Charge
The Women & Gender Studies Section (WGSS) of the Association of College & Research Libraries was formed to discuss, promote, and support women's studies collections and services in academic and research libraries.
The official WGSS committee rosters are listed below, and the WGSS website is available here.
Roster
Displaying active committee roster as of 12/01/2023. Last retrieved on 12/01/2023. Members can log in and refresh the page to view full contact information for committee members.
Resources
- Women & Gender Studies Section Website
- WGSS on Facebook
- ALA Connect Community - WGSS Executive Committee
- ALA Connect Community - WGSS (WGSS Discussion List FAQ)
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Composition
As of August 2023, WGSS had 844 members.
WGSS Committees
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Origin
The Women's Studies Section was established in 1987. In 2011, the section changed its name to Women & Gender Studies Section. At its 25th anniversary, the history of the section was presented.
Get Involved
Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form. Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.
Staff Liaison
Lauren Carlton
Program Officer
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: lcarlton@ala.org