Regina Kunzel

Regina Kunzel holds the Doris Stevens Chair and is Professor of History and Gender and Sexuality Studies at Princeton. She serves as Director of Princeton’s Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies. Kunzel’s research focuses on histories of gender and sexuality, carcerality, and on the twined histories of sexual deviance and normalcy. She is the author of Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality, Fallen Women, Problem Girls: Unmarried Mothers and the Professionalization of Social Work, 1890 to 1945, and articles on LGBT/queer history, transgender studies, disability studies, the history of incarceration, single pregnancy, and gender and professionalization.