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Feminist Studies

Division of Social Sciences
South Hall 4631
Telephone: (805) 893-4330
E-mail: use individual staff and faculty emails on website
Website: www.femst.ucsb.edu
Interim Department Chair: Elizabeth Marchant


 
Faculty
Edwina Barvosa, PhD, Harvard University, Professor (Chicana/Latina feminist thought; political philosophy; gender studies)
Jacqueline Bobo, PhD, University of Oregon, Professor (film/television, cultural studies, Black feminist cultural theory)
Eileen Boris, PhD, Brown University, Professor (labor studies; feminist theory; gender, race, class; women's history; women, work and welfare; social politics)
Debanuj DasGupta, PhD, The Ohio State University, Assistant Professor (transgender studies, queer theory, transnational feminism and sexuality studies, queer migration studies, South Asia studies, international development and human rights, scholar & activist methodologies)
Jigna Desai, Professor Joint Appointment: ASAM
Caleb Luna, Assistant Professor
Mireille Miller-Young, PhD, New York University, Associate Professor (gender and sexuality studies; Black cultural studies; film and media studies; pornography and sex work)
Laury Oaks, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, Professor (reproductive politics; health, medicine, and science; feminist and community-based participatory research)
Matt Richardson, PhD, UC Berkeley, Associate Professor (black queer theory; trans theory; black feminist theory; literature and cultural criticism; LGBTQ history and culture and film theory)
Leila Rupp, PhD, Bryn Mawr College, Professor (sexualities, women's movements, comparative and transnational women's history)
Jenn Tyburczy, PhD, Northwestern University, Associate Professor (LGBTQ Studies; queer theory; genders and sexualities; race and nation; performance studies; social justice; transnational American studies; popular culture; ethnography; cultural politics; political economy; visual art and culture; museum and archive studies)
Jane Ward, Professor

 
Emeriti Faculty
Grace Chang, PhD, UC Berkeley
Barbara Tomlinson, PhD, UC Riverside

 
Affiliated Faculty
Paul Amar, PhD (Global Studies)
Kevin Anderson, PhD (Sociology)
Bernadette Andrea, PhD (English)
Ingrid Banks, PhD (Black Studies)
Jean Beaman (Sociology)
Silvia Bermudez, PhD (Spanish and Portuguese)
Kum-Kum Bhavnani, PhD (Sociology)
Julie Bianchini, PhD (Education)
Maurizia Boscagli, PhD (English)
Mary Bucholtz, PhD (Linguistics)
Julie Carlson, PhD (English)
Maria Charles, PhD (Sociology)
Miroslava Chavez-Garcia, PhD (History)
Sabine Fruhstuck, PhD (East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies)
Bishnupriya Ghosh, PhD (English, Global Studies)
R Hellier, PhD (Music)
Tania Israel, PhD (Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology)
Esther Lezra, PhD (Global Studies)
Pei-Te Lien, PhD (Political Science)
Scott Marcus, PhD (Music)
Elinor Mason (Philosophy)
Stephan Miescher, PhD (History)
Cherrie Moraga (English)
Helen Morales, PhD (Classics)
Catherine Nesci, PhD (French and Italian)
Erin Ninh, PhD (Asian American Studies)
Constance Penley, PhD (Film and Media Studies)
Sara Poot-Herrera, PhD (Spanish and Portuguese)
Erika Rappaport, PhD (History)
Elana Resnick, PhD (Anthropology)
Chela Sandoval, PhD (Chicana and Chicano Studies)
Denise Segura, PhD (Sociology)
Jenni Sorkin, PhD (History of Art and Architecture)
France Winddance Twine, PhD (Sociology)
Mayfair Yang, PhD (Religious Studies, East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies)
Xiaojian Zhao, PhD (Asian American Studies)