Ghassan Moussawi, Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, and Sociology, has recently published Bad Feelings: On Trauma, Nonlinear Time, and Accidental Encounters in “the Field” just got published in this issue of Departures in Critical Qualitative Research. Professor Moussawi stated that the essay described,...
Ghassan Moussawi, Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, and Sociology Disruptive Situations challenges representations of contemporary Beirut as an exceptional space for LGBTQ people by highlighting everyday life in a city where violence is the norm. Ghassan Moussawi, a Beirut native, seeks to uncover...
Terri Barnes, Associate Professor in History and Gender and Women's Studies; Director, Center for African Studies
Toby Beauchamp, Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies. In Going Stealth Toby Beauchamp demonstrates how the enforcement of gender conformity is linked to state surveillance practices that identify threats based on racial, gender, national, and ableist categories of difference.
Ruth Nicole Brown, Associate Professor in Gender and Women's Studies and Educational Policy, Organization and Leadership This volume examines how Saving Our Lives Hear Our Truths, or SOLHOT, a radical youth intervention, provides a space for the creative performance and expression of Black girlhood and how this...
Fiona Ngô, Associate Professor of Asian American Studies and Gender and Women's Studies In this pathbreaking study, Fiona I. B. Ngô examines how geographies of U.S. empire were perceived and enacted during the 1920s and 1930s.
Mimi Thi Nguyen, Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Asian American Studies In The Gift of Freedom, Mimi Thi Nguyen develops a new understanding of contemporary United States empire and its self-interested claims to provide for others the advantage of human freedom.
Karen Flynn, Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and African American Studies Moving Beyond Borders is the first book-length history of Black health care workers in Canada, delving into the experiences of thirty-five postwar-era nurses who were born in Canada or who immigrated from the Caribbean either through Britain...
Jodi A. Byrd, Associate Professor of English, and Gender and Women's Studies Jodi A. Byrd explores how indigeneity functions as transit, a trajectory of movement serving as precedent within U.S. imperial history.
Terri Barnes, Associate Professor of History, and Gender and Women's Studies Before 1994, South Africa supported 36 higher education institutions as part of its apartheid legacy. Enforced racial segregation resulted in a plethora of institutions to accommodate specific racial and language...
Ruth Nicole Brown, Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Educational Policy, Organization and Leadership This book passionately illustrates why the celebration of Black girlhood is essential.
Vicki Mahaffey, Kirkpatrick Professor of English and Professor of Gender and Women's Studies "Challenging Fiction" is a double entendre. This unusual book argues that modernist fiction is not only difficult (or challenging) to read, it also provokes readers to challenge the fictions that they...
Chantal Nadeau, Professor of Gender and Women's Studies Fur Nation traces the interwoven relationships between sexuality, national identity, and colonialism.
Siobhan Somerville, Associate Professor of English, Chair and Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was “invented” as a category of identity in the United States beginning in the late nineteenth century.