Global Gender Studies PhD

The home of the first doctoral program in women's studies in the SUNY system, the Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies offers a rigorous interdisciplinary PhD in women's, gender and sexuality studies, with particular faculty strengths in the areas of literature, visual and media studies, science studies, sociology, history, disability studies, political theory, race and colonialism, gender and public policy, art and cultural production, and feminist, queer, and trans theory. Our department has successfully placed PhDs in Global Gender and Sexuality Studies in academic careers as well as jobs in public policy, the non-profit sector, government and more.