Education
Ph.D., University of Arizona, Gender and Women's Studies
M.A., University of Arizona, Gender and Women's Studies
B.A., University of Georgia, Women's Studies and History
Interests
Attention and perception; the history of racial capitalism; sexuality and gender studies; performance studies; affect theory; social movements; Science and Technology Studies; psychoanalysis; trans, queer, and feminist theory
Affiliations
Gender and Women's Studies
Selected Fellowships and Awards:
2024-2025, LGBTQ+ Institute Faculty Research Grant
2019-2020, Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
2019, Institute for Citizens and Scholars Fellowship in Women's Studies
2018, Mary Lily research grant, Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture, Duke University
2016, Social Science Research Council Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship
Selected Works:
- "We Stayed up All Night Rapping: Toward a History of Feminist Consciousness Raising, 1964-1986," Signs: A Journal of Women in Culture and Society (50th anniversary issue, forthcoming)
- Attention Under Repair: Asceticism from Self-Care to Care of the Self, Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory (January 2017)
Public Scholarship:
- Bookforum: An Interview with Nancy K. Miller for My Brilliant Friends (2019)
- The New Inquiry: United States v. Scott Daniel Warren (June 2019)
- Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, "Contextomy," for the exhibition Brave, Beautiful Outlaws: The Photographs of Donna Gottschalk (2018)
- Los Angeles Review of Books, "Desire is Surplus Energy: 'I Love Dick' between Text and TV" (2017)
Courses
GWS 200: Gender, Identity, and Power
IDS 301: Wokeness: Identity, Power, and the Psyche in Contemporary America
IDS 301: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
IDS 393/493: Internship
IDS 498: Interdisciplinary Studies Senior Capstone
GWS 386: Race/Gender: Genealogies, Formations
GWS 120: Sex, Health, and AIDS
GWS 487: Feminist Interpretations of Health
GWS 150: Sex, Gender, and Technology