Kayo Denda Women's Studies Librarian kdenda@rci.rutgers.edu January 10, 2004

Research Resources: Subject Research Guides: Women's and Gender Studies: Women and Religion:
Rutgers University Resources

Relevant resources available at Rutgers, The State University, include:

Collection Development Selectors

• Religion - Lourdes Vázquez (Alexander Library)
• Women's Studies - Kayo Denda (Douglass Library)

Department of Religion

• Department of Religion - Fosters an environment for the impartial analysis and comparison of a wide variety of religious systems.
• Faculty in Religious Studies
• Virtual Religion Index -- Analyzes and highlights important content of religion-related websites.

Department of Women's and Gender Studies

• Department of Women's and Gender Studies - Offers one of the strongest interdisciplinary graduate and undergraduate programs in the United States.
• Core faculty in Women's and Gender Studies
• Faculty addressing Women and Religion -- Barbara Cooper, culture and political economy; Sherry Gorelick, Jewish women and peace movements; Phyllis Mack, history of religion; Chüng-fang Yü, Buddhism, Chinese religions
• Rutgers University Libraries Women's Studies Research Guide - Provides a list of basic resources for conducting research in Women's Studies at Rutgers University, New Brunswick Libraries.
• Women and Religion Subject Guide -- Dana Library, Rutgers, Newark

Related Centers at Rutgers University

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project -- Has primarily to do with Stanton and Anthony's Suffrage work, however Stanton in particular also wrote on the subject of religion.
• New Jersey Women's History -- See topical index for materials on religion
• Women's History Sources: A Guide to Manuscripts and Archival Collections -- Describes over 270 manuscript collections relating to the status, concerns and activities of New Jersey and U.S. women from the late eighteenth to the twentieth century. Collection includes issues pertaining to religion.