MICRO-BIO

• Bennie's research interests include: race, gender, & sexuality in sports; Black masculinities; and Black media and popular culture. His dissertation, "Out of Bounds: Black Female Athletes, Excess, and the Politics of Gender in Women's Sports," a...More

  Bennie's research interests include: race, gender, & sexuality in sports; Black masculinities; and Black media and popular culture. His dissertation, "Out of Bounds: Black Female Athletes, Excess, and the Politics of Gender in Women's Sports," analyzes the transnational discourses surrounding contemporary (2000-2017) Black women athletes in tennis, track and field, and bodybuilding.

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EXPERIENCE

• Northwestern University

  • Ph.D. Candidate
  • African American Studies
  • Present

EDUCATION

• Northwestern University

  • Ph.D., African American Studies
  • September 2015 to Present

• Dartmouth College

  • B.A., African & African American Studies
  • September 2011 to June 2015

Links

• Northwestern AFAM Profile