Gender and Women's Studies

Women & Gender Information Resources

The Women and Gender Studies Information Resources is located on the 4th floor of the Main Library Building. They have their own web site:

Women and Gender Studies Information Resources
Room 415, Main Library MC-522
1408 W. Gregory Drive,
Urbana IL 61801 217-333-7998
Regular Semester Hours: M-F 8:30 - 5:00

Cynthia Ingold, Women and Gender Resources Librarian
and Associate Professor, cingold@uiuc.edu

Gender & Women's Studies Listserv

The Gender & Women's Studies Program has a moderated listserv maintained. The listserv is used primarily to notify people of upcoming events and opportunities. If you are a member of the listserv, you can e-mail the list at wsp-l@postoffice.cso.uiuc.edu. If you would like to join the listserv, please e-mail gws-email@uiuc.edu. Include your first and last name.

GWS Student Discussion Board

A site for GWS students only, for discussion of GWS courses and other topics of concern to students majoring or minoring in gender and women's studies. Students can access the site by following this link
http://compass-pilot.uiuc.edu/ and entering upon login their netid and password.  If you are not able to access the site, contact Theodora Kourkoulou at tkourkou@uiuc.edu

Links

• U of I Links
• Urbana-Champaign Links
• General Links
• Women in Science and Engineering
• Links for Grrls

U of I Links

Chancellor's Committee on the Status of Women (CSW)
Chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
McKinley Health Center: Women's Health
Office of Women's Programs -- programs and services addressing the unique needs of women students
Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns
Urgent Services -- where to go if you need help
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives -- formerly Women in International Development
Women in Engineering Program
Women on Campus (WOC) Listserv

Urbana-Champaign Links

The Moonsisters
NOW (Champaign County Chapter)
Progressive Resource/Action Cooperative
Rape Crisis Services

General Links

African American Women: Web Sites
American Association of University Women
Artemis Guide to Women's Studies in the U.S.
AVIVA - Women's International Listings E-zine
Chicana Feminist Homepage: Making Face, Making Soul
Choices Campus Community
Cybergender Directory (University of California, Irvine)
The Division for the Advancement of Women
Eastern and Central European Women (Network of East-West Women)

Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures (EWIC)

The ElectraPages: Online Directory fo the Women's Movement
Femina: Sites for, by, and about Women
Feminist Activist Resources
Feminist Majority Foundation
Feminist Theory Website
Gender and Nations/Nationalisms - scholarly discussion list
Gender Pages at CPSR
GK97 - Gender and Information Technology Discussions
H-Net Job Guide
Insider Views on Workplace Issues
INSTRAW
Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR)
June L. Mazer Lesbian Collection
Medieval Feminist Index (searchable database)
National Organization for Women (NOW)
National Women's History Project
National Women's Studies Association (NWSA)
RAINN -- Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
UCLA's Film and Television Archive: "Scary Women: Female Monsters and Fiends in American Film"
UN World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995
UNIFEM
WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service
Wisconsin's Women's Studies Library
WMST-L - Discussion List, Women's Issues Resource Sites
Women Crossing:  Web-based anthology of women's studies and gender studies
Women in Higher Education
Women in the Arts - National Museum
Women in the Director's Chair
Women Leaders Online
Women of Color Resource Center
Women of Color Web (Harvard University)
Women's Studies Graduate Programs
Women's International Center
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Women's Internet Info - Electronic Forums
Women's Learning Partnership
Women's Resources Project at UNC
Women's Studies Program at Massey University, New Zealand
Women's Studies through Yahoo
Women's Wire
Women's Worlds99: Seventh International Interdisciplinary Congress on Women
WomensNet - Institute for Global Communications
WomenWatch
Womyn Making Waves
WWWomen: The Premier Search Directory for Women Online

Women in Science and Engineering

The Ada Project
Argonne's WIST Program
NRC Resources for Women in Science and Engineering
Resources for Women in Science, Mathematics and Engineering, Brown University (other links)
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
UIUC Women in Engineering Program
Women in Technology Network

Grrls just want to have fun

Generation Grrl
House of Chen - Mary Chen's very witty zine
Webgrrls - international organization for women on the 'Net