Dr. Carol Colatrella

Biography

Carol Colatrella is a professor and co-director of the Women, Science, and Technology Center at Georgia Tech. With a PhD in Comparative Literature from Rutgers University, her scholarly work encompasses areas of literature, cultural studies, and media studies, focusing on the intersection of gender, science, and technology. Colatrella has held several prominent positions including associate dean of graduate studies and faculty development at the Ivan Allen College. Her research interests span American and comparative literature, exploring themes within social issues, race, and gender narratives. She has published several notable works, including her book 'Feminism's Progress: Gender Politics in British and American Literature'. As a dedicated educator, she emphasizes critical thinking and professional development in her teaching. Additionally, Colatrella has received numerous awards for her contributions to academia and is actively involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing equity in education and gender representation in STEM fields.

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