College of Humanities People
Mary Thomas, Assistant Professor of Women's Studies and Geography
Department of Women's Studies: http://womens-studies.osu.edu/Sexuality Studies: http://sexualitystudies.osu.edu
Office Information
1124 Derby Hall, 154 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: thomas.1672@osu.edu
Phone: 614-247-8222
Personal URL(s):
and: http://www.geography.osu.edu/faculty/mthomas/
1124 Derby Hall, 154 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: thomas.1672@osu.edu
Phone: 614-247-8222
Personal URL(s):
and: http://www.geography.osu.edu/faculty/mthomas/
Education:
Ph.D. Geography, with minor in Feminist Studies, University of Minnesota, 2002 M.A. Geography, University of Minnesota, 1997 B.A. Political Science and History, College of Charleston (South Carolina), 1992
General Background:
Research interests: US urban education, youth, and racialization; Girlhood and agency; Urban space and identity; Subjectivity and space. Potential graduate students considering social, urban, and/or feminist geography, or feminist identity studies, are welcome to email me. I am particularly interested in students exploring the following areas of research: identity and space; feminist analyses of girlhood; youth and public space; urban consumption practices; high school spatiality; US multiculturalism; racial segregation; subjectivity and psychoanalytic theories.

