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[Identification of item], in the Department of Women's and Gender Studies of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records #70113, University Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Received from the Department of Women's and Gender Studies in November 2021 (Acc. 20211118.2).

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• Duke University-University of North Carolina Center for Research on Women.
• Duke-UNC Women's Studies Research Center.
• Education, Higher--North Carolina--History.
• Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Departments.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Curricula.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--History.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Women's and Gender Studies.
• Women's studies--Curricula--North Carolina.
• Women's studies--North Carolina.
• Women's studies--Research.
• Women's studies--Study and teaching.

• Duke University/University of North Carolina Center for Research on Women records (UA.26.03.0028) , Duke University Archives

The Department of Women's and Gender Studies was founded as the Curriculum in Women's Studies in 1976, taking its current name in July 2012. An academic unit in the College of Arts and Sciences, the department seeks to expand the process of knowledge production to include consideration of gender, race, class, and sexuality.

Contains administrative records of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, including materials documenting the establishment of the program and department, annual reports, advisory board minutes, curriculum development, and the Duke-UNC Women's Studies Research Center.