UCSD Critical Gender Studies Program

UCSD Critical Gender Studies Program Critical Gender Studies is an undergraduate program and graduate specialization at UC San Diego specializing in the study of gender and sexuality.

The program’s core curriculum builds upon feminist scholarship and queer studies, incorporating the interdisciplinary agendas, intellectual debates, changing methodological practices, and major scholarly shifts that have reshaped the fields of gender and sexuality studies over the last decade. As a small, enthusiastic program, we take pride in our ability to get to know our students well, and in f

ostering a lively community of students and faculty who share a commitment to innovative scholarship and creative thinking.

Fall session is approaching and enrollment is underway! Book your FA26 CGS courses!
08/28/2026

Fall session is approaching and enrollment is underway! Book your FA26 CGS courses!

07/17/2026
The JET Lab Student Symposium will be taking place Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from 6-9 PM at the Public Engagement Building...
05/27/2026

The JET Lab Student Symposium will be taking place Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from 6-9 PM at the Public Engagement Building, Room 721 (Sixth College)

SU26 CGS Course Offerings!!! Summer enrollment begins April 13th via WebReg for current students!
04/07/2026

SU26 CGS Course Offerings!!!

Summer enrollment begins April 13th via WebReg for current students!

CGS is hosting an event for the LGBT Resource Center's Out and Proud Series.🌟Come join CGS for a discussion on what heal...
04/02/2026

CGS is hosting an event for the LGBT Resource Center's Out and Proud Series.🌟

Come join CGS for a discussion on what healing can mean in today’s context! Ask questions, hear others’ perspectives, and be part of a meaningful dialogue!

Date: Monday, April 13th
Time: 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Location: LGBT Resource Center

Coffee, pastries, and self-care goodie bags for attendees!

Hi CGS, The 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF) is coming up March 18-22, 2026, with screenings across Sa...
03/03/2026

Hi CGS,
The 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF) is coming up March 18-22, 2026, with screenings across San Diego. SDLFF is one of the country’s longest-running Latino film festivals, featuring narrative films, documentaries, and curated shorts programs spotlighting Latinx, Chicanx, Indigenous, and international filmmakers.

Student Ticket Deal

Students can attend any festival screening for $8 using this discount code at checkout: ucsd

You can browse the films and showtimes here:

Schedule: https://sdlff2026.eventive.org/schedule

Films: https://sdlff2026.eventive.org/films

SP26 enrollment is underway! Here are CGS courses that currently have seat availability.
02/27/2026

SP26 enrollment is underway!
Here are CGS courses that currently have seat availability.

The Critical Gender Studies Program is looking for an Outreach Administrative Assistant to be a key member of the unit.T...
02/24/2026

The Critical Gender Studies Program is looking for an Outreach Administrative Assistant to be a key member of the unit.
This position provides an opportunity to develop professional administrative skills and gain valuable experience in an administrative assistant business environment.

Job Title: Outreach Administrative Assistant (Critical Gender Studies) / STDT 3
Job #: 10745567
Pay Rate: $18 - $24.30/hr
Hours: 10 - 20 hrs/week
Modality: Hybrid
Application Deadline: March 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM

We encourage eligible undergraduate students to apply!

The full position description, qualifications and application information are available at: https://ucsd.joinhandshake.com/login

Check out some of our SP26 courses that currently have open seats for enrollment!
02/17/2026

Check out some of our SP26 courses that currently have open seats for enrollment!

Critical Gender Studies at UC San Diego is currently recruiting an Academic Coordinator.The Critical Gender Studies Prog...
02/04/2026

Critical Gender Studies at UC San Diego is currently recruiting an Academic Coordinator.

The Critical Gender Studies Program is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body, and invites applicants whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment.

Responsibilities entail assisting Director and Program Coordinator with program's recruitment and retention efforts; working with Program Coordinator on teaching assignments; circulating program surveys, collecting information, and sharing findings; collecting alumni data; participating in and helping coordinate Unit 18 faculty evaluation committees; and consulting with Unit 18 faculty in the program. This position will support the Unit 18 faculty in the program and participate in their evaluation.

The full position description and application information are available at: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04434.

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Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

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