Faculty Publications

“Sentimental Literature and the Erotics of Identification” in the The Cambridge History of Queer American Literature (2024)
Kathryn R. Kent
Between Banat: Queer Arab Critique and Transnational Arab Archives (2023)
Mejdulene B. Shomali
Panics without Borders: How Global Sporting Events Drive Myths about Sex Trafficking (2022)
Gregory Mitchell

“The Pulse of Queer Life: Arab Bodies in Gay Bars” in Sajjilu Arab American: A SWANA Reader (2022)
Mejdulene B. Shomali
“Tricks of the Light: Refractive Masculinity in Heterosexual and Homosexual Brothels in Rio de Janeiro” in South Atlantic Quarterly (2021)
Gregory Mitchell

“Absolving Responsibility and Dampening Activism?: The Structural Racism Framework, Democratic Motivation, and the Complex Systems Alternative” in New Political Science (2021)
Greta Snyder

“Illuminating the vernacular of inequity: recognition, interaction ritual theory, and microaggressions” in Politics, Groups and Identities (2020)
Greta Snyder

“Dancing Queens: Queer Desire in Golden Era Egyptian Cinema” in Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies (2019)
Mejdulene B. Shomali
“Scheherazade and the Limits of Inclusive Politics in Arab American Literature” in Multi Ethnic Literature of the United States (2018)
Mejdulene B. Shomali
“Eve’s Muse” in Bathroom Songs: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick as a Poet (2017)
Kathryn R. Kent
“Trans Animisms” in Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities (2017)
Abram J. Lewis
“Trans History in a Moment of Danger: Organizing Within and Beyond ‘Visibility’ in the 1970s” in Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility (2017)
Abram J. Lewis
“We Are Certain of Our Own Insanity”: Antipsychiatry and the Gay Liberation Movement, 1968–1980” in Journal of the History of Sexuality (2016)
Abram J. Lewis
“Evangelical Ecstasy Meets Feminist Fury: Sex Trafficking, Moral Panics, and Homonationalism during Global Sporting Events” in GLQ (2016)
Gregory Mitchell
“Recognition in the Struggle against Global Injustice” in Recognition and Global Politics: Critical Encounters Between State and World (2016)
Greta Snyder
Tourist Attractions: Performing Race and Masculinity in Brazil’s Sexual Economy (2015)
Gregory Mitchell
“‘Marking Whiteness’ for Cross-Racial Solidarity” in The Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race (2015)
Greta Snyder
“I Am 64 and Paul McCartney Doesn't Care: The Haunting of the Transgender Archive and the Challenges of Queer History” in Radical History Review (2014)
Abram J. Lewis
“On Post-Blackness and the Black Fantastic” in Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society (2014)
Greta Snyder
“Multivalent Recognition: Between Fixity and Fluidity in Identity Politics” in The Journal of Politics (2012)
Greta Snyder
“‘Michael, eles não ligam pra gente!’ Brazilian Rentboys, Queer Affinity, and the Michael Jackson Exception” in Journal of Popular Music Studies (2011)
Gregory Mitchell
“Organizational Challenges Facing Male Sex Workers in Brazil’s Tourist Zones” in Policing Pleasure: Sex Work, Policy, and the State in Global Perspective (2011)
Gregory Mitchell
“TurboConsumers™ in paradise: Tourism, civil rights, and Brazil's gay sex industry” in American Ethnologist (2011)
Gregory Mitchell
“Self-work and the Reproduction of Privilege: Reading Beloved against Antigone” in Polity (2011)
Greta Snyder