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Lynne Joyrich is a Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University, with affiliations in American Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and Theater and Performance Studies. She co-edits the journal Camera Obscura and has authored influential works on television, gender, and queer theory. Her research spans film, television, cultural theory, and feminist studies, with a focus on media's role in constructing gender, sexuality, and identity.
- Education: PhD (1990), MA (1984), and BA (1981) from Brown University and University of Michigan
Research interests include television’s epistemologies of gender and sexuality, queer theory, feminist media studies, and Holocaust representation. Recent work examines U.S. TV’s role in shaping gender/sexuality knowledge. Awards include the Harriet W. Sheridan Award for Teaching (2009) and multiple fellowships.
Her 15 most recent articles (2024–1996) explore topics like pandemic media, superhero TV, queer representation, and race in media. Key themes include cultural critique, identity politics, and media historiography.
- Awards: Over 15 honors, including fellowships at Pembroke Center and Cogut Humanities
Teaching includes courses on television studies, queer theory, and media representation of race. Current projects involve a book on U.S. TV’s gender/sexuality epistemologies and Holocaust media studies.
