The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) offers undergraduate programs that incorporate research and theories from the social sciences, humanities, science, education and law, to provide students with an interdisciplinary understanding of global and local social justice issues.

Our areas of study

  • Critical race theory
  • Ethnic studies
  • Indigenous studies
  • Media studies
  • Feminist politics and methodologies
  • Health, history and autobiography
  • International development
  • Literature/film and cultural studies
  • Migration and racialization
  • Gender, sexuality, social justice, social policy and community action

Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice Programs

Incorporate research and theories from the social sciences, humanities, science, education and law, to understand global and local social justice issues.
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Critical Studies in Sexuality Program

Examine cultural constructions of sexuality across a broad domain of human relationships.
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GRSJ’s incredible faculty members left a lasting impression on me. They created classroom environments that empowered students to build better worlds.

Sarina Virani
BA '26