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Suzanne Bost is a Professor and Chair of the English Department at Loyola University Chicago, with affiliations in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies. Her research bridges interdisciplinary fields, focusing on Latinx Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Feminist Theory, with a particular emphasis on Gloria Anzaldúa’s archives and posthumanist ethics. She holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin and an MA/PhD from Vanderbilt University.
Her work explores intersections of disability, decolonial thought, and embodiment in literature. Recent projects include analyzing ethical alternatives to liberal humanism through queer ecologies and trans-species narratives. Her book Shared Selves: Latinx Memoir and Ethical Alternatives to Humanism (2019) exemplifies her innovative approach to cross-genre scholarship.
Bost’s publications span journals like Disability and the Global South and Frontiers: Journal of Women’s Studies, with a focus on topics such as healing justice, archival methodologies, and feminist pedagogy. She won the 2010 NWSA Gloria E. Anzaldúa Book Prize for Encarnación: Illness and Body Politics in Chicana Feminist Literature.
Her teaching prioritizes transformative education, emphasizing experimental methodologies and collaborative learning. She has advised students on interdisciplinary projects but no formal advisee list is provided. Bost’s work often intersects with public scholarship, advocating for embodied and socially engaged intellectual practices.
