People

Department Chair

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LIAM OLIVER LAIR (he/him)

Women's & Gender Studies
LLair@wcupa.edu

Gender & Sexuality Studies;Transfeminisms;American Studies, Trans Studies; LGBTQ Studies;Gender & Race

Core Faculty

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MARTHA DONKOR (she/her)
  • Women's & Gender Studies, History
  • MDonkor@wcupa.edu
  • Transnational Feminisms; Women's History

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LISA HUEBNER (she/her)
  • Women's & Gender Studies, Sociology
  • LHuebner@wcupa.edu
  • Intersectionality; Work; Globalization; Intimacy; Violence; Feminist Theories; Qualitative Method

 

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 JUSTIN SPRAGUE (any pronouns)

Women's & Gender Studies
 JSprague@wcupa.edu

Critical Race/Multiracial Studies; Korean Studies; Ethnic Food and Foodways; Motherwork/Ethics of Care; Women of Color Feminisms

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TABASSUM RUBY (she/her) 

  • Women's & Gender Studies, Qualitative Methods
  • TRuby@wcupa.edu
  • Transnational/Global Feminisms, Islam, Gender, Modernity, Secularism, and Postcolonial and Critical Race Studies

 

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SIMON RUCHTI (he/him)

JOAN WOOLFREY (she/her)


Philosophy 
JWoolfrey@wcupa.edu

Ethical Theory; Bioethics; Environmental Ethics; Feminist Theory

Admin

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NANCY REPKO (she/her)

Women's & Gender Studies
NRepko@wcupa.edu 

Adjunct Faculty

 

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Feminist Advisory Council

We appreciate the many faculty around campus who have served on the recently retired Feminist Advisory Council and who have or currently offer support for Women's & Gender Studies by teaching cross-listed courses.