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Shatema Threadcraft wins Ralph J. Bunche and Victoria Schuck Award

Aug. 11, 2026—The department of Gender and Sexuality Studies would like to congratulate Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies Shatema Threadcraft for winning the Ralph J. Bunche Award and the Victoria Schuck Award from the American Political Science Association for her book “The Labors of Resurrection: Black Women, Necromancy and Morrisonian Democracy.” Threadcraft is the first person to...

Shatema Threadcraft’s Award Winning Publications

Jul. 6, 2026—Congratulations to Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies Shatema Threadcraft, whose scholarship has been cleaning up on awards recently! ⁠ ⁠ Threadcraft’s essay, “Anti-Black Violence and Toni Morrison’s Democratic Storytelling,” won the Okin Young Award in Feminist Political Theory from the American Political Science Association (APSA). This is Threadcraft’s second time winning, making her...