Genders 45    2007 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS PHIL TIEMEYER is completing his degree in American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, before beginning a position as Assistant Professor of US History at Philadelphia University. His dissertation, entitled “Manhood Up in the Air,” analyzes the sexual and gender politics of male flight attendants throughout the 20th century. The history of these men illustrates how male flight attendants gradually helped to transform certain forces which were originally antagonistic towards homosexuality–such as corporations, labor unions, and even the law–into organs which have contributed significantly to a gay rights agenda. DUSTIN GOLTZ is a doctoral student in Communication at Arizona State University. His areas of interest include performance studies, queer aging, and pop cultural criticism. CAROL–ANN FARKAS is an assistant professor of English and writing program administrator at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston. Recent work includes studies of women's fitness and athleticism in popular culture, and writing center theory and practice. RACHEL CARROLL is Principal Lecturer in English Studies at the University of Teesside, UK. She has published on twentieth century and contemporary literature and culture, feminist and queer theoretical perspectives, and representations of embodiment, memory and subjectivity. She is currently co-editing a collection entitled Textual Infidelities: Rethinking Adaptation in Contemporary Culture (forthcoming, I.B Tauris). ALEXANDRA BARRON is a visiting assistant professor at Southwestern University. She teaches Feminist Studies, film, and literature. Her research is on queer popular culture and teaching in the undergraduate classroom. EMILY S. DAVIS is currently completing a postdoctoral fellowship in English at the University of Nevada, Reno, before beginning a position as assistant professor of World Literatures at the University of Delaware. Her article “The Intimacies of Globalization: Bodies and Borders On-Screen” appeared in Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies in 2006. Her research interests include Anglophone postcolonial literatures; globalization, immigration, and diaspora; feminist theory; transnational reception and circulation; genre fiction; and film. Current Issue || Download || Editorial Board || Submission Guidelines || Recent Issues || Links & Books Views or conclusions published on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views or conclusions of the editors or the editorial board. Genders Journal Campus Box 226 University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309 http://www.Genders.org Copyright ©2006 Ann Kibbey. All Rights Reserved. This Web Site Created by EhrenWerks, LLC