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Classes begin January 11, 2010
Spring courses for undergraduates
Spring courses for graduate students

 

 

This spring semester 2010 we welcome three new faculty affiliates, Drs. Brian Powell, Deborah Widiss, and Penelope Anderson. We are so pleased to have you as a part of the Department of Gender Studies.

The Colloquium Series

 

Our Graduate Students


 

Lisa Logan

 

Lisa Logan
ljlogan@indiana.edu

Admitted: 2009

 

 

BA – Eastern Washington University
Major: Women's and Gender Studies
Minor: Communication Studies

 

Biography

Lisa Logan comes to Indiana University with her partner and their three children. She graduated magna cum laude from Eastern Washington University, with a BA in Women's and Gender Studies. She is a Ronald E. McNair scholar and received several undergraduate scholarships, including an American Association of University Women scholarship. She also received the Dean Jeffers Chertok Honor as a graduate of EWU. Lisa presented her research on the representation of bisexuality and motherhood in the film French Twist at the Northwest Women's Studies Association Regional Conference in 2008. In addition to her studies, she has been involved in activist groups related to the environment, women's rights, LGBTQ youth, and human rights. Lisa also enjoys photography and poetry and hopes to use them in future activism.

 

Concentration

Cultural Representations and Media Practices

 

Areas of Interest

Women's and LGBTQ rights as human rights, LGBTQ studies, transnational feminism, especially as it relates to human trafficking and sexual servitude, representations of gender in visual communication, particularly those of bisexuality and motherhood.

 

Courses and Publications