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Social and Historical Studies (SHS)
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SHS Book of the Month
This month's book is:
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
Welcome to Social and Historical Studies!
The SIAS division of Social and Historical Studies (SHS) covers social science and humanities courses in the following majors and concentrations:
- History
- Ethnic, Gender and Labor Studies
- IAS Global Studies concentration
As a student in SHS, you will Investigate diverse experiences and conditions over time and place to provide a common framework, paying particular attention to race, class, ethnicity and gender, and to how people shape their destinies.
Ethnic, Gender and Labor Studies faculty stand in solidarity with those who denounce racism and violence and are committed to creating change in our communities. Read our solidarity statement here: https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/social-historical-studies-shs/egls-solidarity-statement.
Contact Us
Phone: 253-692-4450
Fax: 253-692-5718
Location: WCG 424
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Email: iashelp@uw.edu
To request changes to this page, please contact iashelp@uw.edu.