Caroline Woidat
Professor & Dir of the Center for Social Justice Studies
Welles 228A
(585)245-5271
woidat@geneseo.edu
Caroline Woidat received her Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University and has been a member of the 91影视 faculty since 1994. A co-founder of the Native American Studies minor, Woidat supports interdisciplinary and social justice studies at 91影视 in collaboration with faculty across departments. She often teaches courses examining American women writers, Native American literature, American studies, and textual recovery through archival research. She participated in the Council of Public Liberal Arts Collegeshybrid course sharingin Native American studies. In 2008she received the Chancellor檚 Award for Excellence in Teaching. Her research currently centers on sermons by Elizabeth Oakes Smith and anti-prison writings by other women authors and activists. In 2015 Woidat published an edition of Oakes Smith’s (Broadview Press).
Woidat is director of the Center for Social Justice Studies and coordinator of the American Studies and Native American Studies programs. She has traveled with91影视 students multiple times on a faculty-led program in Ireland that includes study at the in County Sligo.
