Ep.4 Feminists and Gender in the Academy (feat. Dr. Kris De Welde)

In this episode, Dr. Kris Del Welde, Director of Women's and Gender Studies at the College of Charleston talk about the program, growing against the grain, the evolution of her Queer/Nonbinary students and so much more! A sociologist by trade Kris sees the big picture but in the backdrop of personal/individual experience... she has this way of seeing you and really really listening...   

Learn more about Dr. De Welde - https://wgs.cofc.edu/about/faculty-staff-listing/Director.php & https://www.colorado.edu/wgst/2019/10/31/alumna-profile-kris-de-welde

"I'm infinitely inspired by Bell Hooks, Angela Davis, Gloria Anzaldua and recently Ruth Wilson Gilmore... so many..."  - Kris De Welds

Book Recommendations:  
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center by Bell Hooks
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by Bell Hooks   
Women, Race & Class by Angela Davis
Change Everything: Racial Capital and the Case for Abolition by Ruth Wilson Gilmore