About the Department of Women and Gender Studies The Department of Women and Gender Studies (DWGS) is an interdisciplinary programme that encourages the development of critical perspectives on women and gender issues in both intellectual and activist contexts. Since its birth in 2000 the Department has growned with a commendable position in the Faculty of Social Sciences in terms of the quality of student intake, Intellectual diversities & capabilities of its faculties and knowledge on contemporary gender issues. Besides curricular...

Dr. Sabiha Yeasmin Rosy Chairman, Department of Women and Gender Studies

Greetings from the Department of Women and Gender Studies!The Department of Women and Gender Studies, at the University of Dhaka is an interdisciplinary programme that provides pedagogical trainings on developing critical perspectives on women’s rights, and encourages the knowledge production with regards to women/gender issues in the contexts of both ...