Her areas of research include sex and gender in the history of political thought (especially the 17th and 18th centuries), contemporary feminist political theory, and politics and literature. She also has a longstanding interest in the political thought of the French Enlightenment and is currently completing a book manuscript on the role of emotion in the work of Montesquieu and Rousseau. Her next research project explores shifting definitions of political freedom within the history of feminist thought.
I am a political theorist and an assistant professor in the Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama. My areas of research include sex and gender in the history of political thought (especially in the 17th and 18th centuries), contemporary feminist political theory, and politics and literature.
My areas of research include sex and gender in the history of political thought (especially in the 18th century), contemporary feminist political theory, and politics and literature.
