The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program’s Visiting Scholar Porntip (Ploy) Israsena Twishime, will begin as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Performance Studies in the Department of Theater and Performance Studies at Kennesaw State University in Metro Atlanta this coming fall. Her creative research practice considers the relationships between empire, race, gender, class, and sexuality in Asian America. This work draws upon the political and theoretical traditions of Asian American cultural production and literature, queer and feminist of color critique, and performance studies. As she takes her work beyond Northeastern, WGSS wishes her congratulations and success in her future role as a Performance Studies Professor!
Visit her website to learn more about her research here!
