Ozzie Mayer
Dr. Ozzie Mayers has been employed in the English department at the
College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University since 1979 after
getting his PhD with a concentration in American Literature at the
University of Oregon. Before enrolling at the U of O, he taught English
as a Second Language in Peace Corps for two years (Dr. Mayers was
stationed in Cote d’Ivoire, West Africa). He got his master’s at the U
of Arkansas. He is originally from southwest Louisiana, a full-fledged
Cajun, that wonders how he ended up in the frozen tundra of MN! At
CSB/SJU, he has served as Chair of the English department, directed a
major FIPSE grant entitled Gender and the Curriculum, was appointed as
Professor of Gender Ed and Development, and now teaches English and
Gender and Women Studies’ courses. Dr. Mayers thought One course the
AOTM might be interested in knowing about is, Introduction to Gender
Studies, which focuses on men and masculinities. Dr. Mayers states, "We
are one of the very few schools of higher education which addresses
issues of men and masculinities along with issues of women and
feminism.”
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