Sara McNie Flores, Adjunct Lecturer, Women's Studies

Office Hours (Spring 2009): by appointment

Education: MAT: Master of Arts in Teaching (Honors )with graduate minors in Women's Studies and Criminal Justice, 2007 (NMSU); BSc., Dietetics 1989 (Indiana State University)

Teaching Interests: Feminist Theory, Feminist photography, prison art(ists). Visual Culture, Feminist Pedagogy, Women's Health & Nutrition, Sociology of Food, Eating Disorders, Food & Gender.

Courses Taught: Photography Gender & Power, Sex Gender & the Body, Eating Disorders in Western Culture, Politics of Women's Bodies & Nutritional Health, Women & Visual Culture, Food & Gender, Self Representation & Photography.

Research Interests: Feminist pedagogy, prison(er) education, self-representative photography, Feminism & visual culture, Therapeutic photography, Disordered Eating & feminist theory.

Publications: Sara McNie Flores published with Dr. Heather Oesterreich in The Journal of Correctional Education Volume 60 (2) June 2009, (146-162) "Learning to C: Visual Arts Education as Strengths Based Practice in Juvenile Correctional Facilities"

Community Service Volunteer Work: Founder and President of The Artist Inside Program since 2005. Art education for people who are incarcerated.