Faculty Member
Suzanne Schmidt is an adjunct professor in the Communication department; Justice, Community & Leadership; Women's and Gender Studies and Ethnic Studies and has also facilitated writing circles in the Center for Writing Across the Curriculum. She received her Masters and Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Washington where she taught literature, composition, interdisciplinary writing and ethnic studies. Her research examines contemporary do-it-yourself crafting narratives and the role of crafting labors in domestic fiction and multi-ethnic American literature.
Suzanne is the Director of Pedagogy for the Social Justice Sewing Academy and was a 2016-17 Citizenship fellow at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
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About Suzanne Schmidt
Suzanne Schmidt is an adjunct professor in the Communication department; Justice, Community & Leadership; Women's and Gender Studies and Ethnic Studies and has also facilitated writing circles in the Center for Writing Across the Curriculum. She received her Masters and Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Washington where she taught literature, composition, interdisciplinary writing and ethnic studies. Her research examines contemporary do-it-yourself crafting narratives and the role of crafting labors in domestic fiction and multi-ethnic American literature.
Suzanne is the Director of Pedagogy for the Social Justice Sewing Academy and was a 2016-17 Citizenship fellow at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
| Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Communication | |
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| Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Ethnic Studies | |
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| Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Justice, Community and Leadership | |
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| Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Women's and Gender Studies | |
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| Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ School of Liberal Arts | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Courses
- Women's and Gender Studies 126: Engaging Communities: Women's and Gender Issues in Higher Education
- Women's and Gender Studies 100: Home Economics: The Invisible and Underpaid World of Domestic Work
- Justice, Community & Leadership 150: Advanced Leadership Theory
- Justice, Community & Leadership 130: Environmental Justice
- Communication 003: Communication Inquiry
- Ethnic Studies 001: Introduction to Ethnic Studies
| 2014 | Ph.D., English Language and Literature, University of Washington | |
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| 2008 | M.A., English Language and Literature, University of Washington | |
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| 2002 | B.A., English Language and Literature, Truman State University | |
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Links
Contact Information
Office: Galileo Hall 209
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