Regis Curtis

Regis Curtis

Graduate Student

regis.curtis@duke.edu

Regis received their BPhil from the University of Pittsburgh, where they focused on French and German studies. Their bachelor‘s thesis examined European AIDS cinema and shifts within the genre in light of increasingly effective medical treatment and prevention of HIV. Before coming to the CDG program, Regis spent a year in Germany on a Fulbright scholarship as an English Teaching Assistant. 

Regis is interested in the relationship between disease, illness, and sexuality, and particularly the continuing evolution of AIDS discourse in society.