
Contact Information
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Lisa Diedrich, Professor
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Email: lisa.diedrich@stonybrook.edu
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Office: 2050 Humanities Building
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Research Interests
- Critical illness and disability studies, feminist science studies, graphic medicine, critical pedagogies, and interdisciplinary methods.
Biography
Lisa Diedrich is professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Her research and teaching interests are in critical illness and disability studies, feminist science studies, graphic medicine, critical pedagogies, and interdisciplinary methods. She is the author of Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism;Indirect Action: Schizophrenia, Epilepsy, AIDS, and the Course of Health Activism; and Treatments: Language, Politics,and the Culture of Illness. She is co-editor (with Briana Martino) of the collection Keywords/Keyimages in Graphic Medicine (forthcoming in early 2026) and co-editor (with Victoria Hesford) of Feminist Time Against Nation Time.
Check out my piece in The Lancet on “Illness Politics and Social Media Mobilisation”
Publications
For a complete list of Lisa Diedrich's publications please visit www.lisadiedrich.org/publications
