ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The WPS Concentration
The concentration in WPS in the Department of International Affairs allows Bush School students and other interested TAMU graduate students to take develop an emphasis in gender analysis as it relates to international affairs by taking courses from WPS faculty affiliates.
Research and Capstones
The WPS Program has a research program affiliated with The WomanStats Project, and offers paid and unpaid opportunities for Bush School students to become involved. In addition, there is an annual WPS capstone, with a team of 6-8 Bush School graduate students involved in researching WPS topics for a client. To date, our client has been the State Department’s Office of Global Women’s Issues.
EVENTS
Check our events page for information on upcoming events. The 8th Annual Texas Symposium on Women, Peace, and Security, sponsored by the Program on Women, Peace, and Security of the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, took place on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 in Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. The theme of the 2022 event was “National Security and the Global Birth Strike: New Perspectives on Rationalizing Reproduction and Caregiving.”
Read a complete recap of the day’s events, complete with videos online.