Evelyn Kessler
Evelyn Kessler Email Interests:

History of ideas, morals, and ethics; legal history; gender and sexuality; race and racism; personhood, citizenship, and the state; political economy; visual and material culture. 

Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, History (2024-26)

PhD '24 (US History), University of Chicago

RESEARCH INTERESTS

History of ideas, morals, and ethics; legal history; gender and sexuality; race and racism; personhood, citizenship, and the state; political economy; visual and material culture. 

DISSERTATION

Consent: Remaking the American Body, 1860-1920

PUBLICATION

"Oversexed, Undersexed, 'No Sex': Queer Subjects and the Anti-Chinese Movement in the Age of Capital" in Enticements: Queer Legal Studies, edited by Joseph J. Fischel and Brenda Cossman (NYU Press, 2024).