MA Alumni Listing
MA Alumni Listing
Popielinski, Lea
- Committee: Jennifer Jones, Cathy Greenblatt, Harriet Davidson
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Academic Copywriter, Your Words Pop (Columbus, OH) PhD in Women's Studies, The Ohio State University
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Queer Theory and Activism: Forging a Postmodern Identity Politic
Catena, Kristen
- Committee: Louisa Schein, Ethel Brooks, Carlos Decena
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Research Associate, Institute for Families (Rutgers University) Research Assistant, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing (Princeton University) Research Assistant, Center for Behavioral Health Services and Criminal Justice Research (Rutgers University)
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Coming Out of the Confessional: James E. McGreevey and the Gay American Construct
- RU Core Link: https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/31017/
Kristen Catena has a B.A. in Sociology from Susquehanna University.
Radjenovic, Sara
- Committee: Beth Hutchison, Linda Steiner, ennifer Jones
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Digital Segment Marketing Manager, US Bank, Minneapolis, MN
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
| Sara Radjenovic completed a development internship at the Women's Sports Foundation in East Meadow, NY, after receiving her Master's in 2001. From there she made the move to the District of Columbia where she worked in fundraising and event planning for several women's organizations, including NARAL Pro-Choice America and the National Women's Law Center. Sara also worked as an events consultant for the Hoop Dreams Scholarship Fund. After leaving DC, she worked briefly for a workers' rights/compliance organization called Verite in Amherst, MA, and was the interim executive director for the Washington County Literacy Council in southwestern Pennsylvania. She received a Master's in public policy (with a self-designed concentration in international feminist organizations and minors in population studies and human rights) at the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute at the University of Minnesota. |
Barks, Alicia
- Committee: Elizabeth Grosz, Mary Gossy, Karen Alexander
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Founder and Designer, Hippocamp Cards, Chicago, IL
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Repetition, Alignment & Curvature
- RU Core Link: https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/36557/
Alicia Barks graduated in 2006 from Truman State University with a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, English, and Communications Studies. After a short time as a newspaper reporter, she worked on issues of women's employment and economic security at a national non-profit in Washington, D.C. She came to Rutgers from a social service position in Durham, NC. Her research interests center around the gender dynamics of poverty.
Ryu, Seunghee
- Committee: Barbara Balliet, Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Women and Childcare Policy in South Korea
Yamasaki, Mayumi
- Committee: Jennifer Jones, Barbara Balliet, ary Trigg
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Mentoring for Corporate Women
Wells, Meredith
- Committee: Ed Cohen, Yolanda Martinez-San Miguel, Mary Gossy
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: City Chickens & Community Gardens :Discussion of Gender & Urban Chicken Farming in NY with Just Food (New York, NY)
Yeagle, Ellen
- Committee: Leela Fernandes, Sarah Rosenfield, Jennifer Jones
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Feminist Constructions of Subjectivity
Weil, Abraham
- Committee: Jasbir Puar, Judith Gerson, Elizabeth Grosz
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Pursuing Ph.D. in Gender and Women's Studies, University of Arizona (2012)
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: In Between Bodies: Transitional Space & Feminist Politics
- RU Core Link: https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/36672/
Abraham Weil completed a B.A. at the University of Redlands, studying Women and Gender Studies, Psychology, Race and Ethnic Studies and Film.
Seehausen, Evan
Evan Seehausen's work focuses on new media studies. He is especially interested in critical games studies and the formation of digital identities. He graduated from Penn State with B.A. degrees in both Philosophy and Women's Studies, where he worked with the Centre County Women's Resource Center as a crisis counselor helping those affected by domestic abuse and sexual assault.