student reflections on the may 7 encampment and the popular university for gaza at UMass this spring
WGSS unanimously opposes the use of police force on protestors
On April 3 2024, the JEI hosted a book talk and Q&A with Michelle Jones and Anastazia Schmid, featuring the book Who Would Believe A Prisoner? Indiana Women's Carceral Institutions, 1848-1920.
Apply now to join the Fall 2024 cohort for WGSS 398/698: Teaching and Learning in Carceral Spaces with Professor Laura Ciolkowski!
The UMass Amherst Jail Education Initiative (PEI), with offices in the Department of WGSS, welcomes Lara, Olive, and Cristiana!
The Jail Education Initiative hosted a film screening and talkback with Lebanese filmmaker-director-theater practitioner Zeina Daccache.