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Genie Gertz is a Professor in the Department of Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University, the world’s premier liberal arts university for deaf and hard of hearing students. She holds a full-time faculty appointment within the School of Arts and Humanities, specializing in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of deaf identity, cultural studies, and women’s studies. Her teaching portfolio includes foundational courses like Introduction to Deaf Studies and advanced seminars such as Deaf Women’s Studies and Deaf Studies Senior Thesis.
- Current courses: DST-780/781 (Master’s Project), DST-101 (Intro to Deaf Studies), DST-203 (Cultural Studies), DST-402 (Deaf Women’s Studies), DST-497/498 (Senior Thesis)
- Expertise areas: Deaf cultural resilience, intersectionality in deaf communities, and gender studies within Deaf Spaces
Her scholarship focuses on empowering deaf communities through academic inquiry, though specific publications are not detailed in the provided text. Professional contact is available via Gallaudet’s institutional channels.