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The Women's and Gender Studies Program provides an interdisciplinary, critical, feminist and cross-cultural understanding of women, gender and power in a global context. Focusing on the interactions and intersections of race, class, gender and sexuality, the program seeks to generate knowledge about women and encourages the critical interrogation of traditional academic disciplines.

The Woodstock Theological Center is an independent research institute located at Georgetown University that carries out theological and ethical reflection on the most pressing issues of the day. Drawing on the Roman Catholic tradition, the Woodstock Center is ecumenically open, multi-disciplinary and collaborative with, among others, the business community, government, religious groups, universities, other research centers and the media.