Dr. Corinne Schwarz is an Associate Professor in the Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies Program in the Department of Sociology at OSU. Her research and teaching interests include gender-based violence, frontline work, and anti-carceral feminisms. Dr. Schwarz's work has been supported by the National Science Foundation. She has also been published in an interdisciplinary range of journals, including Health and Human Rights Journal, Feminist Formations, and Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work.
She received her Ph.D. with honors in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from the University of Kansas in May 2018. Her research and teaching interests include gender–based violence, frontline work, reproductive justice, and anti–carceral feminisms.
Dr. Schwarz will develop a new strand in her research agenda during the Hargis Fellowship by working on a cluster of articles and potential book manuscript aggregated under the title Seeing and Saving: Surveillance, Vigilante Justice, and Anti-Trafficking Media. Her time in Taos will be spent with one specific article/chapter in this cluster focused on anti-human action trafficking films.