Dual-title Ph.D. candidate in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Preferred Pronouns: she/her
Professional Bio
Abigail Cowan is a graduate student for the Department of English and a teaching assistant for English and Comparative Literature. She is experienced in teaching Rhetoric and Composition, Human Rights and World Literature, and Technical Writing. Her inclusive and collaborative pedagogical approach emboldens students to advocate for their learning needs and seize their passions. Abigail earned her Bachelor's degrees in English Literature and Creative Writing from Western Michigan University. Her current research interests include women's, gender, and sexuality studies, Marxist feminism, speculative fiction, and digital humanities. In her free time, she enjoys creative writing, singing, reading, and cuddling her grumpy cat, Omar.
