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Chandra Frank is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Cincinnati. She holds the 2024–2027 Taft Professorship of Public Humanities, focusing on collaborative and multi-modal methodologies at the intersections of art, ecology, and public histories. Her interdisciplinary research examines feminist and queer of color movement work, the politics of dissent, and the entanglement of race and environment as terrains of power.
- Ph.D.: Media, Communications and Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths University London (2020)
- M.Phil.: African Studies, University of Cape Town (2012)
- LL.M.: Public International Law, Leiden University (2011)
- LL.B.: Law, University of Amsterdam (2009)
Her research critically engages with feminist queer diaspora, environmental justice, and racial politics, particularly in the context of the Netherlands. She has also contributed as an independent curator to institutions such as the Bonnefanten Museum, Cincinnati Contemporary Art Center, and District Six Museum. Frank’s current monograph, Tidal Politics: Feminist Queer Diaspora & Refusal in the Netherlands, explores creative resistance in 1980s feminist queer movements against environmental and racial crises.
- Scientific Award: Taft Professor of Public Humanities (2024–2027)
