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Sarah Hagelin serves as Associate Professor of English at the University of Colorado Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, with affiliate appointments in the Women's and Gender Studies Program. She currently holds the interim chair position for the Ethnic Studies Department while maintaining active teaching responsibilities in film, television, and American popular culture studies.
Her research expertise spans Film Studies, Television Studies, American Popular Culture, Feminist Media Studies, and Critical Race Theory. Hagelin examines power dynamics through gendered and racialized lenses in contemporary media, with particular focus on antihero narratives, vulnerability frameworks, and representations of systemic oppression. Her work consistently interrogates how popular culture both reflects and shapes societal power structures.
Hagelin's publication portfolio reveals concentrated scholarly activity in feminist television criticism since 2014, with significant contributions to understanding female antiheroes across multiple platforms. Her research trajectory demonstrates increasing engagement with intersectional analysis, moving from gender-focused studies to more complex examinations incorporating race and class dynamics.
- Interim Chair, Ethnic Studies Department
- Affiliate Faculty, Women's and Gender Studies Program
Hagelin maintains active service roles across multiple academic units while continuing to publish with major university presses and peer-reviewed journals. Her teaching portfolio includes specialized courses on film theory, global cinema, and gender studies that directly inform her research agenda.
