Lisa Jean Moore, Ph.D., MPH

Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies
Gender Studies Coordinator
School of Natural and Social Sciences

Office: Social Sciences Building, Rm 1010
Phone: (914) 251-6606
Fax: (914) 251-6603
Email: lisa-jean.moore@purchase.edu

Webpage: www.ljmoore.pbwiki.com

Education
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, NIMH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1998
University of California, Berkeley, MPH: Epidemiology, 1997
University of California, San Francisco , Ph.D.: Sociology, 1996
Tufts University, BA: Sociology; English, 1989

Courses Taught
Sociology of Birth and Death
Men and Masculinities: Feminist Perspectives
Health, Illness and Medicine
Sociology of the Body
Feminist Theory
Science, Technology, and Queer Theory
Social and Cultural Studies of Food

Publications

Books
Lorber, Judith and Lisa Jean Moore. (2011). Gendered Bodies: Feminist Perspectives. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Moore, Lisa Jean and Mary Kosut, eds. (2010). The Body Reader: Essential Social and Cultural Readings. New York: New York University Press.

Casper, Monica and Lisa Jean Moore. (2009). Missing Bodies: The Politics of Visibility. New York: New York University Press.

Moore, Lisa Jean. (2007). Sperm Counts: Understanding Man’s Most Precious Fluid. New York: New York University Press.

Lorber, Judith and Lisa Jean Moore. (2002). Gender and The Social Construction of Illness. 2nd Edition. Walnut Creek, CA: Alta Mira Press.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Casper, Monica J. and Lisa Jean Moore. (2011). Dirty Work and Deadly Agents: (Dis)Embodied Politics of a Weapons Treaty. WSQ. Forthcoming.

Currah, Paisley A. and Lisa Jean Moore. (2009). ‘We Won’t Know Who You Are’: Contesting Sex Designations on New York City Birth Certificates. Hypatia. 24(3): 113-135.

Stryker, Susan, Paisley Currah, and Lisa Jean Moore. (2008). Trans-, Trans, or Transgender? The Stakes for Women's Studies. WSQ. 36(3-4): 11-19.

Moore, Lisa Jean. (2007). Incongruent Bodies: Teaching While Leaking. Feminist Teacher. 17(2): 1-12.

Moore, Lisa Jean. (2005).  In Shining Armor: Representations of Sperm in Children’s Books. American Sexuality Magazine. 3(1). http://nsrc.sfsu.edu/MagWebpage.cfm.

Moore, Lisa Jean. (2003). Billy, the Sad Sperm with No Tail: Representations of Sperm in Children's Books. Sexualities. 6(3-4): 279-305.

Book Series
Monica Casper and Lisa Jean Moore. Editors. Biopolitics: Medicine, Technoscience and Health in the 21st Century. New York: New York University Press.
http://www.nyupress.org/biopolitics_series.php

Journal Editorship
Currah, Paisley, Lisa Jean Moore and Susan Stryker. Editors. (2008). Trans. A Special Issue. Women’s Studies Quarterly.  City University of New York: Feminist Press.
http://www.feministpress.org/wsq/