Women's and Gender Studies Faculty
The following faculty members teach courses that have been approved for Women's and Gender Studies, and they constitute the extended family for this interdisciplinary concentration. See individual departments for more information.
Jan E. Thomas
Associate Professor of Sociology, Director
Contact Information:
Ralston House 204
740-427-5097
thomasj@kenyon.edu
Laurie A. Finke
Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
Areas of Expertise: Medieval studies, feminist theory, literary theory, linguistics
Contact Information:
O'Connor House 207
740-427-5829
finkel@kenyon.edu
Read Laurie Finke's biography.
Eliza J. Ablovatski
Associate Professor of History
Contact Information:
Seitz House 05
740-427-5892
ablovatskie@kenyon.edu
Read Eliza Ablovatski's biography.
Sylvie Coulibaly
Assistant Professor of History
Contact Information:
Seitz House 07
740-427-5624
coulibalys@kenyon.edu
Read Sylvie Coulibaly's biography.
Melissa Dabakis
Professor of Art History
Contact Information:
Bailey House 23
740-427-5345
dabakis@kenyon.edu
Read Melissa Dabakis' biography.
Kathryn L. Edwards
Professor of Biology
Contact Information:
Higley Hall 214
740-427-5398
edwardsr@kenyon.edu
Visit Kathryn's website.
Read Kathryn's biography.
H. Abbie Erler
Director of Law and Society, Assistant Professor of Political Science (on leave spring semester)
Contact Information:
Horwitz House 06
740-427-5733
erlerh@kenyon.edu
Sarah J. Heidt
Assistant Professor of English
Contact Information:
Lentz House 203
740-427-5215
heidts@kenyon.edu
Marla H. Kohlman
Associate Professor of Sociology
Contact Information:
Ralston House 201
740-427-5509
kohlmanm@kenyon.edu
Read Marla Kohlman's biography.
Deborah Laycock
Associate Professor of English (Kenyon Exeter Program 2009-10)
Contact Information:
laycock@kenyon.edu
Read Deborah Laycock's biography.
Janet McAdams
Robert P. Hubbard Professor of Poetry and Associate Professor of English
Contact Information:
Sunset Cottage 206
740-427-5206
mcadamsj@kenyon.edu
Read Janet McAdams' biography.
Kim McMullen
John Crowe Ransom Professor of English
Contact Information:
Lentz House 207
740-427-5185
mcmullen@kenyon.edu
Read Kim McMullen's biography.
Victoria Malawey
Assistant Professor of Music
Contact Information:
Rosse Hall 22
740-427-5180
malaweyv@kenyon.edu
Read Victoria Malawey's biography.
Ellen S. Mankoff
Instructor of English
Contact Information:
Sunset Cottage 204
740-427-5425
mankoff@kenyon.edu
Read Ellen Mankoff's biography.
Sarah K. Murnen
Chair, Professor of Psychology
Contact Information:
Samuel Mather 117
740-427-5622
murnen@kenyon.edu
Read Sarah Murnen's biography.
Clara Román-Odio
Professor of Spanish
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 110
740-427-5275
romanodioc@kenyon.edu
Read Clara Román-Odio's biography.
Marta Sierra
Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 003
740-427-5409
sierram@kenyon.edu
Read Marta Sierra's biography.
Judy R. Smith
Professor of English
Contact Information:
Sunset Cottage 104
740-427-5213
smithju@kenyon.edu
Read Judy R. Smith's biography.
Mary A. Suydam
Professor of Religious Studies
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 011
740-427-5067
suydam@kenyon.edu