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Grace Lavery Grace Lavery
Dept of English
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, Pacific, 19th century British literature, cultural studies
Raka Ray in outdoor setting Raka Ray
Dept of Sociology
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
feminist theory, gender, masculinity, middle-class, social movements, South and Southeast Asian studies, relations between dominant subaltern groups in India, women¹s movements in India
Judith Butler Judith Butler
Dept of Comparative Literature
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, comparative literature, 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, social and political thought, philosophy and literature
Photo of Paola Bacchetta, dark eyes, black shoulder length hair, brown skin. Paola Bacchetta
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
transnational feminist and queer theory, decolonial feminist and queer theory, activisms / artivisms / practices / movements /alliances / right-wings, geographic specializations: U.S.; France; India; Italy; Brazil
headshot of Danya Lagos Danya Lagos
Dept of Sociology
gender, transgender studies, social change, demography, survey research methods
Poulomi Saha standing in front of decorative wood panels, hands in pockets Poulomi Saha
Dept of English
Asian American studies, critical theory, postcolonial theory, spirituality, comparative race and gender, cults
A head shot of me smiling in the English Department lecture room in Wheeler Hall. Elizabeth Abel
Dept of English
feminist theory, psychoanalysis, British and American Modernism, Virginia Woolf, race and gender
Damon R. Young sitting in front of a window Damon Young
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of French
film theory, digital media, global art cinema, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory
Patrice Douglass Patrice D. Douglass
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black feminist theory, Afro-pessimism, feminist philosophy, gender and sexual violence, feminist legal theory, legal theory, political philosophy, Black political thought
Miryam Sas in outdoor environment Miryam Sas
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Dept of Film and Media
20th century avant-gardes, Japanese literature, film, theater and dance, East Asia, media theory, contemporary art, critical theory, gender theory, memory studies
photo of Roshanak Kheshti Roshanak Kheshti
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
race, gender, queer theory, anthropology, sound studies, film, performance studies, diaspora, psychoanalysis
headshot of Ling Hon Lam Ling Hon Lam
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
pre-modern drama and fiction, women's writing, sex and gender, history and theory of emotion, 19th and 20th century media culture, critical theory
Brandi Catanese Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, African American theater, non-traditional casting, racial performativity, gender studies, sexuality studies, American popular culture
Andrew Leong Andrew Way Leong
Dept of English
19th century American literature, 20th and 21st century American literature, Asian American, Pacific, critical theory, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies
Anne-Lise Francois Anne-lise Francois
Dept of English
Dept of French
popular culture, English, comparative literature, the modern period, comparative romanticisms, lyric poetry, psychological novel, novel of manners; gender, critical theory; literature, philosophy; fashion
Youjin Chung Youjin Chung
Dept of Energy & Resources Group
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
political economy of development, historical and feminist political ecology, critical food and agrarian studies, Science and Technology studies, feminist theory, African studies, Tanzania, critical ethnography, participatory research, community-engaged research / scholarship, gender, intersectionality, agriculture, environmental justice
Leslie Salzinger headshot Leslie Salzinger
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
sociology of gender, capitalism, financialization, Marxian political economy, social reproduction, Gender and Work, ethnography, Latin America, Mexico
Abigail De Kosnik Abigail De Kosnik
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
new media, performance studies, performance theory, performance, media studies, fan studies, digital culture, social networks, film, television, social media, internet culture, digital humanities, data science, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality, nationality, transnationalism, Filipino American studies, Asian American studies, archives, cultural memory, piracy, distribution
Alice M. Agogino Alice M. Agogino
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
intelligent learning systems, information retrieval and data mining, multiobjective and strategic product design, nonlinear optimization, probabilistic modeling, intelligent control and manufacturing, sensor validation and fusion and diagnostics, wireless sensor networks, multimedia and computer-aided design, design databases, design theory and methods, MEMS Synthesis and CAD, artificial intelligence and decision and expert systems, gender equity
Mel Y Chen headshot Mel Y Chen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
queer and feminist theory, disability theory, critical animal studies, materiality studies, cultural politics of race and sexuality and ability and immigration, critical linguistics, paradigms of inter and transdisciplinarity
Nadia Ellis seated on an easy chair looking at the camera Nadia Ellis
Dept of English
Black diaspora literature and culture, Caribbean, gender and sexuality
Seth M. Holmes Seth M. Holmes
Dept of Anthropology
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
immigration and migration, medical anthropology with foci on social theory and ethnography, social studies of medicine and science, social difference related to race, social difference related to socioeconomic status, social difference related to citizenship, social difference related to gender, social difference related to sexuality, naturalization and normalization of social hierarchies and health disparities, social suffering and symbolic violence, urban and rural Latin America and North America, population health with focus on global health, population health with focus on health disparities, population health with focus on social determinants of health
Sarah Song portrait Sarah Song
Dept of Political Science
School of Law
political theory, citizenship and migration studies, feminist theory, American immigration law and policy, democratic theory, First Amendment law
headshot of Leti Volpp Leti Volpp
School of Law
citizenship, law and culture, identity (especially race and gender), immigration and migration, Asian American studies
Heather Haveman Heather Haveman
Dept of Sociology
Haas School of Business
organizations, economic sociology, entrepreneurship, China, careers and social mobility, gender, social history
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