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Anne Marie Butler
Kalamazoo College
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
1200 Academy Street
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo MI 49006
United States
ABOUT
Anne Marie Butler is Assistant Professor of Art History and Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI. Her research areas are global contemporary art, Middle East North Africa studies, gender and sexuality studies, and queer theory. Her scholarship considers issues of gender, sexuality, and queerness within the parameters of the nation-state, and the imbrication of state authority within social constructs.
Discipline
Art/Art History
Sub Areas
Gender/Women's Studies
Maghreb Studies
Queer/LGBT Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Tunisia
Languages
French (advanced)
Arabic (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2019 | Global Gender and Sexuality Studies | University at Buffalo
MA | 2009 | Art and Public Policy | New York University
BA | 2006 | Art History and French | Scripps College
Abstracts
Tunisian Sexual Politics: Contemporary Artistic Engagements by Women and Queers Chouftouhonna: A Tunisian Feminist Art Festival Making Space for the Queer Imaginary Citizen/Performer: Participatory Performance Art in Post-Revolution Tunisia Paradoxes of Regime Change: What Queer Tunisian Art Exposes about Tunisian State Authority Unruly Strands: Hair and the Negotiation of the Doubled Self in Najah Zarbout’s Collages Sexual Deviance as Decolonial Praxis: Tunisian Artist Aicha Snoussi’s Anti-Knowledge Archives