Recent Placements   

Dean Allbritton (2011, PhD, Hispanic Languages and Literature):  Associate Professor, Colby College, Maine

Danny Barreto (2006, PhD, Hispanic Languages and Literature): Assistant Professor of LGBTQ Studies at Colgate

Bethany M. Coston (2014, PhD, Sociology): Assistant Professor of Health and Queer Studies, Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University

Kimberly Cox (2014, PhD, English): Assistant Professor of English and Humanities, Chadron State College, Nebraska

Naomi Edwards (2014, PhD, English): Visiting Assistant Professor in Literature, Syracuse University

Jeffrey Epstein (2014 PhD, Philosophy): Visiting Assistant Professor, Cal State- Fullerton 

Lysane Fauvel (2009, PhD, Philosophy): Assistant Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas

Ana Fernandez (2010, PhD, Hispanic Languages and Literature): Lectureship in Spanish at Duke University

Meghan Fox (2014, PhD, English): Assistant Professor of English at Laguardia Community College, CUNY

Lori Gallegos (2016, PhD, Philosophy): Assistant Professor of English at Texas State University 

Anita Halasz (2009, free-standing WaGS graduate certificate): completed an MA in Disability Studies at CUNY in 2011, and is the executive director of Long Island Jobs with Justice. 

Shannan Hayes (2012, MA, Philosophy and Art and MFA in Sculpture): completing a PhD in Literature at Duke University

Kristin Hole (2014, PhD, Cultural Studies):  Assistant Professor in Film Studies at Portland State University

Tim R. Johnston (2013, PhD, Philosophy): Director of National Projects for SAGE, the largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) older adults

Kathryn Klein (2013, PhD, English): Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Texas A&M International University and published author of lesbian fiction from Bold Strokes Press

Ula Klein (2013, PhD, English): Assistant Professor of English at Texas A&M International University

Shannon Lundeen (2004, PhD, Philosophy): Associate Director of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies and the Alice Paul Center, University of Pennsylvania



Briana Martino (PhD, Cultural Studies): Assistant Professor of Communications and Women's and Gender Studies at Simmons College

Laine Nooney (2014, PhD, Cultural Studies):  Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University

Lisa Rosenthal (2010, PhD, Psychology): Assistant Professor at Pace 

Neica Michelle Shepherd (2010, PhD, Hispanic Languages and Literature): Assistant Professor of Spanish at Vanderbilt University

Tamara Slankard (2005, PhD, English): professor of English at Suffolk County Community College

Daniel Susser (2015, PhD, Philosophy): Assistant Professor of Philosophy, San Jose State University and Research Fellow at the Research Law Institute at New York University (2015-16)

Aihua Zhang (2015, PhD, History): Visiting Assistant Professor at St. Mary’s College, South Bend, Indiana