Every year, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program presents its annual awards in honor of the late Dr. Nan Nowik, Associate Professor of English (1972-1988), former Women’s Coordinator, and co-founder of the Women’s Resource Center at Denison University. The awards were created to celebrate outstanding student work in academic scholarship, activism, and artistic expression. Here are this year’s winners!
Adriana Culotta ‘20 - Senior Research (1st Place)
“That’s What Mothers Do.” The Evolution of Motherhood for Filipina Domestic Workers in France
Caroline Cary ‘20 - Senior Research (2nd Place)
Planned and Unprevented Teenage Pregnancy: A Case Study of Uninsured Adolescent Girls in Maipú, Argentina
Dana Phillips ‘ 20 - Artistic Expression
Paradise (Songwriting/Performance of Song)
Shruti Shankar ‘21 - Artistic Expression
Hum Dekhenge (Mixed Media)
Paul Bass ‘20 - Essay
Operating Systems, Ideology, and Gender
Caroline Cary ‘20 - Essay
Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood Among Latinas in New Mexico: A Symptom of Structural Violence, Cultural Script Variation, and Adolescent Identity Formation