The image shows a Black woman with warm brown skin tone, with dark loc'd hair that falls past her shoulders. She has a bright, warm smile and she's wearing a light sage green wrap draped around her shoulders. She's wearing a simple silver necklace with a small pendant.

Diana Paulin

Associate Professor
Trinity College
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Moderating Disability and Care Work

Diana R. Paulin is the Charles A. Dana Research Associate Professor of American Studies and English at Trinity College. She is the author of Imperfect Unions: Staging Miscegenation in U.S. Drama and Fiction, (University of Minnesota Press), winner of the American Society for Theatre Research’s Errol Hill Award for Outstanding Scholarship in African American theater and performance. She is co-editor of the forthcoming MLA collection Neurofutures, which includes her chapter “Autistic Blackness: An Interrogative Essay.” She is working on a monograph, Black Autism/Autistic Blackness, and on an interactive digital archive Locating Black Autism. 

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