
Dr. M. Shadee Malaklou, Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies
Dr. M. Shadee Malaklou, a critical race, gender and sexuality studies scholar, joined Berea College as chair and assistant professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and director of the Women’s and Gender Non-Conforming Center in fall 2019. Malaklou earned her doctoral degree in Culture and Theory and graduate certificates in Critical Theory and Gender and Sexuality Studies from the University of California, Irvine in June 2016. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Cultural Anthropology and Women’s Studies from Duke University in May 2007.
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Berea College welcomes the public and campus community to this week’s convocation featuring spiritual teacher and author Marianne Williamson. In this convocation, Williamson will call on Bereans to turn the passion that is in their hearts into a powerful force for social good. This Convocation is co-sponsored with Women’s and Gender Studies.
Elizabeth Kucinich, an international advocate for healthy eating in an age of Climate Change, will speak at Berea College campus for Women’s and Gender Studies’ “Peanut Butter and Gender” luncheon series on Monday, February 13, from 11:45-1:00 p.m. in Draper 106. Her presentation is titled, “Food and Agricultural Practices: Our Choices Matter.” 
