Regina Kunzel
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- Academic
- writer
- Historian
Stanford University
Queer studies
Regina Kunzel | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Yale University Stanford University |
| Subject | Gender studies Queer studies |
| Notable works | Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality (2008) In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life |
| Notable awards | Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Studies |
Regina Kunzel (born 1959) is an American author, historian, and academic. She is the Larned Professor of History at Yale. Prior to joining the Yale faculty, she held the Doris Stevens Chair at Princeton University, the Paul R. Frenzel Chair at the University of Minnesota, and the Fairleigh Dickinson Chair at Williams College. Her book Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality (University of Chicago Press, 2008) received the American Historical Association’s John Boswell Prize, the Modern Language Association’s Alan Bray Memorial Book Award[1] and the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Studies.[2]
Regina Kunzel earned her Ph.D. in history from Yale University and her Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University.[3]