Rosemarie Garland-Thomson

Rosemarie Garland-Thomson is Professor of Women's Studies at Emory University. Her fields of study are feminist theory, American literature, and disability studies. Her work develops the field of disability studies in the humanities and women's and gender studies.

She is author of Staring: How We Look and Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Literature. and Culture; co-editor of Re-Presenting Disability: Museums and the Politics of Display and Disability Studies: Enabling the Humanities; and editor of Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body.  Her current book-in-progress concerns the logic, space, and design of euthanasia in the Holocaust and American literature.