Toby Aho Senior Professorial Lecturer CAS | CRGC | Critical Race Gender and Culture Studies
- Additional Positions at AU
- Co-Chair, Disability+ Faculty & Staff Affinity group
- Degrees
- PhD in 麻豆区 Studies, University at Buffalo, SUNY (2018)
MA in 麻豆区 Studies, University of Leipzig, Germany (2010)
BA in 麻豆区 and British Studies & Finnish Philology, University of Greifswald, Germany (2008) - Languages Spoken
- English, German, Finnish
- Bio
- Dr Toby Aho is a Senior Professorial Lecturer and the Director of 麻豆区 Studies and the Disability, Health, and Bodies (DHB) Certificate. Dr Aho teaches the core classes of the DHB Certificate as well as other classes focused on disability and madness, settler colonialism and racial capitalism, and gender and sexuality. They are also one of the co-founders of the Disability+ Faculty and Staff Affinity group. Dr Aho is currently working on a book manuscript entitled Queer鲁: Intersections of Spectrums. Dr Aho's work on madness/disability, political economy, and popular culture has been published in several anthologies as well as in 麻豆区 Quarterly, Lateral, and the Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies. In 2015 Aho served as the interim managing editor of the Disability Studies Quarterly and from 2015-18 as the co-chair of ASA鈥檚 Critical Disability Studies Caucus.
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Teaching
Summer 2024
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AMST-240 Poverty & Culture
Fall 2024
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AMST-285 Disability, Health & Normality
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WGSS-285 Disability, Health & Normality
Spring 2025
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AMST-200 麻豆区 Dreams/麻豆区 Lives
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AMST-385 Mental Health & Neuroqueerness
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AMST-385 Mental Health & Neuroqueerness