Participant Info
- First Name
- Alex
- Last Name
- Burnett
- Country
- United States
- State
- MI Michigan
- aburne@umich.edu
- Affiliation
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Website URL
- https://lsa.umich.edu/history/people/graduate-students/aburne.html#:~:text=She%20is%20a%20feminist%20historian,of%20racial%20capitalism%20and%20labor.
- Keywords
- Twentieth century United States history; Transgender histories, carceral and surveillance studies, histories of psychiatry and medicine, histories of racial capitalism and labor, urban and suburban histories
- Availability
- 1
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- other credentials
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Alex Melody Burnett (she/hers) is a Ph.D. candidate in the joint History and Women’s and Gender Studies program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is a feminist historian of the twentieth century United States whose research and teaching explore transgender histories, carceral and surveillance studies, histories of psychiatry and medicine, and histories of racial capitalism and labor.
- Recent Publications
Nic John Ramos and Alex Burnett, “One Out Gay Cop: Gay Moderates, Proposition 64, and Policing in Early AIDS-Crisis Los Angeles, 1969-1992,” Journal of The History of Sexuality, vol.31, no.3 (September 2022): 361-393
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- Country Focus
- United States
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century, 20th century, 21st century
- Expertise by Topic
- Capitalism, Family, Gender, Labor, Law, Medicine, Politics, Public History, Race, Sexuality, Urban History, Women
