Gender+ Justice Fellows 2022
Meet our Fellows
We are pleased to introduce our 27 Fellows, including 8 Faculty, 13 Graduate Students and 6 Undergraduate Students. The G+JI is delighted to partner with the Georgetown Women’s and Gender Studies Program to sponsor 6 undergraduate student fellows.
Click on our fellows’ profile to explore their research
G+JI Faculty Fellows
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Jamillah Bowman Williams
Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Intersectionality in Action: An Empirical Analysis of Multi-Trait Claims in Federal Courts
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Erica Coates
Assistant Professor of Clinical of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Pandemic-Related Stressors and Mental Health of Black Mothers from Marginalized Communities: A Mixed Methods Approach
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Anjali Gupta
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine
The Experiences of Women in Medicine
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Meg Leta Jones
Associate Professor of Communication, Culture & Technology, Georgetown University
Feminist Cyberlaw
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Mariangela Mihai
Postdoctoral Fellow, Culture & Politics Program, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
I Am A Whisper, My Dear
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Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
Problematizing Trauma, Dreaming of Resilience: An Anti-Carceral Indigenous Feminist Framework for Care Work
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April Sizemore-Barber
Associate Professor of the Practice of Women’s & Gender Studies, Georgetown University
Decolonial Genders: Trans(form)ing South African Protest Repertoires
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Elke Zschaebitz
Assistant Professor of Nursing & Health Studies, Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies
SafeRSpaces: Creating and Sustaining Intentional Recovery Spaces for BIPOC Trans Communities
G+JI Graduate Student Fellows
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Arthi Bala
MS Student in Systems Medicine, Biomedical Graduate Education, Georgetown University
Where Do I Belong: Understanding the Asian-American Woman Experience and Influences on Mental Health
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Janeth Campbell
MD Student, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Analyzing Stress in Black Women in Medical School and its Impact on Physical Health
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
MA Student in Journalism, Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies
DC Sexual Health Education and the Effects on Black, Latinx and LGBTQIA Youth
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Camila Gomes
Ph.D Student in Economics, Georgetown University
Judicial Gender Discrimination: Are Judges More Lenient with Perpetrators of Violence Against Women?
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Valentina Gonzalez Blanco
LL.M Student, Georgetown University Law Center
Administrative and Legal Barriers in the U.S. Immigration Process Faced by Refugees and Asylum Seekers of Diverse Gender Identities
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Safia Z. Jilani
Ph.D in Chemistry ’21, Georgetown University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Addressing a Hidden Inequity in STEM: Valuing and Measuring the Impact of Invisible Work
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Christopher Kochevar
Ph.D Student in Philosophy, Georgetown University
Privacy Rights and Gender Expression
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Madeleine Lippey
J.D Student, Georgetown University Law Center
Banned Parenthood: Anti-Choice and Eugenics Movements in American Criminal Procedure
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Marina Martes
LL.M Student, Georgetown University Law Center
Administrative and Legal Barriers in the U.S. Immigration Process Faced by Refugees and Asylum Seekers of Diverse Gender Identities
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Gloria Ngumi
LL.M Student, Georgetown University Law Center
A Seat At The Table: Addressing Trade Policies Impacting Menstrual Health Management in Kenya
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Claris Park
J.D Student, Georgetown University Law Center
오뉴월에도 서리가 내린다 – Context-Driven Feminism in the Korean Diaspora
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Alisha Saxena
MA of Public Policy Student, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University
Disabled in Higher Education: Exploring the Roles of Ableism, Exclusion, and Intersectional Disempowerment on Student Experiences
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Martina Thorne
Ph.D Student in Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University
Gender and Social Justice in Literature: Decolonizing and Challenging the Latin American Literary Canon
WGST & G+JI Undergraduate Fellows
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Alanna Cronk
BA Student in Philosophy and English, Georgetown University College
The Stakes of Recognition: Co-Theorizing Disability and Indigenous Sovereignty
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Kayla Edwards-Friedland
BA Student in Culture and Politics and Women’s & Gender Studies, Georgetown University SFS
The Black Survivor Coalition Transforms
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Audrey Hall
BA Student in English, Georgetown University College
How to Make a Criminal: Media Portrayals of Indigenous Women Offenders
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Rachael Johnson
BA Student in English, Georgetown University College
The Thing That’s Never Broken: An Illustrated Memoir
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Sophia Nunn
BA Student in Psychology, Philosophy and Women’s & Gender Studies, Georgetown University College
Decolonizing Sex & Re-Centering Pleasure: a Comprehensive Sexual Education Program
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Carolyn Ren
BA Student in International Politics and History, Georgetown University SFS
Korean “Comfort Women”: The Intersection of Colonialist Legacies, Transnational Feminism, and Nationalism.
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