Laura Wexler

Laura Wexler
Nationality American
Fields Visual Culture
American Studies
Gender theory
Feminism
Institutions Yale University
Alma mater Sarah Lawrence
Columbia University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Laura Wexler is Professor of American Studies, Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Co-Chair of the Women’s Faculty Forum at Yale University. An American feminist theorist her academic concerns are discipline of women's studies and visual culture. She is currently the

She completed her undergraduate studies at Sarah Lawrence College, having also attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she studied photography. She holds M.A., M. Phil., and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University in English and Comparative Literature.[1]

Wexler is a current Fellow of the Center for the Critical Analysis of Social Difference at Columbia University, a former Fellow of the Whitney Humanities Center of Yale University. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Muriel Gardiner Society for Psychoanalysis and the Humanities, and the Board of Trustees of the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale.

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