Core Faculty

Jameta Barlow
Dr. Jameta N. Barlow

Assistant Professor of Writing, Health Policy and Management and WGSS

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Dr. Kavita Daiya

Associate Dean of Academic Innovation; Professor of English and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Professor Ivy Ken
Dr. Ivy Ken

Associate Professor of Sociology, WGSS and TSPPPA

Shweta Krishnan
Shweta Krishnan

Visiting Assistant Professor of WGSS

Sara Matthiesen
Dr. Sara Matthiesen

Associate Professor of History and WGSS

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Dr. Rachel Riedner

Professor of Writing and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; temporary secondment to CCAS as Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies

Eiko Strader
Dr. Eiko Strader

Associate Professor of Public Policy, WGSS and Sociology; Director of Graduate Studies for the MA in Public Policy-WGSS

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Dr. Ashwini Tambe

Director of WGSS; Professor of WGSS and History

Gail Weiss
Gail Weiss

Interim WGSS Director (2024-2025); Professor of Philosophy

Headshot photo of Dr. Akae Wright
Dr. Akae Wright

Assistant Professor, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) and American Studies