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Alys Eve Weinbaum is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Washington. She specializes in feminist, Marxist, and anti-racist scholarship on modern and contemporary transatlantic literature and culture. Her work intersects with race, reproduction, biocapitalism, and historical trauma.
Education:
- B.A. in Women's Studies, Brown University
- M.A. in Critical Theory, Sussex University
- Ph.D. in English, Columbia University
Research Interests: Dr. Weinbaum explores the intersections of race, gender, and capitalism through works like The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery, which examines biocapitalism's ties to slavery, and Wayward Reproductions, theorizing the 'race/reproduction bind' in modern thought. Current projects include speculative fiction analysis and collaborations on 'Reproductive Racial Capitalism' with Jennifer Morgan and embodied memory studies with Julia Wurr.
Awards & Recognition:
- 2019 Sarah A. Whaley Book Prize for groundbreaking scholarship on women and labor
- 2019 Gloria E. Anzaldua Book Prize Honorable Mention
- Department of English Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award
Teaching & Affiliations: Teaches courses on feminism, Marxism, African American literature, and reproductive politics. Active in interdisciplinary projects and affiliated with the University of Washington's English Department.
