C. Riley Snorton

Kimberly Peirce, AB'90, at Logan Center

Kimberly Peirce reflects on how UChicago shaped her filmmaking career

Riley Snorton in apartment

Scholar explores overlapping worlds of black and trans communities

C. Riley Snorton and T Fleischmann Talk Gender, Freedom, and Transitivity


Literary Hub

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Lit recs for talking about race and gender


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UChicago Professor To Receive the MLA's William Sanders Scarborough Prize for His Transformative Scholarship


Division of the Humanities

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43 books about LGBTQ life, culture, history, and politics everyone should read


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New book explores trans cases in African-American history


Washington Blade

Examining black 'transness' through contemporary media


Cornell Chronicle

C. Riley Snorton

C. Riley Snorton

Title: Professor of English Language and Literature

Expertise: Africana studies and women, Gender and sexuality studies, Transgender history, Cultural theory

Departmental website: https://english.uchicago.edu/c-riley-snorton