Professional Title
Assistant Professor
Department
Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Expertise
Gender & Sexuality Studies, Gendered Violence, Global Women's Health, Reproductive Politics, U.S. and Transnational Social Movements
Bio
B.A., Colby College; Graduate Certificate and M.A., University of Maryland; Research M.A., University of Birmingham (UK); Ph.D. University of Maryland
In addition to writing about sexual violence within transnational frameworks; Caribbean women’s grassroots movements; LGBTQ+ youth and migration; and feminist and queer pedagogies, Barbara Shaw works with colleagues to facilitate curricular transformation at Allegheny, in the Great Lakes region, and nationally.