WCSU Events

Gender & Parenting Among Undocumented Families

GENDER & PARENTING AMONG UNDOCUMENTED FAMILIES: The UndocuAlly Task Force and WCSU Beyond Borders joins the Department of Social Sciences and the Kathwari Honors program in welcoming Dr. Joanna Dreby from SUNY Albany. Dr. Dreby’s tireless research documents the complexities Read More »


Love Across Borders

SACRIFICING FAMILIES: NAVIGATING LAWS, LABOR AND LOVE ACROSS BORDERS: The Social Sciences Speakers series in conjunction with the Kathwari Honors Program, WCSU International Center, UndocuAlly Task Force and the Racial Justice Coalition will host Dr. Leisy Ábrego, Professor and Chair Read More »


“Águilas” film and discussion

“AGUILAS” FILM AND DISCUSSION WITH FILM CO-DIRECTOR MAITE ZUBIAURRE, UCLA:  At 6:30 p.m. on Zoom Pre-registration required here: https://wcsu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsde2hqDIpHNUWMqq0Yw1_0c6G61k18Kda The film is 15 minutes long and may be previewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8Kduui1Lag or here: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/the-grim-compassion-of-searching-for-missing-migrants-in-the-desert‘   This event is part of Read More »


Community Read Discussion

COMMUNITY READ DISCUSSION WITH MARIA HINOJOSA: WCSU and the Danbury Public Library have partnered in a community read and LIVE discussion with NPR journalist and author Maria Hinojosa on her recent book, “Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Read More »