MIT OpenCourseWare
Science Activism: Gender, Race, and Power
Art: "To My Valentine" women's suffrage postcard, 1900, 1900 · Public domain
- Instructor
- Prof. Edmund Bertschinger
- Term
- Fall 2019
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 14 readings · 2 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare WGS.160J Science Activism: Gender, Race, and Power, Fall 2019, Prof. Edmund Bertschinger — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
- MIT lists a session calendar for this course, but it could not be verified well enough to build a sequence from it — materials are grouped by section instead.
Not included here
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Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Readings and Videos
12 files in this section
Reading Guides
12 files
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 2: Nuclear Weapons and Gender Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 3: The Nuclear Freeze Campaign and the Role of Organizers Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 4: The Birth of Environmentalism Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 5: Climate Change Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 6: The Civil Rights Movement Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 7: Vietnam War Protests by Scientists Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 9: Concerns About Genetic Engineering Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 10: The Status Of Women In Science Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 11: Intersectional Feminism Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides, Week 12: Student Activism at MIT Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides: Week 1, Science, Power, and Social Responsibility Download
- WGS.160F19 Reading Guides:, Week 8: The March 4 Movement Download
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Edmund Bertschinger, WGS.160J Science Activism: Gender, Race, and Power, Fall 2019.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Fall 2019 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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