CANCELED – Visiting Artist Lecture: Kyla Schuller

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This lecture is presented as part of the spring 2022 Visiting Artist Lecture Series, free and open to all. Registration is required for Zoom Access.

Kyla Schuller is Associate Professor and Undergraduate Director of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. She is the author of the academic monograph The Biopolitics of Feeling: Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century (Duke University Press, 2018) and the general audience book The Trouble with White Women: A Counterhistory of Feminism (Bold Type Books, 2021). With Jules Gill-Peterson, she co-edited a special issue of Social Text and with Greta LaFleur, co-edited the American Quarterly volume Origins of Biopolitics in the Americas, which was named Best Special Issue 2020 by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals. Schuller’s work has been featured in The Nation, has been awarded fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies and Stanford Humanities Center and has appeared in popular outlets such as The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Rumpus, and Avidly. She lectures regularly across North America and Europe.