teaching

Courses Offered: 

  • Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Colloquium: Research + Activism (Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023)
  • Arab and Muslim Experiences in the U.S. (Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2023)
  • Trans/national Femininities (Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2022)
  • Theories of Feminism (Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Fall 2021, Fall 2022)
  • Introduction to Critical Sexuality Studies (Spring 2017)
  • Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies (Fall 2016, Fall 2018)
  • Race, Gender, and the Media (Fall 2016)
  • Introduction to College Composition (Fall 2011, Winter 2012)
  • Race, Gender, and Sexuality (Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall 2008, Winter 2009)
  • Introduction to Disability Studies (Winter and Summer 2008, Winter 2009)
  • Introduction to Women’s Studies (Winter 2009, Fall 2007, Winter 2006, Spring 2006)
  • Philosophy in Film (Fall 2008)
  • Philosophy in Literature (Winter 2008)
  • Introduction to Ethics (Fall 2007)
  • US Women Writers: Text and Context (Spring 2007, Winter 2007, Fall 2006)

Awards:

In the AY 16-17, Prof. Shomali received the Outstanding Faculty Ally award at University of Maryland Baltimore County’s  (UMBC) Lavender Celebration, UMBC’s yearly event honoring LGBTQIA students, faculty, and staff.

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