Current Scholars

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Students on Brandeis Campus Fall 2021

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Resident Scholars 2022-23

Pnina Abir-Am
Pnina Abir-Am
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Women scientists, RNA, gender bias.

Edith Chears
Edith Chears
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Organizational leadership and advancing women’s leadership.

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Donna Dodson
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Historical representations of Amazons and female heroes in myth and life.

Susan Eisenberg
  • Focus: On equal terms, women in construction, digital media project.

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Margaret Morganroth Gullette
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: American eldercide: How it happened, how to prevent it the next time.

Laury Gutierrez
Laury Gutierrez
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Latin American women composers, concerts, recordings.

K. Melchor Quick Hall
K. Melchor Quick Hall
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: International Black feminisms book.

Dana Maiben
Dana Maiben
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Compositions, such as "The Green House" and performances.

Siti Nurjanah
Siti Nurjanah
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Elections in Indonesia and women's empowerment.

Linda Pololi
Linda Pololi
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: C-Change, action and research.

Phoebe Schnitzer
Phoebe Schnitzer
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Survey: Pre-college sexual education curricula in the U.S.

Angela Shpolberg
Angela Shpolberg
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: U.S. women journalists writing about Russia.

Heather Treseler
Heather Treseler
Resident Scholar
  • Focus: Poem manuscripts, work on poet Elizabeth Bishop.

Visiting Scholars 2022-23

Jyoti Puri
Jyoti Puri
Visiting Scholar
  • Focus: Death, sexuality, gender, state, nation, postcolonial and intersectional feminisms.

Nafisa Tanjeem
Nafisa Tanjeem
Visiting Scholar
  • Focus: Transnational feminism, feminist globalization studies, social movements.