I teach undergraduate and graduate courses in multicultural literatures of the U.S; critical theory; feminist theory; cultural studies; and environmental literature, film, and theory.
My research interests include 19th and 20th century American literatures; critical theory; feminist theory; cultural studies, green cultural studies; science studies; environmentalism and feminism; environmental health, environmental justice, environmental ethics; animal studies; emerging theories of materiality in environmental feminism, corporeal feminism, and science studies.
Publications include: Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space (Cornell 2000) and Material Feminisms, edited with Susan J. Hekman, (Indiana 2008). Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self is in progress.