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New Acting Chair for WGS

Tue. Feb. 2, 2016

Dr. Pauline GreenhillThe Faculty of Arts is pleased to announce that Dr. Pauline Greenhill, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, is the Acting Chair of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies.

Dr. Greenhill's most recent books include Make the Night Hideous: Four English-Canadian Charivaris, 1881-1940 (University of Toronto Press, 2010); Fairy Tale Films: Visions of Ambiguity (with Sidney Eve Matrix, co-editor, Utah State University Press, 2010); Transgressive Tales: Queering the Grimms (with Kay Turner, co-editor, Wayne State University Press, 2012), Channeling Wonder: Fairy Tales on Television (with Jill Terry Rudy, co-editor, Wayne State University Press, 2014), Unsettling Assumptions: Tradition, Gender, Drag (with Diane Tye, co-editor, Utah State University Press, 2014), and Fairy-Tale Films Beyond Disney: International Perspectives (with Jack Zipes and Kendra Magnus-Johnston, co-editors, Routledge, 2016).

Transgressive TalesDr. Greenhill’s work is internationally recognized; she has received major awards and secured more than $1,000,000 in research funding.“Dr. Greenhill's research productivity, as well as her willingness to serve her colleagues in the role of Acting Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies, are more than admirable,” says Dr. Glenn Moulaison, Dean of Arts.

For more information on her Dr. Greenhill's research, go to her webpage.