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Janell Hobson
Assistant Professor
Department of Women's Studies
Areas of expertise:
Women's studies; race relations; gender relations; black history month; women's history month; film; media; popular culture
Women's studies; race relations; gender relations; black history month; women's history month; film; media; popular culture
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(518) 442-5575
Biography:
Janell Hobson received her doctorate in Women's Studies at Emory University (2001). She is author of Venus in the Dark: Blackness and Beauty in Popular Culture (Routledge, 2005).
Janell Hobson received her doctorate in Women's Studies at Emory University (2001). She is author of Venus in the Dark: Blackness and Beauty in Popular Culture (Routledge, 2005).

