It represents a major new multidisciplinary initiative. To this end the center has established a national archive of over 200 studies that it makes available for new research. A primary focus of OWR's work is on Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific women. Courses are offered through the Center and in coordination with other departments. Regular programs include a brown bag series.
Research focuses primarily on Southern women.
The University of Rochester center provides a broad range of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, dedicated to addressing curricular and scholarly issues important for understanding the role of women in contemporary society. The centre was established by the Faculty of Arts in UCD in October 1990 to encourage and support the development of Women's Studies research and Education. The Women's Studies program at BYU was created to educate students in the findings, theories, and methodologies fundamental to the Women's Studies field. A Research Guide Listed books on the ideas which define Women's Studies and its interdisciplinary nature. Women's Studies at Lancaster University Course Outlines Women's Studies at New Paltz Classes, faculty, conferences, and student groups.