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Victoria Adams Ph.D. Student Email: victoriaa@email.arizona.edu Victoria is a doctoral candidate in Gender and Women's Studies. Her work is focused on violence against women, narratives, and meaning in language. She holds an Masters of Public Health from University of Michigan. [more information] |
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Harrison Apple Ph.D. Student Email: happle@email.arizona.edu Office: GWS 201 Harrison Apple is a Ph.D. student in the Department Gender and Women's Studies with a PhD Minor in Information. They are also the founding co-director of the Pittsburgh Queer History Project, which is an oral history and media preservation... |
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Alex Barksdale Ph.D. Student Email: barksdale@email.arizona.edu Alex Barksdale is a second year PhD student in Gender and Women's Studies. They graduated from Rice University in 2011 with a B.A. in the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality and a B.A. in Anthropology. Their research interests include queer/trans studies, LGBTQ historiography, community-based... |
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Scott Bradford Ph.D. Student Email: sbradford@email.arizona.edu TEL: none FAX: none Office: TBA [more information] |
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Mel Ferrara Email: mferrara@email.arizona.edu Mel Ferrara is a second-year PhD student in Gender and Women’s Studies with an intended minor in medical anthropology. They received their BA in Gender and Sexuality Studies and Philosophy/Political Thought from Muhlenberg College. They are a University Fellow and a 2016 Point Foundation... |
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Adrian Flores Ph.D. Student Email: adrianf@email.arizona.edu Office: GWS 109D non-humanism [more information] |
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Katherine Freeman Ph.D. Candidate Email: freemank@email.arizona.edu Bio Katherine E. Freeman is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Arizona. Katherine was raised in the rural U.S. Southwest and is dedicated to the production of scholarship that addresses contemporary socioeconomic... |
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Mari Galup Ph.D. Student Email: mgalup@email.arizona.edu Mari is a third year graduate student in Gender and Women’s Studies with a minor in critical human and cultural geography. She completed her Masters Thesis “Intersecting Lives: Labor and Spirit in the Oral History of Dora Cuidad” in 2009 and plans to return to Peru for her PhD research on women’... |
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Emrah Karakus Email: emrahkarakus@email.arizona.edu Emrah Karakus is a Ph.D. student in the department of Gender and Women's Studies whose research interests include political theory and practices of resistance, trans studies, body politics, posthumanism, queer theory, urban transformation and neoliberalization in the Middle East. He received his... |
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Alex Karaman PhD Student Email: akaraman@email.arizona.edu TEL: use email Office: GWS 105B Alex Karaman is originally from Los Angeles and moved to Long Beach for his undergraduate degree in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Political Science. His undergraduate thesis focused on previaling land rights and development discourses and their effect on women working in agriculture... |
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Liz Kinnamon PhD Student Email: kinnamon@email.arizona.edu Liz Kinnamon is a PhD student focused on political economy, affect, and technology. Her work has appeared in BOMB, Open Space, Women & Performance, Prelude, Open House, and Rhizomes. She is the former managing editor of Feminist... |
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Elena L'Annunziata Monge Ph.D. Student Email: lannunziata@email.arizona.edu Elena is a first year Ph.D student whose research interests include postcolonial, Chicana, and U.S. Third World feminisms, immigration, social movements, food sovereignty and food justice. Previously Elena received her M.A. in an interdisciplinary program titled Environment and Community from... |
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Dylan McCarthy Blackston PhD Candidate Email: dylanmb@email.arizona.edu Dylan McCarthy Blackston is a PhD candidate in Gender and Women's Studies with a minor in Visual Culture Studies. His research interests include trans embodiments, photography and aesthetics, critical life and science studies, and affect and animality. He is currently completing the... |
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Stephanie Murphy Ph.D. Student Email: sumurphy@email.arizona.edu Office: Gender & Women's Studies Stephanie Murphy is sixth year doctoral candidate in the University of Arizona Department of Gender and Women’s Studies. Her teaching and... |
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Gloria Negrete-Lopez Ph.D Student Email: gnegretelopez@email.arizona.edu Gloria Negrete-Lopez is an incoming PhD student in Gender and Women's Studies. In 2012, she graduated from the Women and Gender Studies Master's Program in San Francisco State University (SFSU), where she wrote her Master's Thesis titled "A Ti Querida Hija: Prisons, Deportation and the Act of... |
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Juan Ochoa Ph.D. Candidate Email: ochoaj1@email.arizona.edu Office: Gender & Women's Studies Juan Ochoa is a PhD Candidate working on his dissertation, "¡Quiero que me llames joto!/Call me joto!: Gay Chicano Men (Re)Imagining the Brown Body, that explores gay Chicano/Latino men's subject formation through cultural production. His dissertation conceptualizes a joteria analytics... |
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Justin Ostrowski Email: jostrowski@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Susana Sepulveda Ph.D. Student Email: sepulveda@email.arizona.edu Susana is a first year PhD student in Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Arizona. She received her B.A. from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2013, in Feminist Studies and Latin American and Latino Studies. Her research interests include Chicana feminist cultural... |
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Kelly Sharron PhD Student Email: kellycsharron@email.arizona.edu TEL: none FAX: none Office: TBA Kelly Sharron is a PhD student in Gender and Women's Studies. Kelly graduated with a BA in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies and Political Science from the University of Minnesota in December 2011. Her primary research focus is queer and affective political resistance to State and capitalist... |
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Felix Vargas [more information] |
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Elizabeth Verklan Ph.D. Student Email: everklan@email.arizona.edu Elizabeth’s dissertation, Objects of Desire, examines how sweatshops are framed and represented in, and to the U.S. Examining U.S. anti-sweatshop discourse, Objects of Desire asks what truths are made possible through a mobilizing discourse whose foundational premise is... |
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Abraham Weil PhD Student Email: abrahamweil@email.arizona.edu Office: 114-D Abraham Weil is a third-year Ph.D student whose research focuses on revolution; radical feminisms; Continental Philosophy; and theories of assemblage and affect. Previously, Abe completed a MA at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and an individualized BA at the University of Redlands,... |
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Ruben Zecena Ph.D. Student Email: rubenz@email.arizona.edu Ruben Zecena is a PhD candidate in Gender & Women's Studies at the University of Arizona. He received a B.A. in Women's Studies and English from Washington State University (2016). Ruben was awarded the Frederick A. Cervantes Undergraduate Student Premio at the 43rd National Association of... |
