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Danielle Roth-Johnson, Ph.D.

Professor-in-Residence

Department(s)
Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies
Mail Code
5027
Phone
702-895-1024
Fax
702-895-0850

Biography

Danielle Roth-Johnson received her doctorate from Stanford University and has taught at Penn State and the University of Texas-Arlington. Recipient of a 性视界传媒 Foundation Distinguished Teaching Award and a College of Liberal Arts Faculty-in-Residence Award for Excellence in Teaching, she has designed and taught a wide variety of courses not only for Gender & Sexuality Studies (including Feminist Theory, Gender, Sexuality & Religion, and Climate Justice), but also for Interdisciplinary Studies, the COLA First-year Seminar, French, and the Honors College as well. She has also published on a wide variety of subjects such as bioethics, religion, health, and the grassroots activism of reproductive and environmental justice groups.

Originally trained in French literature, French feminist theory, and applied linguistics, her most recent publications are 鈥淢isogynie et antis茅mitisme.鈥 In Fran莽oise d鈥橢aubonne, volume 1 (Pauline Launay & Ir猫ne-Lucile Hertzog, Eds.), Caen, France:  脡ditions Gr茅vis, 2025; "The Oceti Sakowin Water Protectors at Standing Rock Reservation and the Politics of Indigenous Feminist Spirituality." In Sacred Cultures in Global Politics (Roberta Sabbath and Daniel Nii Aboagye Aryeh, Eds.), DeGruyter Brill (forthcoming 2026); and "Int茅grer les th茅ories f茅ministes et les cadres de justice environnementale dans l鈥櫭ヽonomie politique internationale:  Le cas de #Defund DAPL." In Genre et Justice : perspectives crois茅es (Maureen Bal, Oph茅lie Colomb, Rapha毛l Demias-Morisset and Rym Fassi-Fihri, Eds.), Presses universitaires de Bordeaux (forthcoming 2026).