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Wendy Kozol
Wendy Kozol is professor of Comparative American Studies with research and teaching interests in visual culture studies, feminist theories and methodologies, and militarization, human rights and visual witnessing. Her most recent book, Distant Wars Visible: The Ambivalence of Witnessing (2014), examines a range of visual cultures that depict twenty-first century US. military conflicts to consider the politics of spectatorship and empathy shaping visual witnessing practices. Other recent publications include two articles co-authored with Rebecca A. Adelman, ‘Discordant affects: Ambivalence, banality, and the ethics of spectatorship’, Theory & Event (fall 2014); and ‘Ornamenting the unthinkable: Visualizing survival under occupation’, Women’s Studies Quarterly (spring/summer 2016).