Queer Studies

The discipline of Queer Studies encompasses theories and thinkers from numerous fields: cultural studies, gay and lesbian studies, race studies, women’s studies, media, postmodernism, post-colonialism, psychoanalysis and more.

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Sandy Runzo

Associate Professor

Director of Queer Studies

runzo@denison.edu

740-587-6494

Queer Studies explores the ways that culture defines and regulates sexuality as well as the ways that sexuality structures and shapes social institutions.

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Highlights

Queer Studies Archive

Spotlights

LGBTQ+ Reunion audience at a panel discussion

How We Live

LGBTQ+ 30th Reunion

How We Learn

Building Understanding

How We Live

Proud to have pride

Where We Go

Holding the Trust

How We Learn

Queer Studies is for Everyone

What's Happening

Prof. Karen Graves Receives Brickman Teaching Award

Denison University honored Professor of Educational Studies Karen Graves with the prestigious Charles A. Brickman Teaching Excellence Award.

Visiting Artists

Artist talk with Ryan Parker

Artist Ryan Parker makes printed works on paper and fabric that employ architectural forms to explore psychological space and create personal narrative.

Visiting Artists

Artist talk with David Antonio Cruz

Artist David Antonio Cruz will present an artist talk at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, in the Knapp Performance Space.

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