CSGS Visiting Scholar: fall 2010/spring 2011 Alpesh Patel

Alpesh Patel is an independent art historian and curator. He received his B.A. in 1997 with distinction in art history from Yale University and completed his Ph.D. last year at the University of Manchester, England. His doctoral dissertation on queer South Asian visual cultures has been [...]

CSGS Visiting Scholar: fall 2011/spring 2012 Maria Malmström

Maria Malmström is a Swedish anthropologist and her areas of interest are the MENA region, gender, body, sexuality, politics, violence, and security. She received her PhD from the School of Global Studies, Social Anthropology, University of Gothenburg. Her dissertation examined how female gender identity is continually [...]

CSGS Visiting Scholar: 2011/2012 Darnell L. Moore

Darnell L. Moore’s research seeks to put the broad notion of religiosity (and the theologies and practices of African American denominational churches, in specific) in conversation with theoretical interventions like queer theory, cultural studies and ethnic studies. A central concern that figures in his writing is the [...]

CSGS Visiting Scholar: spring/fall 2010

Sandeep Parmar

Sandeep Parmar received her PhD in English Literature from University College London in 2008. The subject of her research was the unpublished autobiographies of the modernist poet Mina Loy. She received an MA in Creative Writing (poetry) from the University of East Anglia in 2003 and studied [...]

CSGS Visiting Scholar: fall 2010 Márcia Elisa Moser

Márcia Elisa Moser is Assistant Lecturer at the Institute for the Scientific Study of Religion at Free University Berlin. She holds an M.A. in Gender Studies and is a Ph.D. candidate in the Study of Religion. She co-edited Frau-Gender-Queer: Gendertheoretische Ansätze in der Religionswissenschaft (Würzburg, 2010), [...]