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    Smith Precollege Summer Programs – Women, Gender and Representation

    Smith Precollege Summer Programs – Women, Gender and Representation

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    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: Two Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Girls Only
    • Category: Academic
    • Sub-Categories: Literature, Politics and Diplomacy, History
    • Selective: Yes
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $3,000 - $6,999
    • Career Clusters: Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications, Government and Public Administration
    • Credit Awarded: No
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    Overview

    Explore your interests in women in politics and history, intersectional feminism and race in literature and beyond. All of the courses in this program give attention to historical context and use an intersectional analytical framework.

    Overview

    Courses in this program include discussions of nonbinary and transgender embodiment and grapple with the production of gender and its relationship with racialization, gender oppression, queer resistance and structural violence. All of the courses in this program give attention to historical context and use an intersectional analytical framework.

    All programs are for young women, female-identified or gender-nonconforming students who will be entering grades 9, 10, 11 or 12 in fall.

    Testimonials(2)

    • "I loved that we had access to primary sources about non-white, non-male figures in history and were able to explore our own interests, as opposed to being confined to what the professor wanted."

      - 2018 Women's History Participant - August 5, 2018
    • "I thought that all of the students in the program were very engaged and knowledgeable about feminism and women's history, and they were all able to provide me with different perspectives."

      - 2018 Women's History Participant - August 8, 2018