Disability Studies

Affiliated Faculty

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Full-time Faculty

Rachel Adams

Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Provost's Senior Faculty Teaching Scholar

Research Interests

20th and 21st Century American Literature

Disability Studies

Health and Humanities

History of Science

Food and Sustainability

Film, Media, and Visual Studies

Gender and Sexuality Studies

20th and 21st Century

Gender, Sexuality, Queer Theory, Feminism

American and the Americas

Medical Humanities

Science and Environmental Studies

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Full-time Faculty

Christopher Baswell

Professor, English, Barnard College

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Manuscript Studies

Classical Tradition

Disability Studies

History of the Book and Manuscript Studies

Affiliated Graduate Students

Sophia Featherstone

PhD Student

Research Interests

19th Century British Literature

Environmental Humanities

Disability Studies

Gender, Sexuality, Queer Theory, Feminism

Material Culture/ Object Studies

Ashley Leader

PhD Student

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Comparative Literature and Translation

Disability Studies

Ruby Lark Mendelsund

PhD Student

Research Interests

Comparative Literature and Translation

Creative Writing and Creative-Critical

Disability Studies

Medical Humanities

Public Humanities