Teaching
At Evergreen
Winter 2008
"Human Rights, Literature, Theory"
http://academic.evergreen.edu/curricular/hrlt/
Fall 2007, repeat Spring 2008
"Literature of the Americas: Brazil and the United States"
Summer 2007
"Literature of Civil Rights"
Fall, Winter, and Spring 2006-2007
"Culture and the Public Sphere: Studies in Literature and Law"
Teaching Partner: José Gómez (Legal Studies)
Spring 2006
“Mexico and Brazil: Nation and Narration,” Literature, Visual Studies
Teaching Partner: Alice Nelson (Literature and Latin American Studies)
Winter 2006
“Human Rights, Literature, Theory” Comparative Literature, Theory
Fall 2005
“Locating Queer Studies” Queer Theory, History, Film, Anthropology
As Visiting Professor at Wesleyan University
Spring 2005
“Questions of Queer Travel”
“Transnational American Studies”
Fall 2004
“Human Rights, Literature, Theory”
“Junior Colloquium: Locating Queer Studies”
Graduate Seminar at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
June 2004
“The Transnational Turn in Gender and Sexuality Studies”
As Visiting Professor at Mount Holyoke College
Spring 2004
“American Literature 1865-1920”
“Human Rights in Literature”
At Evergreen
Fall 2003
“Queer Looks, Queer Books,” Queer Theory, Film Theory, Film
Teaching partner: Hilary Binda (literature)
As Fulbright Visiting Professor, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
Spring 2003
“Domestic Space and Social Critique in T. Williams and L. Hansberry”
At Evergreen
Fall 2002
“The American City Since 1945,” Literature, History, and Urban Studies
Teaching partners: Michael Pfeifer (history) and Babacar M’Baye (African American Studies)
Spring 2002
“Bodies of Contention,” Gender, Sexuality, Literature
Teaching partner: Alice Nelson (literature, Latin American Studies)
Fall 2001-Winter 2002
“Culture, Context and Human Rights,” Human Rights, Literature, and Cultural Studies
Teaching partner: Steve Niva (political science)
Fall 2000-Winter 2001
“Literatures of the Americas,” Comparative US/Latin American Literature
Teaching partner: Evelia Romano (literature, Latin American Studies)
Fall 1999-Spring 2000
“The Nature of America,” American Studies/Environmental Studies
Teaching partners: Matt Smith (political science) and Brian Price (history)
Fall 1998-Spring 1999
“Making Modern America, 1789-1999” American Literature and History
Teaching partners: David Hitchens (history) and Jerry Lassen (economics)
