(formerly Graduate Interest Groups) encourage crossdisciplinary collaboration among graduate students through organized readings, screenings, dissertation working groups, and other activities.
Disability Studies is a growing field that approaches disability from a social justice perspective. It pushes back against a dominant narrative that disability is a condition to be cured or minimized through medical, technical, or other intervention.
The Dissent-Images GRC group gather cross-disciplinary thinkers to explore the power of “dissent images”: not merely images of and for dissent, (audio-)visual artifacts concerning dissidents, but also encounters of image-making and viewing as diss
The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century graduate research cluster brings together graduate students from English, Art History, Comparative Literature, French & Italian, Germanics, and other departments who research aspects of global middle moder
We are a diverse group with a common goal: to create supportive intellectual community that encourages a variety of rigorous work related to the topics of gender and sexuality.
The Genomics Salon graduate research cluster provides an informal forum for discussing subjects of general intellectual interest related to genomics and, more broadly, modern biology, in the spirit of Enlightenment-era French salons.
This is an interdisciplinary group of graduate students interested in or pursuing work in Indigenous Studies with the goal of staying on top of the most recent American Indian and Indigenous studies scholarship as part of our professional developm
Despite surging interest in the field of translation studies over the last decade, no coordinated program currently exists for UW translators or translation scholars.
We seek to reimagine the dissertation and its potential audiences by engaging in three activities: 1) A crossdisciplinary inquiry into expanded dissertation forms and the communities they can address; 2) Dissertation workshops for experimenting wi
This research cluster attempts to do that work and highlights trans scholars and scholarship, while specifically looking at the issue of representation in popular culture.
This graduate cluster convenes scholar-activists from across the UW Campus to share work, workshop writing, and develop inter- and cross-disciplinary capacity for relationally grounded graduate student work in the field of Racial Capitalism.
