Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Trent University. Women's Studies Program
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Description area
Dates of existence
1987-
History
The Women’s Studies Program at Trent University was established in 1987. The first Chair was Prof. Christl Verduyn. As an interdisciplinary program, Women's Studies draws on the insights and methodologies from a wide variety of disciplines such as history, literature, psychology, sociology, politics and anthropology.