Moira Armstrong (they/them) is a second-year PhD student in the American Studies program with research interests in queer and disability studies, the COVID-19 pandemic, public history, oral history, and asexuality and aromanticism. They earned a BA in English and history with minors in Italian studies, religion studies, LGBTQ studies, and ancient, renaissance, and medieval studies from Kent State University in 2022 and an MA in gender, sexuality, and culture from Birkbeck, University of London in 2023. Additionally, for the past two years, they served as a research assistant for Queer Pandemic, an oral history project collecting the stories of queer people in the United Kingdom during COVID-19, where their responsibilities ranged from project administration to conducting and transcribing interviews to working on an exhibit for Queer Britain, the national LGBTQ+ museum of the UK.
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- Resource and Outreach Curator
- ma2199@scarletmail.rutgers.edu