Erica Lesto Adjunct Instructor Sociology
- Additional Positions at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
- CAS Undergraduate Academic Advisor
- CAS Veteran’s Service Support Network Representative
- Advisor to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ chapter of It’s on Us and the Ski and Snowboard Club
- Degrees
- M.A. Sociological Research and Practicum Â鶹ÊÓƵ
Graduate Certificate Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Â鶹ÊÓƵ
B.A. Psychology Marymount University - Favorite Spot on Campus
- The fountain near Watkins Hall
- Book Currently Reading
- Love that Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life by Johnathan Van Ness
- Bio
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Erica is a retired Veteran of the United States Army and is an Academic Advisor for the College of Arts and Sciences. She has also been an adjunct since Fall of 2019. In the winter, Erica is a professional ski instructor and member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America.
Erica’s academic focus is on Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Her studies, teaching, and research includes sexual assault prevention and awareness, military related sexual assault awareness, and LGBTQIA+ related issues and policy, gender performativity, and Queer entertainment/spaces.
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Teaching
Summer 2024
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SOCY-210 Power, Privilege & Inequality
Fall 2024
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SOCY-210 Power, Privilege & Inequality
Spring 2025
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SOCY-210 Power, Privilege & Inequality
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SOCY-352 Gender Relations & Soc Change