معرفی
Michael Gill is an Associate Professor at the School of Education, Syracuse University. He holds affiliations with the Women's and Gender Studies, Health Humanities (ILM), and Disability Studies Program. His research intersects disability studies, sexuality, abolitionist frameworks, and embodiment.
Education:
- Ph.D., Disability Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago (2009)
- M.S., Science Degree, University of Illinois at Chicago (2004)
- B.S., Literary Studies, Eastern Washington University (2001)
- A.A., Associate of the Arts Degree, Spokane Falls Community College (1999)
Research Focus: Gill's work challenges paternalistic structures through projects like Allergic Intimacies exploring food allergy risks and Creating Our Own Lives examining college access for intellectually disabled students. He co-leads abolitionist studies initiatives and investigates disability counter-narratives in education.
Grants:
- Fermenting Stories: Exploring Ancestry, Embodiment, and Place (2023-2024)
- Seminar on Human Rights Treaties Effectiveness (2019-2023)
Teaching: Teaches courses like Introduction to Disability Studies, Health Humanities, and Abolition & Carceral Politics across undergraduate and graduate levels.
