Speakers

  • Stacie McCormick
  • Associate Professor of English, Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies and Women and Gender Studies
  • Texas Christian University

Stacie McCormick, is an Associate Professor of English, Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies and Women and Gender Studies at Texas Christian University (TCU). She directs African American and Africana Studies at TCU and is the author of Staging Black Fugitivity, which examines how contemporary Black drama represents and engages with slavery. This research has been supported by The Institute for Citizens & Scholars via a Career Enhancement Fellowship and Emory University’s MARBL Library. Her broader work also explores Black women’s writing with respect to the land, adaptation, life writing, and the body. Currently, she is developing a manuscript that takes up Black women’s critical engagement with obstetric racism and the medical industrial complex. She is pursuing this work as a 2021-2022 Mellon/ACLS Scholars and Society Fellow.

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