Current Scholars

Focus: Photography | Traditions and customs of Sephardic Jewish women

Focus: Public health and higher educations fields on issues of addiction, violence prevention, mental health, sexual health, HIV education and prevention; social justice issues related to rape and crimes of violence; writing and literature

Focus: Organizational/Women's leadership and Navigating Bias in the Workplace

Focus: Sculpture, Amazons, Goddesses, Witches and Heroines in myth and life

Focus: Occupational exclusion/inclusion, women in construction, labor poetry/digital media

Focus: Public memory, genocide, art, social justice

Focus: American Eldercide; Empathy and Activism in an Ageist Era: essayist and anti-ageist, anti-ableist activist

Focus: transnational Black feminism, food sovereignty, reparations, and prison abolition

Focus: Medieval literature, drama, digital humanities

Focus: Political violence, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), social movements and contentious politics, African politics, South Asian politics, mixed and multi-method research, small-N cross-regional comparisons

Focus: Race, gender, class, and sexuality in the making and unmaking of national and diasporic Puerto Rican and Nuyorican imaginaries; expressive culture and commodification; copyright; Latinx Studies and heritage language instruction; Latinx student success

Focus: African American Literature and Visual Culture, Black Feminist Theories, Sexuality Studies, Media and Communication

Focus: Pre-college sexual education curricula in the U.S.

Focus: Visualizing the identities of Black and queer women through photography

Focus: creative writing, literary journalism, American poetry since 1945