Performance Studies

Ann Pellegrini Associate Professor, Performance Studies and Religious Studies Email: ap39@nyu.edu Office: 726 Broadway 5FL

Education

Ph.D., 1994; Cultural Studies, Harvard University
A.M., 1992; Study of Religion, Harvard University
B.A., 1988; Literae Humaniores, Oxford University
A.B., 1986; Classics, Harvard-Radcliffe College

Biography

Major Interests: religion, sex, and the law; queer theory; feminist theory; Jewish cultural studies; psychoanalysis and culture; psychoanalysis and race; religion and performance; cultures of childhood; secularism; trauma studies.

Affiliations: Co-Editor, "Sexual Cultures: New Directions from the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies," New York University Press; Editorial Board, Culture and Religion: A New Interdisciplinary Journal; Contributing Editor, Studies in Gender and Sexuality; Board of Directors, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (emerita).

Fellowships/Honors: Fulbright-Freud Visiting Scholar of Psychoanalysis, Austrian Fulbright Commission and Sigmund-Freud-Society; Arnold Grossman Award for Outstanding Faculty/Staff Service to the LGBT Community, Office of LGBT Student Services, New York University. First Annual BGLT Faculty Ally Award, Harvard University; Nominee, Jonathan R. Levenson Memorial Junior Faculty Teaching Award, Harvard University; National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar (Jewish Cultural Studies); Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities; Harvard University Graduate Writing Fellowship; Keasbey Scholarship, Oxford University. John Osborne Sargent Prize for Latin Translation, Harvard University.

• Publications by Ann Pellegrini