Debra Ferreday

Debra Ferreday is a Senior Lecturer in Media, Gender, and Cultural Studies at Lancaster University, specializing in the negotiation of embodied subjectivity through media participation and consumption. Her research emphasizes intersections of gender, race, sexuality, class, dis/ability, and power.

Her current project, titled 'Post-Traumatic Media: Screening Survivor Experience', investigates trauma representation in media. She has co-edited the book New Queer Television, reflecting her focus on queer theory and media analysis.

Research Interests

• Embodied subjectivity in media
• Intersectional analyses of gender, race, and class
• Media consumption and cultural participation
• Critical disability studies
• Queer television and film
• Power dynamics in cultural representation

Contact

Department of Sociology, Lancaster University, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YT, UK.