Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Professor of Women’s Studies
rgarlan@emory.edu
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Rosemarie Garland-Thomson is Professor of Women's Studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Her fields of study are feminist theory, American literature, and disability studies. Her scholarly and professional activities develop the field of disability studies in the humanities and in women's and gender studies.

She is the author of Staring: How We Look (Oxford UP, 2009); Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Literature and Culture (Columbia UP, 1997); co-editor of Re-Presenting Disability: Museums and the Politics of Display (Routledge, 2010); co-editor of Disability Studies: Enabling the Humanities (MLA Press, 2002); and editor of Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body (NYU Press, 1996). Her current book project concerns the logic, space, and design of euthanasia in the Holocaust and through American literature.