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Deborah B. Gould, PhD
University of Chicago, Department of Political Science, 2000
Title: Assistant Professor
Campus Address: 2613 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Tel: 412-648-7587
E-mail: dgould@pitt.edu
Fields
Social movements; social and political theory; sexualities; queer studies; emotions
Teaching
Classical and Contemporary Social Theory; Social Aspects of Sexuality, Sociology of Everday Life
Selected Publications
(Under review) Feeling Activism: Emotions and Reason in ACT UP's Fight Against AIDS, University of Chicago Press.
2006 (forthcoming) "The Shame of Gay Pride in Early AIDS Activism." In Valerie Traub and David Halperin, eds., Gay Shame. University of Chicago Press.
2004 "AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT UP)." In Marc Stein, ed., Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America, pp. 34-39. New York: Charles Scribner and Sons.
2003 "Passionate Political Processes: Bringing Emotions Back Into the Study of Social Movements." In Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper, eds., Rethinking Social Movements: Structure, Meaning, and Emotion. Rowman & Littlefield.
2002 "Life During Wartime: Emotions and the Development of ACT UP." Mobilization 7(2): 177-200.
2001 "Rock the Boat, Don't Rock the Boat, Baby: Ambivalence and the Emergence of Militant AIDS Activism." In Jeff Goodwin, James Jasper, and Francesca Polletta, eds., Passionate Politics: Emotions and Social Movements, pp. 135-57. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Honors/Awards
Harper/Schmidt Fellowship, Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, University of Chicago, 2000-04.
American Political Science Association's E. E. Schattschneider Award for best dissertation in American Politics, 2002.
James C. Hormel Dissertation Fellowship, Lesbian and Gay Studies Project of the Center for Gender Studies, University of Chicago, 1998-99.
Grodzin Lectureship Prize, University of Chicago, 1998-99.
Graduate Student Fellow, Mellon/CASBS Seminar on Contentious Politics, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, CA, 1997-98.
Mellon "First Year" Dissertation Fellowship, University of Chicago, 1997.
Jacob Javits Fellowship, 1988-90.
Projects
Book manuscript: Feeling Activism: Emotions and Reason in ACT UP's Fight Against AIDS