Women and Gender Studies Lecture Series: Homefront Frontlines
Wednesday, September 28, 2016, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Deborah Cohler, associate professor and chair of Women and Gender Studies, presents a lecture on Homefront Frontlines: U.S. Military Spouses and Domestic Nationalism in the 21st Century. Free.
Location:
Humanities Building, Room 119
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Sponsor:
Women and Gender Studies Department
Contact:
Lisa Tresca
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Phone:
415-338-1388
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Cohler’s areas of interest include feminist theory, queer/sexuality studies and the interrelationships among gender, sexuality, race and nationalism in the 20th century. She is the author of Citizen, Invert, Queer: Lesbianism and War in Early Twentieth Century Britain (University of Minnesota Press, 2010) as well as articles on the gendered and sexual effects of World War I and the War on Terror. Her new research project examines the changing homefront ideologies of gender, sexuality and citizenship in the U.S. during the wars of George W. Bush.