History of Gender and Sexuality

Elizabeth Ambrose

Graduate Student, Department of English

Regions: Britain; Caribbean
Times: 15th to 17th centuries
Themes: Classical Reception; History of Gender and Sexuality; Latin Literature; Renaissance; Shakespeare; Translation Studies... Read more about Elizabeth Ambrose

elizabethambrose@fas.harvard.edu

Catherine Brekus

Charles Warren Professor of the History of Religion in America
Chair of the Committee on the Study of Religion (FAS)

Region: North America
Time: 16th Century to 21th Century
Theme: Religion; American History; Colonial History; Gender...

Sarah Case

Preceptor in Expository Writing, Harvard College Writing Program

Region: Britain; England; Europe
Time: 16th century; 17th century
Theme: British Literature; History of the Book; History of Gender and Sexuality; Shakespeare
... Read more about Sarah Case

Personal Website

scase@fas.harvard.edu

Alex Creighton

Ph.D. Candidate in English and Secondary Fielder in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, at Harvard University

Region: Atlantic World; Britain; Europe; United States
Time: 18th Century
Theme: British Literature; Cultural History; History of Gender and Sexuality; Music

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University Website

Personal Website

acreighton01@g.harvard.edu

Samuel Diener

Former PhD candidate in English, secondary field Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Harvard University

Region: Atlantic World; Britain; Iberia; North America; Pacific World
Time: 16th Century; 17th Century; 18th Century
Theme: British Literature; Colonialism; Cultural History; History of Empire; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Science; History of the Book; Environmental Humanities; Maritime Humanities; Portuguese Literature; Spanish Literature

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*Personal Website*

sdiener@g.harvard.edu

Caio Cesar Esteves de Souza

Former Graduate Student in Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University

Region: Iberia; Latin America
Time: 14th century; 15th century; 16th century; 17th century; 18th century
Theme: Colonialism; History of Empire; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Religion; History of the Book; Maritime Humanities; Luso-Brazilian Literature and History

University Website

caioestevesdesouza@g.harvard.edu

Marjorie Garber

William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of English and of Visual and Environmental Studies, Emerita

Region(s): England; Europe
Time Period(s): 16th century; 17th century
Theme(s): Shakespeare; Modern Drama, Dramatic Theory, and Performance; Cultural Studies; Psychoanalysis and Literature; Renaissance Drama; Gender Theory; Visual Studies; Media Studies... Read more about Marjorie Garber

university website

personal website

garber@fas.harvard.edu

Janet Gyatso

Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies at Harvard University

Times: 16th to 18th centuries
Regions: Tibet; South Asia; China
Themes: Animal History; Tibetan Literature; Environmental Humanities; History of the Body; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Medicine; History of Religion; History of Science; Intellectual History; Philosophy; Poetry; Women Writers... Read more about Janet Gyatso

University Website

jgyatso@hds.harvard.edu

Jordan Hallmark

PhD Student in History of Art and Architecture

Times: 17th-18th centuries
Regions: Atlantic World; Caribbean; Europe; France; Italy; Spain
Themes: Architectural History; Colonialism; Cultural History; History of Art and Architecture; History of Gender and Sexuality; Intellectual History; Urban History... Read more about Jordan Hallmark

University Website

jhallmark@g.harvard.edu

Shireen Hamza

Graduated in the History of Islamic Medicine, Department of the History of Science at Harvard University

Region: Middle East; South Asia
Time: 14th century; 15th century
Theme: History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Science; History of the Body
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University Website

Personal Website

shireenhamza@g.harvard.edu

Wai-yee Li

1879 Professor of Chinese Literature
Director of Graduate Studies, 2020-21

Region: China
Time: 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century
Theme: Chinese Literature, Early Modern Drama, History of the Body, History of Gender...

Katharine Park

Samuel Zemurray, Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Research Professor of the History of Science, Emerita

Region(s): Europe
Time Period(s): 15th century; 16th century; 17th century; 18th century
Theme(s): History of Science; History of Medicine; History of Gender and Sexuality... Read more about Katharine Park

University Website

park28@fas.harvard.edu

Sara Powell

Assistant Curator of Early Books and Manuscripts, Houghton Library, Harvard University

Regions: Europe, England
Time Periods: 14th century; 15th century; 16th century
Themes: social history; manuscript studies; history of gender and sexuality... Read more about Sara Powell

University Website

spowell@fas.harvard.edu

Josephine Reece

Graduate Student in English Literature

Region: Atlantic World; Britain; North America
Time: 17th Century; 18th Century
Theme: British Literature; History...

Saffron Hooper Sener

Graduate Student in History, Harvard University

Regions: Atlantic World; Caribbean; Europe; Latin America; North America
Times: 15th to 17th centuries
Themes: Colonialism; Folklore; History of Art and Architecture; History of the Body; History of Empire; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Medicine; History of Religion; History of Science; Social History

saffronsener@g.harvard.edu

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