Academic Calendar - 2026

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2026
Huron

Global Social Innovation 3515F/G

GLOBAL CULTURES OF GENDERING AND ORIENTATION


This course examines how material and social orders of our world are organised in practices of gendering and the normalising of social and bodily orientations. Students will engage contemporary feminist and queer theory, practical deployments of gender and orientation globally, and problems of resistance pertinent to the politics of both.

Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 GSI course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from GSI 2002F/G, GSI 2003F/G, or GSI 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography and Environment 1400F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MediaCom 1020E; Philosophy 2077F/G; Philosophy 2630F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2242A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Social Innovation.

Extra Information: 3 hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: GSI

This Course is Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages:

Huron Honours Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE
Huron Combined Degree Program  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE/HBA
Huron Honours Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL GENDER STUDIES
Huron Honours Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL RIGHTS ACTIONS
Huron Major  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | MAJOR IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE
Huron Minor  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | MINOR IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE
Huron Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | SPECIALIZATION IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE
Huron Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL GENDER STUDIES
Huron Specialization  Huron University College | Centre for Global Social Innovation - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL RIGHTS ACTIONS
Huron Minor  Huron University College | History - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | MINOR IN WORLD HISTORY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Inter-Faculty Program | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL GENDER STUDIES
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Social Science | Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Inter-Faculty Program | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL GENDER STUDIES
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN CULTURAL FORCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE