Helena Sedlácková Gibbs

Academic Program Affiliation(s): First-Year Seminar

Biography:

Helena Sedlácková Gibbs’s fields of interest include literature, politics, and Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis. In addition to teaching courses in First-Year Seminar and other academic programs, she serves as support coordinator for the Office of International Student and Scholar Services. Honors include fellowships from the Remarque Institute, Mellon Foundation, American Council of Learned Societies, and International Research & Exchanges Board, and the Anaïs Nin Scholarship, New York University. She previously taught at New York University, Columbia University, Independent British Institute (Brasilia), and Cultura Inglesa (Brasilia). She has been a member of the Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association, New York, since 1989.

BA, English literature, Columbia University; MA, PhD, comparative literature, New York University; Certificate in Education, University of Brasilia. At Bard since 2003.

Contact:

Phone: 845-758-7195
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Department: International Studies
Location: Aspinwall
Office: 304