Whitten Overby

Spring 2015 seminar: Ph.D. candidate, architecture

Whitten Overby is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Architecture. His dissertation is titled "Dollyscapes," and provides an ethnographic architectural history and theory of spaces owned and inhabited by American country music icon and Christian feminist Dolly Parton. His other research interests include diagrams, televisual feminisms, slasher films, set designs for both aforementioned genres, prisons, affect, and the anthropology of Christianity.