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Queer Studies

Concentration

The discipline of Queer Studies encompasses theories and thinkers from numerous fields: cultural studies, gay and lesbian studies, race studies, women's studies, media, postmodernism, post-colonialism, psychoanalysis and more.

No photo Michael Mayne , Assistant Professor, Chair of Queer Studies
Liz Barringer-Smith Liz Barringer-Smith , Academic Program Coordinator, Modern Languages

Queer Studies

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Queer Studies explores the ways that culture defines and regulates sexuality as well as the ways that sexuality structures and shapes social institutions.

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Spotlights

Hanada Al-Masri, Mohamed El-Sayed, Hannah Bennet

Building Public Speaking Skills

Hannah Bennet ’21 and Mohamed El-Sayed ’20 get great public speaking experience after a course that features a lot of listening.
Students interacting with the About Ourselves/Inside Ourselves exhibit
How We Learn

A Look Inside Ourselves

A Denison Museum art exhibit titled About Ourselves/Inside Ourselves explores queer history and identity.

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Vince Porcheddu-Engel
Lectures & Discussions

Gay Liberation: A Personal Story

On Wednesday, September 27 at 8 p.m. join local legend Vince Porcheddu-Engel for a talk about the Gay Liberation Movement from a personal perspective.

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