Recipients
2023-2024
Elizabeth Natalie Ng: “How Women Have Redefined the Saree in Post-Colonial India“
Lilian Belisle: “The Illegibility of Queer Nonconformity: An Analysis of Boundary Maintenance in the Context of LGBTQ+ Artists“
2022-2023
Tia Perkins: “Sexual Health Zine”
Nicholas Lyons: “Size Matters – And Color, Too! Considering The Polka Dot Sock for Packing as a Garment for Non-Binary Gender Affirmation and Artifact of Trans* History”
2021-2022
Kelsey Brown: “Privilege and Boundary Work in Boston Party Cultures”
Kris Berg: ““Gender Affirming Product Program”
2020-2021
Anne Jonas: “One is not born, but rather becomes, a ‘French Girl’”: Gender, Race, and Genre in American Francophilic Self-Help Literature””
2019-2020
Ina Joseph: “OSHUN vs. Beyoncé: Artistry and Intention in the Depiction of Yoruba Tradition”
PK Kaushik: “The Bidirectional Arrow: A Review of the Understanding of the Relationship Between Hormones and Gendered Behavior Over Time”
2018-2019
Caroline Kinsella: “Rape and Resistance: The Strategic Abuse of Female Bodies in the Bosnian War and Rwandan Genocide”
Wen-Lin Chow: “Her Hijab: The Intersectional Analysis of the Hijab and Female Solidarity in Middle Eastern Films”
2017-2018
Ashley Barquin: “Anita Hill: Raising awareness of African American women’s sexual abuse”
Caroline Aaron: “Geek, Fag or Menace: Subverting Stereotypes of Black Masculinity in Dope and Moonlight”
Kellen Dorio: “Analyzing the International Lack of Gender Parity in Education”
2015 – 2016
Sarah Boone: “Changes in Transgressive Potential: The Plot of Remarriage and the Unruly Woman Outside of Screwball and Romantic Comedy”
Nicole Rizzo: “Sensationalism of Female Sexuality in Oscar Wilde’s Salome”
2013 – 2014
Eliza Berg: “Everyday Uprisings: Women’s Rights Activism in Morocco”
Julia Perrotta: “The Evolution of Sexuality Education in the United States: How Peer Education is Changing How Teens Learn about Sex”
2011 – 2012
Smriti Kattel: “Sex Trafficking in Nepal: Myth and Discourse”
Alessandra Goodfriend: Organizing and documenting the “Take Back the Night” March
Shantel Mendez: Cultural Commentary: WS 340 Women, Race, and Gender in Media
2010 – 2011
Lisa Dukart: BU Quad writings
2009 – 2010
Jess Bartlett: Creating Q: Queer Activist Collective
2008 – 2009
Lolly Spindler: “The Boston University Women’s Resource Center Lending Library: A History”
Jackie Catcher: “Teen Voice, Inc. Editorial Mentor Editorial Assistant”
2007 – 2008
Carrie Chiusano: Creating the Women’s Resource Center
Mackenzie Welch: Creating the Women’s Resource Center
2006 – 2007
Heather Foley: “Water”
Rachel Fletcher: “Our Bodies, Our Orgasms?”
2005 – 2006
Tessa Benau: “Interpretation of a Problem: An Analysis of the History of Theoretical Research on Poor Women”
Megan Campbell: “Safe, Rare and Legal: A Cross-National Study of Abortion Rates and Policy”
2004 – 2005
Shiwali Patel: “War and Rape: The Situations in the Former Yugoslavia and Kashmir”
Laura Cote: “Finding a Voice: Empowerment through Feminist Literature”
2003 – 2004
Julia Gefter: “Economic Inequality: Effective Organizing and Self-Enlightenment”
Lisa Morris: “Child Abuse and Sexuality Development: A Historical Perspective”