Sami Schalk

Sami Schalk is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gender & Women's Studies[1] at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She was previously an Assistant Professor in the English Department at the University at Albany, SUNY.

Education

Schalk received her B.A. in English & Women's Studies in 2008, with a minor in Disability Studies, from Miami University, and her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Notre Dame in 2010. She received her PhD in Gender Studies from Indiana University in 2014.

Publications

Schalk has published numerous journal articles,[2][3][4] book chapters,[5][6] essays,[7] reviews,[8] and popular articles.[9][10] In 2018, she published a monograph titled "Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women’s Speculative Fiction."[11]

gollark: Words don't actually come from definitions, definitions are hazily derived from usage.
gollark: I have, of course, precommitted but not very hard to saying "they" mostly.
gollark: It seems very exploitable.
gollark: But "do not talk about this person" as a solution is not really ideal.
gollark: I think it's more like "people sometimes want you to".

References
  1. https://gws.wisc.edu
  2. Schalk, Sami. “De-politicized Diversity in the American Girl Brand” Research on Diversity in Youth Literature 2.2 (2020). Article 7.
  3. Schalk, Sami. “Strategic Alterations and Afro-Asian Connections in Paul Beatty’s Tuff.” Mosaic. 51.1 (2018). 55-70.
  4. Schalk, Sami. “BeForever?: Disability in American Girl Historical Fiction.” Children’s Literature. 45 (2017) 164-187.
  5. Schalk, Sami. “Teaching the Social Construction of Disability through the Work of Octavia E. Butler.” Approaches to Teaching Octavia E. Butler. ed. Tarshia Stanley. Modern Language Association of America Press, 2019. 97-102
  6. Schalk, Sami. “Resisting Erasure and Conflation: Reading Race and (Dis)ability in Speculative Media.” Routledge Companion to Disability and Media. eds. Haller, Goggin, and Ellis. London: Routledge UP, 2019. 137-146.
  7. Schalk, Sami. “Foreword to the Special Issue on Disability Studies: Bodyminds, Science Fiction and Disability Studies” Journal of Science Fiction. 3.2 (2019): 10-11.
  8. Schalk, Sami. “Review of Barriers and Belongings: Personal Narratives of Disability” The ALH Online Review. Series XI. 2017. n. pag. Web.
  9. “Lowbrow Culture and Guilty Pleasures? The Performance and Harm of Academic Elitism” Inside Higher Ed. February 2019. https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/02/22/professor-asks-who-arbiter-lowbrow-scholarly-interests-and-pursuits
  10. Schalk, Sami. “A Call-In To White Feminists About "Surviving R. Kelly." BUST.com. January 2019. https://bust.com/feminism/195546-surviving-r-kelly-call-in.html
  11. https://www.dukeupress.edu/bodyminds-reimagined
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