The Institue of Global Cultural Studies (IGCS) at Binghamton University developed multi-disciplinary approaches to the study of culture and cultural influences across societies in the contemporary world. The Institute of Global Cultural Studies records document the research published and events held by the IGCS, as well as their administrative, financial, and reporting functions.

This collection contains records related to lecture series and conferences created by the Women's Studies department. The Women's Studies department at the University of Binghamton, is an academic department that focuses on studying gender and sexuality.