Price Mellon Research Fellow
2024
2025

Che Gossett

Associate Director of the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer and Transgender Studies

Che Gossett is associate director of the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer and Transgender Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Che has published numerous works of queer/trans studies, African American Studies and art historical scholarship, including most recently, in May 2024, an article on Black British diasporic artist John Akomfrah, titled “The Dark Sublime,” for Transition journal, a publication of Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. Che is currently co-editing as special issue of Social Text journal with Yale University Professor of Theater & Performance Studies, American Studies & African-American Studies Tavia Nyong’o on Caribbean feminist philosopher Sylvia Wynter, culture and technics, forthcoming in 2025.

Che Gossett