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                                                                                 m.a. and ph.d. students 

Stephanie
 
 Stephanie Bonvissuto
 PhD student, 2 015-present 
 Areas of interest: Gender/Sex, Identity Formation and  Deployment, Embodiment and Body Politics,  Feminist Theory,  Social Psychology.    
 
 
 
 
 
rachel   Rachel Corbman 
 PhD student, 2014-present
 Areas of interest: feminist and queer studies; the history of  U.S.  social movements; feminist and LGBTQ activism;  the history  of feminist field formation and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality  Studies; critical university studies. 
 
annu
 
 
 
 
 Annu Daftuar
 PhD student, 2016-present
 Areas of interest: women of color feminisms, reproductive justice  movements,  feminist theories and epistemologies, decolonizing  methodologies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Andy
 
 
 Andy Eicher 
 PhD student, 2015-present 
 Areas of Interest: Disability Studies, HIV/AIDS, Frankfurt School,  Queer Theory, Feminist Theory, Critical Theory, Neoliberalism.         Read Full Profile                  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
yalda
 
 Yalda Hamidi 
 PhD student, 2014-present 
 Areas of interest: Feminist Theory, Feminist Literary Theory,  Transnational Feminism, Middle Eastern/Islamic Feminism,  Literature of Middle Eastern Women.   
 
 
 

 

 

Tara
 
 
 Tara Holmes 
 PhD student, 2015-present
 Areas of interest: visual culture, queer theory, affect theory, and  gender and sexuality in horror films. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
allyse
 
 Allyse Knox-Russell
 PhD student, 2014-present
 Areas of interest: f eminist and queer theories; feminist ecological and science studies; environmental justice and health; indigeneity and settler colonialism; environmental education and land-based pedagogies; film, media, and performance
 
 
 
 
 
 
joie
  
 Joie Meier 
 MA student, 2016-present
  Areas of interest: White Masculinity and Violence, Femininity in  Post-Yugoslavian countries, Anti-choice rhetoric, the rise of Neo-
 Nazism in response to globalism in Europe. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
val
 
 Valerie Moyer
 PhD Student, 2016- present 
  Areas of interest: Feminist theory; queer theory; literature-    
  particularly memoir and first person narratives; feminist and  
  queer critiques of sport.  
 
 
 
Shruti M
 
  Shruti Mukherjee
 PhD student, 2014-present
 Areas of interest: history of women's movement in South  Asia,  gendered nationalism in South Asia,  gender and armed  conflict,  borders and citizenship, sexual and gender identities,  feminist pedagogy of research and gender in international    politics.  

 

Alex

 

 Alexandra Novitskaya 
 PhD student, 2014-present
 Areas of interest: feminist and queer theory; gender in political      science; international LGBT activism; gender and sexuality in    Russia; John Stuart Mill; nationalism; ideologies and      propoganda. 
 

 

 
 
 
 

Carlos

 

  Carlos Vazquez
 PhD student, 2017-present 
  Areas of Interest: Critical Race Theory; Black and Latino Studies;  Higher Education Studies; Disability Studies; Queer Theory;  Transgender Studies; Masculinity Studies
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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Laura

  Laura Abbasi-Lemmon 
 MA, 2016
  Thesis,  "Experiencing and Knowing Pregnant Bodies:
  A Critical Discourse Analysis of Pregnancy Texts"
  Committee: Lisa Diedrich, Liz Montegary, Michele    
  Friedner
  Placement, Ph.D. student in Women's Studies at UMD
 
Emily
 
 
  Emily Whearty 
 MA, 2017
  Thesis, "Animating Food: Analyzing Choice, Control, and
   Disability"
 Committee: Michele Friedner, Lisa Diedrich, Mary Jo        
  Bona 
 
    
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