Gender, Sexuality, and the State

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course provides an overview of the complex ways in which gender and sexuality are relevant to a study of the state, both domestically and on the international stage. This course will look at the gendered and sexual dynamics of war, state-building, nationalisms, international governance, as well as feminist and queer social movement responses to the state. Pre-Requisites: either Introduction to Peace Studies or 1 course in Gender Studies or instructor permission