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Barbara Kernan, Ph.D. Emeritus
Departments
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Contact
Office Locations
- Hired at UWEC in Women's Studies, 2001.
- Taught and served in both Women's Studies and English, 2002-2011. Steering Committee, Women's Studies. Literature Committee, English.
- Assistant Professorship, Women's Studies, 2011. Steering Committee, Curriculum Committee, Liaison Committee, Women's Studies.
- Professor Emerita, 2014-present.
Teaching Interests
- Women's literature
- Women's liberation movement
- African-American literature
- Native American literature
- Material Culture Study
- Feminist Studies
- Feminist Pedagogy
Responsibilities
- Teaching
- Research
- Alumni liaison
- Program historian
Research and Creative Activities
- Women's literature
- Feminist Studies
- Material Culture Study
- Domestic Space
- Edith Wharton's fiction and non-fiction, architectural design
Education
- B.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (English and French)
- M.A., Bread Loaf School of English, Middlebury College (English)
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison (American Literature) (Minor-Women's Studies and Art History)