Graduate Directory

Ariella Patchen
  • Title
    • PhD Student
  • Division Humanities Division
  • Department
    • History of Consciousness Department
  • Email
  • Office Location
    • Humanities Building 1, N/A
  • Mail Stop History Of Consciousness

Research Interests

Social Movements, Feminist Theory, Affect Theory, Political Theory, Auto-Ethnographic Methodology, Middle Eastern Studies. 

Honors, Awards and Grants

Eugene V. Cota-Robles Fellowship, 2022.

 

University of the Future, Now! Scholarship, 2023.

 

 

Selected Publications

Forthcoming

Patchen, Ariella. 2024. " In Between the Law and Literature: Time Traveling within Johnson v. M'Intosh (1823) and Octavia Butler's Kindred (1979). Interdisciplinary Literarary Studies: A Journal of Criticism and Theory. Penn State University.

 

Patchen, Ariella. 2024. “Veiled Intimacies: The Power of Women’s Affect in
Building the Kurdish Movement” in Deep Commons: cultivating ecologies of solidarity and care beyond capitalism, anthroparchy, patriarchy, racism, and the state, edited by Marina Sitrin and Matt York, State University of New York Press.

 

Public Writing

Briy, Anya, and Ariella Patchen. “Celebrating Zapatista and Kurdish Women’s Struggles, on International Women’s Day,” March 8, 2022. https://www.thenation.com/article/world/zapatista-rojava-womens-movement/.

Book Reviews

Review with Marina Sitrin of Engendering Revolution: Women, Unpaid, Labor, and Maternalism in Bolivarian Venezuela by Rachel Elfenbein. Mobilization: An International Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 2, June 2020, https://doi.org/10.17813/1086-671X-25.2.285.