Core Faculty
Eithne Luibhéid, Ph.D.
Director, Committee on LGBT Studies
Eithne Luibhéid received a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from the University of
California, Berkeley. She is the author of Entry Denied: Controlling Sexuality at
the Border (University of Minnesota Press, 2002), and co-editor of Queer Migrations:
Sexuality, U.S. Citizenship, and Border Crossings (University of Minnesota Press,
2005), as well as of a special issue of Women's Studies International Forum on
"Representing Migrant Women in Ireland and the E.U." (October-November 2004).
She has published in journals including GLQ, positions: east asia cultures critique
and journal of the history of sexuality. Her research focuses on the intersections
among sexual regulation, racial formation, and immigration control in transnational contexts.
