Sophie Conaghan-Sexon

Published: 8 February 2016

Queering Christ's wounds in late medieval European texts, images & performances, & in modern queer extreme body art concerning wounds

University of Glasgow

Queering Christ's wounds in late medieval European texts, images & performances, & in modern queer extreme body art concerning wounds


Academic History:

2015 - present: PhD in English Language

2014 - 2015: MLitt in Medieval & Renaissance Studies

2012 - 2013: MLitt in Modernities

2008 - 2012: MA (Hons) English Literature

Supervisors:

Professor Beth Robertson

Dr Debra Strickland

Dr Stephen Greer

Research Interests:

  • Late Medieval Culture
  • Medieval Feminisims
  • Sexuality & Gender Studies
  • Transgender Studies
  • Contemporary Theatre Practice
  • BDSM Culture
  • LGBTQI History
  • Contemporary Live Art
  • Manuscript Studies
  • Late Medieval Passion Iconography

Scholarships:

2015: AHRC DTP Scholarship

2014: Postgraduate College of Arts Scholarship

2012: William Laulan Mann Memorial Prize

Awards:

2010: Crawford Neil Prize for English

2012: James Boswell Bursary for Outstanding Achievement

Publications:

‘The Extremities of the Borderlands: Gloria Anzaldúa, Sandra Cisneros, & Chicana Identity Politics’, Groundings 5, (2012)

Contact details:

Work Tel No: 07946216714

Email: s.conaghan-sexon.1@research.gla.ac.uk


First published: 8 February 2016