with Keisha-Khan Y. Perry, Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Brown.

Register here for this virtual lecture.