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Introduction to LGBT Studies
English 3980W
Writing Intensive
Queer Studies
“Transnational Film Studies and LGBTQ Cultures”
Co-sponsored by the Office for Short-Term Study Abroad and team-taught in Washington, D.C. and Prague, Czech Republic with Professor Kateřina Kolářová
English 3980W
Writing Intensive
Gender and Literature
“Contemporary LGBT Writing”
English 3840W (175)
Disability Studies, Disability Culture
English 801
Dean's Seminar
Disability Studies
English 3910
Introduction to Critical Theory
English 2800W (120W)
Writing Intensive
Literature, Film, and the Financial Imagination
English 1315
Literature of Black America II
English 1611W (184)
Writing Intensive
Language as Communication
- “Critical Bodies: Disability Studies and American Culture”
- “Reading and Writing a Crisis: Rhetoric, AIDS, and the Media”
- “Leaving Home: Domesticity and Its Discontents”
English Composition
English 10
Language and the Arts and Sciences
- “Writing Urban Spaces: Composition and the City”
- “Composing Queer Spaces: Sexual Identities, Public Spaces, and Writing”
- “Out in Public: Contemporary Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Movements”
English 11
English Composition
Twentieth-Century Consciousness Literature, Culture, and Philosophy of the Twentieth Century
English 3980W
Team-taught with Professor Gail Weiss
Introduction to Critical Theory
English 6100
Advanced Theory
- “Critical Bodies: Disability Theory, Disability Cultural Studies”
- “Postmodern Bodies”
- “Queer Studies Now”
- “Identity and Identity Politics” (team-taught with Professor Gayle Wald)
- “Queer Theory, Now and Then” (team-taught with Professor Holly Dugan)
- “Globalizing Crip/Queer Theory”
- “Film Theory in a Global/Queer Context”
- “Queer of Color/Crip of Color Critique”
- “Queer/Crip Wastelands”
English 6120 (205)
Human Sciences 203
Conceptualizing Genders
English 241
Topics in Criticism
“Queer Studies Now”
English 261
Culture and Society
English 261
Human Sciences 205
Fellowships, Grants and Awards
2015
Outstanding Journal Reviewer Award
For the Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies
Liverpool University Press
2014
University Facilitating Fund
For Crip Times: Disability, Globalization, and Resistance
Office of the Vice President for Research, George Washington University
2007
Alan Bray Memorial Book Award
For Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability
GL/Q Caucus of the Modern Language Association
2003
Best Special Issue Award
For Desiring Disability: Queer Theory Meets Disability Studies
Council of Editors of Learned Journals
2002
Passing-the-Torch Award
$5,000, selected annually to recognize the achievements of an emerging scholar in lgbt/queer studies
Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies
2000
National Endowment for the Humanities
Summer Institute on Disability Studies