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Education
1989 PhD, University of Leicester;
1986 Postgrad. Dip. Ed., Institute of Education, University of London;
1983 MA (Distinction), University College, University of London;
1979 BA (Hons), University of Leicester.
Current and Recent Research and Publications
Research interests predominantly in 20th century women's cultural production. Have just begun work on a monograph on contemporary black British women playwrights.
2001 Dictionary of Lesbian and Gay Writing (London: Routledge).
2000 Feminist Theory (new academic, refereed journal; Sage; co-edited with Dr. S. Roseneil, Leeds University, Professor Rosemary Hennessy, SUNY at Albany, and Professor S. Jackson, York University).
Visibility Blues: AIDS and Representation (Manchester: Manchester UP).
'The Dispersal of the Lesbian, or Re-patriating the Lesbian in British Writing', Journal of Lesbian Studies (Spring) 4/2.
'Telling It Like It Is: Violence, Abuse and Gender Relations in the Plays by Sarah Daniels,' in
Aston, E. and Renault, J., eds., Cambridge Companion to Contemporary British Women's Theatre (Cambridge: Cambridge UP), pp. 276-302.
1999 'Visibility Blues: Gender Issues in Elder Abuse in Institutional Settings' (co-authored
with Lynda Aitken), Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect 10/1, 2 (1999): 29-42.
1998 'Frauentheater in Grossbritannien,' in Uecker, K., ed., Europäisches Frauentheater
(Berlin: Deutscher Frauenbuch Verlag).
'Uneven Developments - Women's Studies in the 1990s,' in Malina, D., and Maslin-Prothero,
S. eds., Surviving the Academy: Feminist Perspectives (London: Taylor & Francis), pp. 136-45.
1997 Subversions: Plays by Women (co-ed. with E. Aston; London: Gordon & Breach).
Straight Studies Modified: Lesbian Interventions in the Academy (co-ed. with S. Andermahr; London: Cassell).
'In/corporation? Jackie Kay's The Adoption Papers,' in Bertram, V., ed., Kicking Daffodils: Twentieth-Century Women Poets (Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP), pp. 169-77.
"We are Family": Lesbians in Literature,' in Griffin, G. and S. Andermahr, eds., Straight Studies Modified (London: Cassell), pp. 130-41.
'What Is [Not] Remembered: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas,' in Broughton, T. and Anderson, L., eds., Women's Lives/Women's Times: New Essays on Auto/Biography (Albany: SUNY P), pp. 143-56.
1996 Gender Issues in Elder Abuse (co-authored with Lynda Aitken; London: Sage).
Pulp and Other Plays by Tasha Fairbanks (co-ed. with E. Aston; London: Harwood 1996).
'Issues of Conflict and Power in Representing Others,' in Kitzinger, C. and Wilkinson, S. eds., Representing Otherness (London: Sage), pp. 170-4.
'Lines on Lesbian Sex: The Politics of Representing Lesbian Sex in the Age of AIDS,'
Canadian Woman Studies (Yale UP, Spring 1996) 16/2: 103-110.
1995 Feminist Activism in the 1990s (ed.; London: Taylor & Francis).
'Lesbian Erotica in the Age of AIDS,' in Stacey, J. and Pearce, L., eds., Romance Revisited (London: Lawrence & Wishart), pp. 143-57.
'Self and Other: European Women Playwrights on the British Stage.' History of European Ideas (Jan. 1995) 18/2-3: 3-6.
Teaching
PhD students in Women's Studies and English
MA in English: 'Race and Ethnicity in 20th Century Writing'
MA in Women's Studies: 'Race, Ethnicity and Gender' -
'Body, Gender and Sexuality'
Undergraduate courses on: 'Contemporary Women's Theatre'
- 'Voices in Poetry'
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