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  WGST (AM) Information
WGST AM is a radio station in the city of Atlanta, Georgia at 640 kHz.
WGST's original license for 920 was issued in 1922, with the callsign WGM.
In 1956, WGST moved to a studio facility next to the Alexander Memorial Coliseum on the Georgia Tech campus.
www.bookrags.com /WGST   (559 words)

  
  WGST (AM) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WGST AM is a radio station in the city of Atlanta, Georgia at 640 kHz.
WGST's original license for 920 was issued in 1922, with the callsign WGM.
In 1956, WGST moved to a studio facility next to the Alexander Memorial Coliseum on the Georgia Tech campus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/WGST_(AM)   (384 words)

  
 The Dartmouth Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
A common misconception of WGST is the belief that the classes focus on women alone, and this perception can cause men to avoid the department.
Theories, controversial topics and reading responses, staples of WGST classes, are conducive to thoughtful and stimulating discussion that is often central to WGST classes.
These male experiences in WGST classes are viewed as having positive results for both the men taking the class and gender discourse in general.
www.thedartmouth.com /article.php?aid=2004051001050   (707 words)

  
 WGST 101C: Introduction to Gender and Women Studies at St. John Fisher College
WGST 101 focuses on the experiences of women and the significance of gender in society, providing an interdisciplinary, multicultural perspective on women and cultural constructions of gender that is often ignored in traditional scholarship.
WGST 101C is a writing-intensive and discussion-oriented course.
The WGST minor is designed for students planning careers in business, law, science, the health professions, social and community service, human resources, public policy, and education.
www.jadwin.net /wgst101   (2357 words)

  
 WGSt - Course Descriptions
Prerequisite: WGSt 110.6, or 6 credit units in WGSt and/or cognate courses, or permission of the Department.
Prerequisite: WGSt 110.6, or completion of 30 credit units at the university, or permission of the Department.
of WGST and/or cognate courses, or permission of the department.
www.usask.ca /wgst/courses/courses.htm   (2077 words)

  
 Women's and Gender Studies Program (WGST)
WGST 10 (Sex, Gender and Society) is the basic introduction to the field.
WGST 52 (1): Colonial and Postcolonial Masculinities (= AAAS 67, COLT 67)
WGST 10: Sex, Gender and Society, offered in Fall, Winter and Summer terms, is the recommended introductory course, and is a prerequisite for the Major, Minor and Certificate Program.
www.dartmouth.edu /~ugar/premajor/courses/wgs.html   (440 words)

  
 Welcome to AccessAtlanta! | AccessAtlanta
The only people happy about this are the brain dead people that can’t use their turn signal, drive slow in the left lane to try and keep up with the jokes, and who probably moved to this town because no one else wanted them.
WGST, Planet Radio, GST hell these people don’t even know who they are how do we expect them to know what good talent is.
So to reward their loyalty, WGST fires them all on Tuesday….right before the holiday season…I know business is business…But this is going to hurt WGST…and I believe much more than they know….If they will open the windows of the Ivory Tower ….listen closely….they will hear the sound of thousan
www.accessatlanta.com /blogs/content/shared-blogs/accessatlanta/radiotalk/entries/2006/11/21/1121_is_the_kim.html   (8653 words)

  
 MU WGST Course Catalog
Examines the multiple and intersecting layers of gendered life, focusing on the impact of gender, race, culture/ethnicity and class on the experiences of women over the course of their lives.
Prerequisite: WGST 1120, 1332, or consent of instructor.
Study of the ways in which femininities and masculinities are constructed in American society with particular attention to gender ideologies and the gendered nature of the social structure.
web.missouri.edu /~women/catalog.html   (6568 words)

  
 enGendered
The teachers as people were nice and generally friendly, but some seemed more concerned with their research more than the students, and that was a turn-off, especially since I had them as teachers.
WGST is not like what people make it out to be- it is very far from popular assumptions and stereotypes.
There are cross-listed courses in almost every department, and courses within the WGST program that relate to many other disciplines.
www.tcnj.edu /~hoover2/WGS/wgs_classes.html   (377 words)

  
 MU WGST Position Announcement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This position could be a joint appointment in WGST and another department within the university.
WGST, which has an interdisciplinary curriculum and an active faculty, is particularly interested in candidates who will contribute to building a diverse program by offering courses, conducting research, and supervising students on race and gender issues.
Please direct questions to Dr Tola Pearce (pearcei@missouri.edu), Dr. Jacquelyn Litt (littj@missouri.edu) Director of WGST, or Administrative Assistant Shelda Eggers at (573) 882-2703 or eggerss@missouri.edu.
wgst.missouri.edu /search2006.html   (332 words)

  
 Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2002: Study of Women and Gender (WGST)
WGST 220 GENDERED PERSPECTIVES ON THE LAW Credits 3.00 Spring 02 This course explores the ways in which law genders and is gendered.
This course traces the rise of women's voluntary associations of the antebellum period through the highly organized national and international organizations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries to post-suffrage women's participation in movement for social change across the 20th century.
Students will also be required to submit a paper of between 8-15 pages (depending on the amount of credit) that demonstrates their ability to apply critically their knowledge of women's and gender studies.
www.rice.edu /projects/courses/2002spring/WGST.html   (1511 words)

  
 WGST AM 640 - radio station in Atlanta, Georgia USA covering Atlanta local news at Mondo Times
WGST AM 640 is a radio station in Atlanta, Georgia, USA covering general news.
WGST AM 640 covers local, regional and syndicated national news in the Atlanta area.
WGST AM 640 contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/10/567/16079   (138 words)

  
 Beloit Daily News
Three years ago about 25 percent of student population was taking a WGST course, she said.
WGST 301- Feminist Theorizing is taught by Orr and has six students.
Although she isn't in the WGST program, she is taking two classes this semester because women and gender studies courses are not offered at her university in Hungary.
www.beloitdailynews.com /articles/2006/10/14/community/comm01.txt   (995 words)

  
 New Jersey City University [NJCU] :: Academics :: Minors - Womens Studies
It explores the different experiences of womanhood in the United States and around the world, with an emphasis on roles throughout the life cycle and the importance of race, class, sexuality and culture in shaping gender roles.
Attention is paid to the diversity of men’s lives and their options as friends, lovers, parents, and workers.
Beginning with some basic work on the history of sexuality, this course explores a variety of topics: heterosexuality as an historical institution; pornography; prostitution; date rape and sexual harassment; rape and sexual violence; race, sex, and miscegenation; sex and disease; and sex and pleasure.
www.njcu.edu /academics/minor_womens.asp   (647 words)

  
 toledoblade.com -- Who knows? Denny could come back
When Schaffer announced on WSPD that he was leaving, he said he was going to a station that was in "rough shape." He wasn't kidding.
WGST tied for 21st in Arbitron's first ratings period of '06.
Seidel, who spent 10 years as station manager of WGST before leaving to start his company in 1997, says the station "has been adrift" for the last few years.
www.toledoblade.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060717/COLUMNIST34/607170326   (596 words)

  
 Atlanta Area AM Radio Stations
Atlanta newspapers quoted head of WGST operations, Gabe Hobbs, that the changes occurred because "We're in the process of returning WGST to its former glory as a dominant force in the market." Rose had been with WGST for 13 years.
WGST became an all news station in 1978 when it was owned by Meredith, converting to a news-talk format in the mid '80s after being acquired by Jacor.
Newspaper reports implied that Cox outbid WGST for Neal Boortz (the bass boost on his voice makes him sound like he is talking from the bottom of a well) and the Braves by very wide margins.
users.ece.gatech.edu /~mleach/radio/am.html   (8004 words)

  
 
WGST 200 Issues in Women’s and Gender Studies An introduction to feminist and gender theory pioneers; and an overview of how traditional academic disciplines might be critiqued from feminist and gender theory perspectives.
WGST 220 Survey of Women’s and Gender Studies A course designed to help the student develop a critical framework for thinking about questions relating to gender.
WGST 400 Capstone in Women’s and Gender Studies* Interdisciplinary project supervised by women’s and gender studies committee.
ll.truman.edu /ws.html   (2539 words)

  
 Women and Gender Studies Course Descriptions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Survey of the history and scope of the feminist tradition with emphasis upon liberal, radical, Marxist, socialist, psychoanalytic, and postmodern approaches to feminist theory.
Intensive examination of sociological perspectives on medicine, culture, and science to examine the meanings, experiences, demographics, and impact of disability in historical and contemporary contexts.
WGST 631 Women in Twentieth Centrury in Europe and the U.S. Note Credit may not be earned for WGST 531/HIST 583 and WGST 631.
php.louisville.edu /GRADUATE/catalog/course.php?subject=WGST   (1628 words)

  
 WGST-Women's Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Toledo
Prerequisite: WGST 2010, 3010 or permission of instructor.
Witchcraft, religion and magic in western Europe from the 12th through 17th centuries, focusing on the origins of witchcraft belief, diabolical magic, the witchcraft and its decline.
Prerequisite: WGST 2010 OR 3010 Corequisite: WGST 3010
catalog.utoledo.edu /00-01catalog/wgst.html   (1322 words)

  
 toledoblade.com -- Schaffer loses Atlanta radio job
Also losing their jobs are two veteran Atlanta radio hosts, Bloomquist said: morning host Tom Hughes, who has had a show for 25 years, and afternoon host Kim Peterson, who has had a show for 15 years.
WGST is owned by Clear Channel Communications, as are Schaffer's former Toledo outposts, WSPD-AM and WVKS-FM.
While WGST has struggled overall, Schaffer "put up a valiant one-year battle against one of the most talented and successful talk show hosts in the country," Bloomquist said, referring to Neal Boortz of WSB-AM.
www.toledoblade.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061122/ART18/611220349&SearchID=73263737403595   (521 words)

  
 Women's and Gender Studies Interdisciplinary Programs :: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences :: University of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Women’s and Gender Studies (WGST) is an interdisciplinary program offered either as an undergraduate minor or a graduate certificate through the Master’s of Humanities and Master’s of Social Sciences.
WGST courses focus on the centrality of gender to understanding our past and present worlds.
WGST examines the ways gender issues intersect with issues of race, class, ethnicity, nationality sexuality, and physical ability.
thunder1.cudenver.edu /clas/wgst   (184 words)

  
 Beloit College Women's and Gender Studies
MARION FASS (Professor of Biology) is one of a number of instructors who teach WGST 252: Women's Health (faculty from Psychology, Chemistry, and Anthropology have taught the course as well).
NANCY KRUSKO (Professor of Anthropology) She is one of a number of instructors who teach WGST 252: Women's Health (faculty from Psychology, Chemistry, and Anthropology have taught the course as well), which examines women’s experience of health and illness, including childbirth, breast cancer, aging, HIV/AIDS, and other forms of psychological and physical violence.
CATHERINE ORR (Associate Professor and Chair of Women's and Gender Studies) teaches WGST 160: Introduction to Feminisms, WGST 255: International Perspectives on Women and Gender, WGST 258: Gender and Media, WGST 301: Feminist Theorizing, and WGST 370: Senior Seminar.
www.beloit.edu /~wgst/faculty.php   (1866 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: "Little Richard" Penniman (b. 1932)
At the 81 Theater, Little Richard met and was influenced by the singer Billy Wright, whose big hair, heavy stage makeup, and gospel-styled blues shouting made him a local favorite.
Through WGST disc jockey Zenas Sears, Wright helped Little Richard secure a record contract with RCA, and at age eighteen he had his first recording session.
While the results were undistinguished, the song "Every Hour" sold well in Atlanta and Macon.
www.newgeorgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1705&pid=s-71   (883 words)

  
 Georgia Tech Archives Finding Aids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The WGST Radio Station Records document the history of the station, from its founding to its eventual sale, spanning a total of 52 years.
The court ordered that a one-year extension be added to give WGST sufficient time to find another broadcasting affiliation.
That impending sale came under protest from WGST who had sought for years to obtain a channel, but the court refused to impose an injunction.
www.library.gatech.edu /archives/FindingAids/MS8.htm   (811 words)

  
 Degree Program - Master of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
WGST 602: Feminist Research and Theory in the Social Sciences (3 hours)
WGST 631: Women in Europe and the U.S. in the 20th Century
WGST 591, 593, 691, 692: Topics in WGS [example, spring, '05, Southern Women, Black and White]
php.louisville.edu /GRADUATE/catalog/program.php?major=WGST°ree=MA   (733 words)

  
 Study of Women and Gender: Courses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
WGST 498 Capstone: Research in the Study of Women and Gender (fall)
WGST 499 Capstone: Research in the Study of Women and Gender (spring)
WGST 330 Mapping German Culture: Courtship, Love, and Marriage in the Age of Chivalry
swg.rice.edu /courses.cfm?doc_id=931   (370 words)

  
 WGST overhauls format - Atlanta Business Chronicle:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
WGST's program director, Nancy Zintak, said the new programming allows the station to better reflect the lifestyle of its audience.
He'll be joined by former B98.5 FM (WSB) disc jockey Trevor Johns June 17, when her agreement that did not allow her to work for other local radio stations expires.
WGST, meanwhile, has slipped in the ratings since losing broadcast rights for the Atlanta Braves to WSB in 1995.
www.bizjournals.com /atlanta/stories/1997/06/02/story4.html   (803 words)

  
 WGST Info Page
This listserv is open to all Beloit College students, faculty, staff, and alums.
Use it to advertise your events that might be of interest to feminist, womanist, queer, progressive members of the BC community.
To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the WGST Archives.
beloit.edu /mailman/listinfo/wgst   (293 words)

  
 KYVU Award Site for WGST 201
WGST 201, Women in American Culture, is an introductory course to familiarize students with the concepts and questions of the interdisciplinary field of women’s and gender studies.
We examine various social, economic, and cultural systems that shape our experiences of gender in the contemporary United States.
Throughout the course, it focuses on historical dimensions of present-day situations; and we will also be concerned with the ways gender interacts with other systems of oppression, such as race and class.
www.louisville.edu /~jkalli01/wgst201   (149 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Long-time WGST afternoon host Kim Peterson, known as The Kimmer, was fired this week.
Last Modified: 11/22/2006 11:54:56 PM In a move that's sure to rock the local radio airwaves, WGST radio cleaned house and dropped several of its long-time talk-show hosts on Tuesday.
It was a familiar refrain that for nearly a decade-and-a-half announced the presence of Peterson behind the microphone.
www.11alive.com /rss/article.aspx?storyid=88043   (602 words)

  
 August 30: Changes in local anchors at WABE-FM//New mid-morning host at WGST | Radio Talk | AccessAtlanta
And a guy named Denny Schaffer is taking over for what was Glenn Beck’s spot from 9 to noon on WGST (and very briefly, the Regular Guys).
Schaffer joins WGST from sister station WSPD, in Toledo, Ohio.
WGST gives me that opportunity and I am so thankful and feel so blessed to be part of the team….and besides shoveling snow is overrated,�
www.accessatlanta.com /entertainment/content/custom/blogs/radiotalk/entries/2005/08/30/august_30_chang.html   (824 words)

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